Highland County Farm Bureau

As 2022 shortly comes to a close, the Highland County Farm Bureau reflects and highlights key events that have happened throughout the past year to make it one to remember! Some of these events included but aren’t limited to:

  • Had Young Ag Professionals attend the Winter Leadership Experience (Read More)
  • Giving back to our community through our local food bank, feeding farmers, and more! (Read More)
  • Having our board trustees attend Ag Day at the Capital in February (Read More)
  • Recognized that mental health in farmers is something is a priority (Read More)
  • Recognized Greg Tholen, board trustee, for graduating from OFBF’s AgriPOWER program (Read More) 
  • Our in-person workers’ compensation meeting (Read More)
  • Hosting our public policy meeting (Read More)
  • Closing out the 2022 membership season (Read More)
  • Awarded two scholarships to high school graduates of the 2022 class (Read More)
  • Attended the Highland County’s Farmers Market and put on a gardening event (Read More)
  • Hosted a Farm to Fork Breakfast on the Courthouse Square (Read More)
  • Held our 2022 Highland County Annual Meeting (Read More)
  • Welcomed Andrew Davis to our Highland County board (Read More)
  • Hosted our 2nd Annual Harvesting Healthy Minds event (Read More)
  • Sent trustees to visit Washington, D.C. to speak with our country’s leaders (Read More)
  • Recognized, Nathan Brown, Highland County member, for his farm conservation practices (Read More)
  • Hosted the 8th Annual Farm Tour (Read More)
  • Supported the Highland County poster contest awards (Read More)
  • Kicked off the 2023 membership season with a Christmas party (Read More)

Stay tuned for all of the exciting events and things we do for our members in 2023, have a great holiday season and a Happy New Year!

Farm Bureau connections
To grow a network and gain perspective and knowledge in the industry through personal and professional development has been invaluable. Every day I learn and grow.
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Ryanna Tietje

Henry County Farm Bureau

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The issue of property taxation remains as one of the biggest challenges our members face today. Ensuring agricultural property is valued for its agricultural potential and not development is critical to the continued success of Ohio agriculture.
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Matt Aultman

Darke County Farm Bureau

Giving farmers a voice
10-year campaign for safer roads
Farm Bureau is what really got the word out. It’s been one of their goals to get this done.
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Bill and Charlotte Wachtman

Henry County

10-year campaign for safer roads
Bringing the farm back to life
I could not have done it without the resources I have found through Farm Bureau.
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Gretchan Francis

Trumbull County Farm Bureau

Bringing the farm back to life
Farm Bureau involvement
Because we are younger farmers just starting out, Farm Bureau has a lot of good opportunities and resources to help us grow in the future.
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Hannah Kiser

Sandusky County Farm Bureau

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Select Partner Program
Through the Select Partner program, we became educated in farm insurance and weren't just selling policies. It became more and more clear why farmers need an advocate like Ohio Farm Bureau.
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Chad Ruhl

Farm manager, CSI Insurance

Select Partner Program
Advocacy
So many of the issues that OFBF and its members are advocating for are important to all Ohioans. I look at OFBF as an agricultural watchdog advocating for farmers and rural communities across Ohio.
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Mary Smallsreed

Trumbull County Farm Bureau

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