The Lorain County Farm Bureau offers scholarship opportunities for high school graduates as well as continuing education scholarships for those already pursuing an agricultural related field of study. There are two types of scholarships available for graduating seniors including a General $500 scholarship and an Ag-Related $1,000 scholarship. The continuing education scholarship is $1,000 for th...
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As you start planning for your spring gardening needs keep in mind Locke's Green Side Up Garden Center as your source for all your supplies. Locke's offers Farm Bureau members 10 percent off everything in their store with a coupon that can be printed here. Locke's Green Side Up Garden Center is a Lorain County Farm Bureau member and participates in the Our Ohio 2012 Buying Local Coupon Program. ...
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Tuesday, Feb. 7, Lorain County Farm Bureau kicked off its 2012 membership campaign by hosting a dinner at Matus Winery where more than 30 people met to discuss the campaign and goals for the year. Discussion included upcoming campaign check-in dates, member benefit changes, distribution of worker folders and what information is included, discussion of membership numbers, and an explanation of the...
The Lorain County Farm Bureau will be hosting its Membership Kick-Off event Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 6:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend this event at Matus Winery, 15674 Gore Orphanage Rd., Wakeman, where we will kick-off our membership campaign for 2012. For more information or to RSVP contact the Lorain County Farm Bureau office at 440-774-2211 or email lorain@ofbf.org. ...
Lorain County Farm Bureau will be sponsoring an Oil and Gas Leasing educational seminar Monday, Jan. 9, 2012 at the Lorain County JVS (Quarry Room B), 15181 St. Rt. 58, Oberlin at 7 p.m. Dale Arnold, director of energy, utility & local government policy from the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation will be speaking. All are welcome to attend. For more information call the Farm Bureau office at 866-8...
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The 93rd annual meeting of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) is underway at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Columbus. The theme of this year’s meeting is “Working and Growing Together.” John Born, Rick Carlson, Sandy Denes, Al DiVencenzo, and Ron Pickworth were elected as delegates to represent Lorain county at the meeting. The purpose of the meeting is for 342 delegates elected by their county F...
If you enjoy buying local products and produce then you'll want to check out the Buying Local Directory at www.ourohio.org for valuable information and coupons. The Buying Local Directory offers a county by county directory of small businesses that offer locally grown and locally made produce and other products. Many of the businesses are now offering discounts to Farm Bureau members through the...
Ohio Farm Bureau members can now receive a $500 discount on each qualifying 2011 or 2012 model year Chevrolet, GMC or Buick vehicle they purchase or lease. This Farm Bureau member exclusive is offered for vehicles purchased or leased through Farm Bureau’s—GM Private Offer at a participating GM dealership. Twenty-six GM models are part of the program, including the Chevrolet Silverado HD, honored a...
The Lorain County Farm Bureau will sponsor a Fall Farm Tour Saturday, Sept. 24 from noon until 5 p.m. There will be five great stops on this drive-it-yourself tour: - Dovin Dairy Farms, 15967 St. Rt. 58, Oberlin - Criation Station Alpaca Farm, 13790 Quarry Rd., Oberlin - Apple Jack Farm (horses), 12265 Oberlin Rd., Oberlin - Burrer Farms, 9908 Oberlin Rd., Elyria - Grobe Fruit Farm, 43875 Telegra...
Huron County Farm Bureau is sponsoring an Oil and Gas Leasing educational seminar Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Norwalk High School's Fisher Titus Learning Center Auditorium. The program will start at 7 p.m. Dale Arnold, Director of Energy Services from Ohio Farm Bureau, will be speaking on this important topic. All are welcome to attend. If you have any questions, contact the Huron County Farm ...