Eight $500 grants will go to local YAP groups and two $500 grants will go to Collegiate Farm Bureau groups. Apply by Jan. 13.
Farm Credit Mid-America is providing grant funding to support Young Agricultural Professionals programming. Interested groups must apply by Jan. 13, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.
Eight $500 grants will go to local YAP groups and two $500 grants will go to Collegiate Farm Bureau groups. These grants provide funding for educational programming or YAP events held in the county, multicounty areas, or on a college campus.
All grant applications must be received by Jan. 13, 2023, by 11:59 p.m. Groups must submit photos of their YAP group or of the event in order to apply for the award. Only complete applications received by the deadline will be considered.
The YAP State Committee will announce the grant recipients during the YAP Winter Leadership Experience Jan 27-28, 2023.
Ohio Farm Bureau’s Young Agricultural Professionals are singles and married couples ages 18 to 35 who are interested in improving the business of agriculture, learning new ideas and developing leadership skills.
See some previous YAP programs to help generate ideas.
Photo caption: Butler, Hamilton, Montgomery, and Preble County Young Agricultural Professionals Group held a “Planting our future” event as a 2022 grant recipient. Grant funds were used to help implement a career development and networking event for local high school students and YAP members.
Marion County Farm Bureau will reimburse registration fees up to $75 for the first seven attendees.
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Crawford County Farm Bureau will reimburse registration fees up to $75 for the first six attendees.
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Meet the oncoming committee members that will be assisting with the 2024 conference and planning the 2025 conference.
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Richland County Farm Bureau will reimburse registration fees up to $150 for the first three attendees.
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Joe and Casey Everett of Shelby County, Mike Hannewald of Lucas County, John and Kacy Hummel of Franklin County and Emily Warnimont of Hancock County are the newest committee members.
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Logan Eades and Renee Hamilton reside in Champaign County where they own and operate Violet View Farms, a mum and pumpkin patch they purchased to complement their freezer beef business.
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On this Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast, meet the presidents of the chapters of Ohio State and Wilmington College Collegiate Farm Bureaus.
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My reasons for going were that it would be a great honor to represent my county, it is a once in a lifetime opportunity, and I will be able to report back to my county with any information learned at the capital.
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Meet Nick and Bailey Elchinger, Brad Weaver and Katherine Brown — Ohio’s young ag professionals contestants who will compete at the American Farm Bureau Annual Convention in Salt Lake City.
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Lauren Gardner, Jackson-Vinton Farm Bureau Board member, attended the Young Ag Professionals Leadership Experience in Washington, D.C. Sept. 12-14. For…
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