Farmers embrace resiliency
I believe that we all can learn to be resilient, whether you are a farmer or not. When we are faced with adversity, it is during those times we often grow the most.
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Geauga County Farm Bureau is again offering scholarship opportunities to Geauga County Farm Bureau member youth.
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- The applicant must be either a current Geauga County Farm Bureau member or a dependent whose parents/guardian is a current Geauga County Farm Bureau member at the time of applying and at time of scholarship payout.
- Applicants must be a part-time or full-time enrollee of an accredited 2 or 4-year college, university, or technical school.
- For first-year students, the applicant must prove enrollment or admission status.
- Prior recipients may reapply.
- Scholarship recipients must still be enrolled in college, university, or technical school at the time of payout.
- Recipients of a scholarship or a representative must attend the Farm Bureau annual meeting held in September. If unable to attend, the county board/office must be notified at least 24 hours in advance. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of the scholarship.
- No handwritten forms will be accepted
- Any scholarship monies not claimed within one (1) year will be forfeited.
All applications must be submitted online. All details are available here.
Apply by March 31, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.
The plan we are on is great. It’s comparable to my previous job's plan, and we are a sole proprietor.
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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