Ohio Farm Bureau hosts statewide CAUV update webinar
The Statewide CAUV Update Webinar explained more about the recent changes in CAUV and what could be next for the program. Watch the recording.
Read MoreLake County Farm Bureau’s annual meeting was held Sept. 9, at The Kirtlander Party Center in Kirtland. Guest speaker, Ty Higgins, director of media relations with the Ohio Farm Bureau, was a great addition to our agenda with the many stories he shared.
Lake County 2019 Scholarship winner is Hannah Lucic, daughter of Steve and Lynne Lucic of Chardon. Hannah is a junior at The Ohio State University, pursuing a bachelor’s degree in animal science.
Farm Bureau Special Awards:
The Lake County Farm Bureau recognized Mike DeCola, with its Distinguished Service to Ag Award for 2019. The county also nominated David Wilcox for the OFBF Lake County Member of Distinction for 2019. Dave will receive further recognition at the Ohio Farm Bureau annual meeting in December.
Trustee/Delegate Elections
Ted Clutter, Eric Cotton, Todd Demshar, Don Jacobson, Anne Poorman and Dave Wilcox were all re-elected as board trustees and Samantha Bly was elected as a new board trustee. Delegates elected for the 2020 Ohio Farm Bureau annual meeting were Sam Taylor and Eric Cotton, with Keith Shaffer as alternate.
The slate of policies for the upcoming year all passed, which will be used to form some of the county’s programming for 2020.
Purchases at the 4-H Livestock auction totaled $1,661.95 for 2019.
The annual meeting was a outstanding event, full of honoring our wonderful members, volunteers and youth.
The Statewide CAUV Update Webinar explained more about the recent changes in CAUV and what could be next for the program. Watch the recording.
Read MoreThe guide includes a farm driver checklist, overview of state and federal regulations and exemptions, CDL qualifications and more.
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Scholarships are available to students pursuing degrees in agriculture-related fields or that support the agriculture industry.
Read MoreOhio Farm Bureau’s farmer leaders plus members of the media and select Farm Bureau staff are at the nation’s capital March. 12-14, 2024 for the annual County Presidents Trip to Washington, D.C.
Read MoreThe SEC voted on its final climate disclosure rule and removed the Scope 3 reporting requirement, which would have required public companies to report the greenhouse gas emissions of their supply chain.
Read MoreThis position is created for an active Young Ag Professional member who has a passion for fundraising and is interested in further developing their leadership skills. Apply by May 3.
Read MoreThe Collegiate Discussion Meet tests participants’ subject knowledge, problem solving abilities and communications skills around current agricultural issues.
Read MoreIt is fascinating to think that while the world is so diverse, we are united under one common principle – being stewards of the land.
Read MoreOhio Farm Bureau 2024 priority issues focus on business climate, regulatory environment, preserving Ohio’s farming heritage, healthy rural communities, and grassroots advocacy.
Read MoreHundreds of Ohio Farm Bureau members gathered in Columbus to meet one-on-one with their state senators and representatives during Ohio Farm Bureau’s annual Ag Day at the Capital Feb. 21.
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