2026 Ag Day at the Capital
Vice President Mike Burkhart, Public Policy Chair Frank Shaffer and Young Ag Professional Lydia Fuchs were there on behalf of Belmont County Farm Bureau.
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Representing Belmont County Farm Bureau in the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival parade were Clifford Collins, who received the Glenna Cain Distinguished Service Award from Belmont County Farm Bureau this year as well as Mike Burkhart, county president; Alex Davidson; and Rusty Winland.
Special thanks to Ebbert Farm Market for the decorations, and the Winland Family for the wagon.
The annual Barnesville Pumpkin Festival takes place the last full weekend in September.
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.
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.
Farm Bureau is what really got the word out. It’s been one of their goals to get this done.
I could not have done it without the resources I have found through Farm Bureau.
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.
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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Belmont County Farm Bureau partners to help local food pantries
A total of 1746 pounds of pork were donated to nine area food banks.
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Belmont County Farm Bureau holds 2025 Annual Meeting
President Mike Burkhart conducted the Belmont County Farm Bureau 2025 Annual Meeting of members on Tuesday, Aug. 12, at Shady Lane Event Center.
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2025 Belmont County scholarship recipients announced
Payton Dudzik from Barnesville and Ella Pietranton from St. Clairsville were selected as the 2025 scholarship recipients.
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2025 Belmont County Farm Bureau scholarships available
Belmont County Farm Bureau will be offering two $500 scholarships. Apply by March 31, 2025.
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Belmont County delegates attend OFBF Annual Meeting
Delegates this year were Mike Burkhart, county president; Sarah Galavich, Matt Gehrig and Rusty Winland.
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Miser named Ohio Farm Bureau organization director
Miranda Miser of Cumberland has been named organization director for Ohio Farm Bureau.
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Belmont County Farm Bureau partners to help local food pantries
A total of 800 pounds of pork were donated to nine area food banks.
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Celebration of Life for Lewis Stratton
The event will take place Nov 2, at 3 p.m. at Stillwater Friends Meeting House.
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Belmont County holds 2024 annual meeting
President Mike Burkhart conducted the Belmont County Farm Bureau 2024 Annual Meeting of members on Tuesday, Aug. 13, at The…
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