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Ohio Leadership Camp June 21-24

Published May. 7, 2013

This summer, Ohio Farm Bureau will join with Ohio FFA to offer Farm Bureau youth a new leadership option. We encourage you to check out Ohio FFA’s “Ohio Leadership Camp” held at Camp Muskingum in Carrollton, Ohio, June 22-25. This exciting experience will allow youth to develop leadership skills in an outdoor camp setting. The cost of the event is $130 per person. High school freshman through seni...

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Pipeline Easements May 20

Published Apr. 26, 2013

When: Monday, May 20 Time: 7 PM Where: Barnesville High School Auditorium, 910 Shamrock Dr, Barnesville With increasing Pipeline activity in our area, plan to attend for important information on easement language and to protect your property.  Presented by: Dale Arnold, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and OSU Extension-Belmont & Monroe Counties....

YAP Farm Tours - June 29

Published Mar. 27, 2013

Ohio Farm Bureau’s Young Agricultural Professionals are hosting a farm tour summer reach out June 29. This family event will start at Deer Creek state Park and you will have the option to go on one of three tours. Please check the specific information of each tour on the inside of this brochure. Two of the tours will bus you to different locations around central Ohio where you can get a behind the...

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Conversation with EASE training

Published Mar. 26, 2013

Conversation with EASE training.  Important conversations about how our food is produced are taking place, and farmers need to be a part of those conversations. County Farm Bureau members met to hear the presentation....

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Canning and Preserving Classes -June 20 next class

Published Mar. 22, 2013

Still time to register for the next canning classes! If you have ever wanted to know how to preserve nature’s bounty but are not sure how to start, you are in luck! The Belmont and Monroe County Farm Bureau in conjunction with Ohio State University Extension Monroe County will be conducting canning and food preservation classes.The classes will be held at the fellowship building of the Beallsville...

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2013 Scholarship Winners Announced

Published Feb. 22, 2013

Congratulations to the following on being selected as the 2013 Monroe County Farm Bureau Scholars!  We wish you continued success! Chelsie Tewanger - The Charles Alleman Scholarship  Cameron Stimpert - The Paul Hinderlong Scholarship Kaylee Gallaher - The Wilma Christman Scholarship...

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"Great time on Farm Bureau Cruise"

Published Jan. 16, 2013

A great time was had by all on the Farm Bureau Cruise to Key West, FL and Cozumel Mexico!...

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Membership Dinner & CAUV Update a success!

Published Dec. 12, 2012

Monroe County Farm Bureau’s membership dinner and Current Agricultural Use Valuation update was a success!  Leah Curtis, attorney from Ohio Farm Bureau, presented an update on CAUV.  Dinner was catered by T&J’s.  Approximately 290 people attended the multicounty event at Meadowbrook High School, Byesville....

Monroe County Board of Trustees 2012-2013

Published Nov. 27, 2012

Monroe County Board of Trustees meets the 1st Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at Ackerman's Nationwide Office, Woodsfield. President--Linda Schaefer, Beallsville; Vice President--Pat Hulsey, New Matamoras; Secretary--John Lusk, Woodsfield; Treasurer--Stephen Burkhart, Woodsfield Daniel Greenlee, Jerusalem; Aaron Miller, Beallsville; Jeff Rich, Beallsville; Dale Riggenbach, Sardis; Donald Riggenbach...

Youth Loan Program

Published Oct. 15, 2012

The Farm Service Agency has a loan program to assist rural youth to establish and operate income producing agriculture projects.  The youth loan program is connected to participation in 4-H or FFA.  The project must be planned and operated with the assistance of their advisor and parents.  The project must produce sufficient income to repay the loan.  The goal of the loan is to provide the youth w...

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County Information

Organization Director:
Betsy Anderson

Mailing Address:
100 Colonel Drive
Barnesville, OH 43713

Phone:
740-425-3681

Fax:
740-425-3667

Email:
monroe@ofbf.org

Office Hours:
Mon. Tues.Wed. Fri. 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thurs. 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon

Dues:
$60 per year for a family membership

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  • Working cooperatively on local issues
  • Leadership development, networking, social gatherings
  • Special savings from local businesses
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