Our Ohio Weekly: 104th Ohio Farm Bureau Annual Meeting
Ohio Farm Bureau members celebrated “Our Legacy, Our Future” as the organization held its 104th annual meeting earlier this month in Columbus.
Read MoreRose Hartschuh of Sycamore has been re-elected Northwest regional trustee for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. She will continue to represent Farm Bureau members from Allen, Auglaize, Crawford, Defiance, Fulton, Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Logan, Lucas, Marion, Mercer, Morrow, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Shelby, Van Wert, Williams, Wood and Wyandot counties.
Hartschuh has been active in Farm Bureau for 18 years having previously served as Crawford County Farm Bureau’s president, vice president, secretary and chairperson of the county fair and public policy committees. She has served on Ohio Farm Bureau’s membership model and public policy committees. She and her husband, Greg, served on the state Young Agricultural Professionals committee and were the American Farm Bureau 2018 Excellence In Agriculture award winners. The Hartschuhs, along with their twin 8-year-old sons, farm with Greg’s parents, operating a dairy and raising grain crops, alfalfa and cover crops. They also raise a flock of 150 black-faced ewes in an indoor system.
Hartschuh is a graduate of Ohio State University with a degree in ag education. She previously worked as an ag teacher at Bellevue and Mohawk high schools. She is a 4-H advisor and past supervisor of the Soil and Water Conservation District. In 2021, Hartschuh was appointed to the Ohio Exposition Commission.
Hartschuh joins 25 other farmers on the Farm Bureau board who govern the state’s largest farm and food organization.
Ohio Farm Bureau’s mission is working together for Ohio farmers to advance agriculture and strengthen our communities. Learn more at ohiofarmbureau.org.
Editors: A high-resolution photo of Ms. Hartschuh is available for download.
Ohio Farm Bureau members celebrated “Our Legacy, Our Future” as the organization held its 104th annual meeting earlier this month in Columbus.
Read MoreBill Patterson, Cy Prettyman and Chris Weaver were elected officers during the organization’s 2022 annual meeting.
Read MoreNine Ohio Farm Bureau members were elected to the state board of trustees during the organization’s 2022 annual meeting.
Read MorePressures on agricultural land being developed and acres taken out of production were key topics discussed by delegates at Ohio Farm Bureau’s 104th annual meeting.
Read MoreBill Patterson of Chesterland has been re-elected president of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, the highest elected office in Ohio’s largest and most influential farm and food organization.
Read MoreCy Prettyman of New Bloomington has been re-elected first vice president of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, the second highest elected office in the state’s largest and most influential farm and food organization.
Read MoreChris Weaver of Lyons has been elected treasurer of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. He holds the third highest elected office in the state’s largest and most influential farm and food organization.
Read MoreMike Bensman of Sidney has been elected to a fourth, three-year term on the board of trustees of Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.
Read MoreSteve Berk of Brookville was elected southwest regional trustee for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation during the organization’s 104th annual meeting
Read MoreJohn Bolte of Tiffin has been elected to his first, three-year term on the board of trustees of Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.
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