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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 21-24. 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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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....
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. 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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Ralph Coffman (Washington County Farm Bureau president) received the Washington County Council of Cooperatives Agriculture of the Year Award which was presented to him at the Chamber of Commerce dinner. Congrats Ralph! ...
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Washington County Farm Bureau accepting applications for its 2013 Scholarship. The Washington County Farm Bureau Scholarship Fund was established by the Washington County Farm Bureau board of trustees. The objective of the scholarship fund is to assist students who have been active in the Farm Bureau and are a Washington County High School graduate. Applications are available through school guidan...
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Dale Arnold, Director of Energy OFBF, presented an informational session on making electric company choice to save money. Lots of great information....
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Washington County Farm Bureau’s membership dinner and CAUV update was a success! Leah Curtis, attorney from Ohio Farm Bureau presented an update on Current Agricultural Use Valuation. Dinner was catered by T&J’s. Approximately 290 people attended the multicounty event at Meadowbrook High School, Byesville....
Washington County Board of Trustees meets the 4th Tuesday of each month at the Washington Electric Co-op in Marietta. President-Ralph Coffman, Beverly; Vice President- Eric Pottmeyer, Fleming; Secretary/Treasurer-Lisa Wagner, Waterford Kurt Bohlen, Marietta; William Bowersock, Reno; Diana Dailey, Fleming; Christine Haines, Lowell; Matthew Hansell, Waterford; Dean McCoy, Fleming; Jamey Rauch, Littl...
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...