Hocking County business and community leaders, as well as interested residents are invited to attend a special pipeline construction issues briefing, sponsored by the Hocking County Farm Bureau. The briefing will be held at the Marion Township Building on Feb. 26 at 6:30 p.m. The program will be facilitated by Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Director for Energy, Utility and Local Governmental Issues,...
Join Hocking County Farm Bureau for its Membership Kick-Off! The Hocking County Farm Bureau would like to continue to provide new events and activities in Hocking County for the upcoming year. This is not possible without membership! Farmer or not, there are many great benefits to being a part of Farm Bureau. Please come and join us for our Pizza Cook Off. Date: Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013 Time: 6:30 p...
Hocking County Farm Bureau is pleased to announce that we will be awarding one (1) $1,000 college scholarship for the 2013-2014 academic year. The deadline for entry is April 1, 2013. We would like to announce the recipient of the scholarship prior to high school graduation. The scholarship will be distributed directly to the applicant upon proof of college incurred expense (i.e. tuition, books, e...
Scott Wharton, a Fairfield County Farm Bureau member, is hosting a fundraiser for Senator Sherrod Brown on his farm on August 17th. Attached is the invitation with the details. Senator Brown is on the Senate Agricultural Committee and this would give our members a chance to discuss the progress on the 2012 farm bill or any other items of interest. ...
The Hocking County Farm Bureau Board is once again in the planning process for the Hocking County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting. We are inviting YOU to attend the Annual Meeting Thursday, Aug. 21, 2012. We will be hosting our Annual Meeting at Lee's Banquet Haus,580 Radio Lane Logan, OH 4313. We will be starting at 5:30 p.m.with a Meet and Greet with candidates for this coming election. Dinner will ...
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If you are an active, farmer member of Farm Bureau and have an interest in serving on the board, or if you know someone who would be great in this position, please call the Farm Bureau office at 740-474-6284...
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The Ohio Historical Society reaches out to our community for education and information. They already provide Ohio Farm Bureau Members with discounts on yearly memberships but they are trying to reach out to the agricultural community even more. Here is their newest idea: Do you enjoy visiting over 50+ historic sites in Ohio and you and three guests will breeze through the admission gate for FREE. ...
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It is time to announce the winner of the Regional Farm Bureau Cruise give-away for our membership workers. To qualify you had to sign at least 3 new members from January 1st through March 31st. For every 3 new members signed the workers name was entered. The OD's from all areas got together and Paul Lyons drew out our winner. Congratulations to our Winner Linda Fuller from Lawrence County! We trul...
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The 14th and 15th of April this year were days that created memories for many residents of Hocking and Fairfield Counties. The Ohio Farm Bureau held their 4th annual Ag Days at the Hocking County Fairgrounds. It was a fantastic event with everything from a sawdust coin find for kids to tractor pulls! People witnessed agriculture in action: Sawmills buzzing, black smiths hammering, and hit and mi...
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The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s (OFBF) Young Ag Professionals program is now accepting applications for its advisory team. The advisory team suggests, develops and conducts activities that provide opportunities for young couples and singles age 35 and younger to become involved in Ohio Farm Bureau. The advisory team also recruits young farmers to participate in Farm Bureau activities.An applicat...