Local safety training enhances agricultural workers’ well-being
The comprehensive training Feb. 16 covered general agricultural safety, employee health, and mental health well-being
Read MoreIt was a great time for kids and adults to take advantage of specials only available at the Ag Expo, check out new products with hands-on demonstrations, visit with 20+ company representatives and ag agencies, view the large outdoor display of machinery and livestock equipment, and of course the petting zoo!
Saturday, Feb. 25, Brown County Farm Bureau partnered with Georgetown Farm Supply to host the 2nd Annual Southern Ohio Ag Expo at the Brown County Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. During this event, breakfast and lunch were catered for the public and agricultural businesses were invited to set up to showcase the products and services that they offer.
It was a great time for kids and adults to take advantage of specials only available at the Ag Expo, check out new products with hands-on demonstrations, visit with 20+ company representatives and ag agencies, view the large outdoor display of machinery and livestock equipment, and of course the petting zoo! Even the new Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Brian Baldridge stopped in to see the latest and greatest available to those in attendance.
The comprehensive training Feb. 16 covered general agricultural safety, employee health, and mental health well-being
Read MoreThis collaborative approach is designed to draft personalized transition plans for farms, ensuring the seamless transfer of both business and familial responsibilities.
Read MoreWe engaged in a variety of hands-on workshops and savored new culinary experiences.
Read MoreApplications are available online and can be obtained through local high schools’ guidance counselors’ offices. Apply by March 31, 2024.
Read MoreA memorable evening including trustee elections, policy discussions, scholarship and volunteer recognition!
Read MoreThe July 17 event aimed to equip local farmers with insights into transporting equipment and commodities while adhering to both state and federal regulations.
Read MoreVolunteers’ dedication highlighted the Farm Bureau’s core values of service, unity, showcasing their commitment to making a positive impact on their community.
Read MoreThis joint initiative aimed to equip attendees with the tools and understanding required to address mental health concerns within the community.
Read MoreA total of four grants were awarded to county Farm Bureaus in the amount of $5,000 each.
Read MoreThe Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation’s Workforce Development and Ag Literacy Grant Program is helping to promote agriculture education and career development in the state of Ohio, specifically in Brown County.
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