Friday, June 14, 2013 at Tuscora Park - Family Event and FREE admission! It’s time to experience a day on the farm with your family! The event will be held Friday, June 14 from 5pm – 8:30pm at Tuscora Park in New Philadelphia. Numerous children’s activities will be on site including a Kiddie Tractor Pull, Pony rides, Face Painting, All-A-Flutter Butterfly Exhibit, and an Archery Activity. There wi...
Bring your kids or grandkids to learn grilling! 'Kids at the Grill!" will be held May 4 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the County Fairgrounds. The hands-on grilling and sampling experience sponsored by Harvest Barn with Chef Matthew Ridgeway for kids age 9-13 costs only $5. Participation is limited!! Call the Farm Bureau office for a registration at 330.339.7211 or click on the registration form ...
BBQ popularity has hit Tuscarawas County! Put delicious meat together with a few educational opportunities, friendly competition, lots of family fun and we've got a Burnoff! A great way to work side by side with our consumers to promote safe, healthy delicious proteins in our diet, the Burnoff will be held May 3 and 4 at the Tuscarawas County Fairgrounds. Proceeds from the event will benefit Hospi...
Farm Bureau members can now take advantage of Case IH equipment discounts thanks to a new membership value program. Eligible Farm Bureau members will receive an incentive discount – from $300 to $500 – when purchasing qualifying Case IH equipment from participating dealerships. The discount is stackable, meaning it can be used with other discounts, promotions, rebates or offers that may be provide...
Landowners enrolled in Ohio’s Current Agricultural Use Valuation (CAUV) program can learn about the factors behind recent higher CAUV values in an online meeting hosted by the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF). The Web session takes place Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. and is open to Farm Bureau members only. Ohio Farm Bureau Director of Legal Education Leah Curtis will explain how the CAUV program values pro...
The annual Taste of Tusc event will be Friday March 8 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 pm at Warther's Museum in Dover. You may sample wines from local wineries, foods, plus desserts and beers from our county while enjoying music by the Harp Brothers. Tuscarawas County Farm Bureau will be giving out samples of our Farmhouse Beef and Noodles. Tickets are $25 at Buehlers, Warther Museum, Tuscarawas CVB or online...
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We launched a new program in our series of Oil and Gas Briefings. "Metering and Royalties Issues" covers how royalties are defined in various types of leases, as well as explores basic metering technology used by the industry. The program is designed to help landowners follow how their royalties are determined from the well, through refining/marketing, and to their royalty checks. The first meeti...
With the recently renewed interest in oil and gas exploration in Ohio, many landowners with older leasing agreements on their properties are wondering what they should be doing with them. Ohio Farm Bureau Director of Energy Policy Dale Arnold shares a tip for these landowners in this interview with Communications Specialist Chip Nelson. Arnold also shares information about an upcoming online oil a...
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) received the top honor for a state organization during the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) 2013 annual meeting this week in Nashville, Tenn. OFBF was presented the Pinnacle Award, which recognizes outstanding accomplishments in programming and membership. Qualifying it for the Pinnacle Award, OFBF also received the President’s Award for superior prog...
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Educators from all Tuscarawas County schools were invited to the show arena for breakfast on Thursday at the county fair. Approximately 50 were in attendance for a box breakfast prepared by the Cloverleaf Cafe. Participants also were encouraged to try and win a $400 Apple gift card for their school. All they had to do was milk a cow, and extract the most milk in 1 minute. During the contest, Steve...