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What an awesome policy development breakfast we had on Thursday! We had more than 25 people in attendance. The group consisted of Farm Bureau members, local citizens, local elected officials, and community members. After everyone helped themselves to a delicous breakfast buffet or lunch we started the meeting. We went around the tables person by person. Everyone had a chance to share their concern...
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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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Come join Ross County Farm Bureau for a Policy Development Breakfast/Lunch, Thursday, June 14. We would like you to bring your opinions and comments on what Farm Bureau should be focused on in policy for this next year. We would love for you to join us so that we can collectively hear our local, state and federal policy development needs. Farm Bureau is known to be a grassroots organization. Becau...
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The Pickaway and Ross County Farm Bureaus are co-sponsoring an oil and gas meeting. You are invited to attend this special oil and gas meeting about pipeline easements. This meeting is open to the public and will feature Ohio Farm Bureau’s Director for Energy Services, Dale Arnold. Date: Thursday, June 21, 2012 Time: 7 p.m. Location: Pickaway Ross Career & Technical Center 895 Crouse Chapel R...
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Ross County Farm Bureau will be hosting “Farm Factor,” a progressive farm dinner Grow and Know event, July 22 for an afternoon of fun and food. “Farm Factor” will consist of a four-course meal, with each course served at a different Ross County farm. Every farm will serve food from its farm, or from a nearby local farmer and the farm owner will give a tour of the farm. Other farmers and Farm Burea...
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The Fairfield, Pickaway and Ross County Farm Bureaus are partnering with OSU Extension to host an Oil and Gas Meeting. The speaker will be Mike Hogan, OSU Subsurface Energy Working Group. Mike’s presentation “Natural Gas Production in Ohio: What the Frack is Going On?” will be of interest to landowners & non-landowners alike. Date: June 14, 2012 Time: 6:30 PM Location: Ohio Christian Universit...
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Ross County Farm Bureau held an Oil and Gas Leasing Meeting May 8 at the Pickaway Ross Career and Technology Center. More than 50 people attended The program was facilitated by Ohio Farm Bureau Director of Energy Services, Dale Arnold. During the meeting, Arnold discussed current energy trends, new drilling technology, remediation standards, general payment provisions and other provisions that are...
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Those interested in learning about how farmers in the local community are working together should read the latest issue of Our Ohio magazine. This month’s issue features Garman Feed & Supply, a company focused on meeting the needs of the local farming community for the last 35 years. Garman Feed & Supply, located in Greenfield, provides area farmers with customized feed for goats, chickens...
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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 three new members from Jan. 1 through March 31. For every three new members signed the worker's name was entered. The organization directors from all areas got together and Paul Lyons drew out our winner. Congratulations to our Winner, Linda Fuller from Law...