Ashland County Farm Bureau 2025 Winter Newsletter
Topics include the upcoming member appreciation breakfast Feb. 22, policy development proposals and scholarship information.
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Ashland County Farm Bureau is planning or participating in many valuable events for members. Please see the list below and plan to join us.
Jan. 27 | AgPro Expo at the Holmes County Fairgrounds at Harvest Ridge
Jan. 28 & 29 | Young Ag Professionals Winter Leadership Experience in Cincinnati
Feb. 25 & 26 | American Farm Bureau’s Young Farmers & Ranchers Conference in Louisville KY
Feb. 26 | Member Appreciation Breakfast at Hillsdale High School featuring food, presentations, and prizes! *Details to come via postcard mailing
March 15 | Scholarship application deadline
March 17 | “Gases on the farm” – hands-on safety training for farmers, manure haulers and manure applicators. (Details pending)
April 1 | Submission deadline for advertising in Buy Local Directory or Discount Card
June 4 | Family Fun Day with the RubberDucks!
June/July 2022 | Silage safety course (Date TBD). Stay tuned!
Aug. 17 | Ashland County Farm Bureau/Ashland SWCD Annual Meeting
Sept. 18-24 | Ashland County Fair
Oct. 1 & 2 | Ashland County Drive It Yourself Farm Tour. Location: Southern region. We are seeking hosts! Please contact Lindsay at the Farm Bureau office if you have a tour stop to recommend!
Nov. 29 | 6th Annual Ag Toy Drive Event details will be added to the website as they are available.
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2025 Member Appreciation Breakfast
In addition to breakfast, the Feb. 22 event will offer a presentation by Joe Webken with Trueland Implement about ag application technology updates.
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Giving the Gift of Agriculture: Farm Bureau’s Young Ag Professionals 8th Annual Ag Toy Drive
The Ashland & Wayne County Young Ag Professionals and the Medina County Young Farmers hosted their 8th Annual Ag Toy…
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8th Annual Ag Toy Drive
All cash and toy donations will be donated to Toys for Tots (Wayne & Medina counties) or Associated Charities of Ashland County.
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Vodraska serving on 2024 Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Policy Development Committee
Matt Vodraska of Doylestown is serving on the 2024 Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Policy Development Committee.
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Ashland County Farm Bureau & Ashland SWCD 2024 Joint Annual Meeting
The meeting takes place Aug. 20 at the Convocation Center. RSVP by Aug. 13.
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2024 Ashland County Farm Bureau Buy Local Directory
All members should have received a copy of the Ashland County Buy Local Directory in the mail, or view it here online.
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Farm Bureau Night at the Ballpark
Farm Bureau members and friends of members are invited to join us at Canal Park in Akron for a night of baseball and fireworks on Saturday June 22.
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A legacy that keeps living
It was the fervent wish of Ron and Denny Smith’s father, Forest, that the original Smith Family Farms in Ashland County, stay in the family.
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