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Harrison county held it's Annual meeting on September 18th with over 100 members in attendance. The food was wonderful and the company great. Claire Heavilin was honored as Outstanding Young Farmer. Ken Walter received the Hall of Fame Award, retiring NE Women's State Trustee Gale Betterly was honored and an Agriculture Educator was honored. A great evening was had by all. ...
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Harrison County Farm Bureau participated in the Harrison Central Back to School Rally in August. Volunteers stuffed "Our Ohio" bags with school supplies as well as membership and "Our Ohio " information. Students played corn hole while parents had the opportunity to register for a free cart of groceries and learn about the "Free Groceries For a Year" promotion. Volunteers also discussed with at...
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The Carroll, Harrison, Jefferson and Tuscarawas County Farm Bureau's along with OSU Extension sponsored a four county leadership program this past year. The highlight of the program was the legislative trip to Washington DC the week of September 9th. The class enjoyed many new experiences such as flying to DC, the Metro System, new foods and visiting with their Senators and Congressman. They al...
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In late August or early September, the Web site for the Farmer/Hunter Access Pilot Program should be up and running. This Web site will give hunters an opportunity to sign in and provide their hunting profile. Farmers will then be able to access the hunters' profiles and contact information and they will be able to contact the hunters of their choice. This pilot program will be available in Tu...
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This year, the Harrison County Farm Bureau created animal care and agriculture fact signs that were randomly placed on the fairgrounds. The purpose of the signs were to educate the public on the important role agriculture plays in the daily lives of Ohio's consumers. Animal care signs let fairgoers know that farmers do the right things for the right reasons. They take care of their animals. Eve...
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Brent Price from Harrison County was awarded a $2,500 reward for reporting suspicious activity which led to the arrest and conviction of persons who robbed the Scio Feed Store. The $2,500 Reward Program is available to all Ohio Farm Bureau members and is a valuable property protection program....
Congratulations to Harrison County on acheiving membership gain! The county membership volunteers won a steak dinner prepared by State Trustee Kim Davis and Organization Director Michele Specht....
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Jayne, Susan and Samantha Wallace as well as Dale Arbaugh attneded the annual Ag Day at the Capitol where they met with State Sen. Jason Wilson and State Rep. Allan Sayre....
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Wendy Chrisman was named the winner of the OFBF Discussion Meet. Wendy represented Harrison County and Ohio at the national competition in San Antonio, Texas at the AFBF Annual Meeting. Wendy made it into the Sweet 16 round and made Ohio proud....
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In the fall of 2008, Carroll, Harrison, Jefferson and Tuscarawas counties implemented a four county leadership program. There are seventeen participants from the four counties. Representing Harrison County are Don Jones and Michael Hauber. The highlight for this class will be the trip to Washington D.C. in Septamber and graduation....