As a vital arm of the Ohio Farm Bureau, this gathering emphasized the grassroots commitment to fortify the region's agricultural and food community.
Adams County Farm Bureau recently hosted a policy development meeting on the morning of March 25 at Frisch’s in West Union. As a vital arm of the Ohio Farm Bureau, this gathering emphasized the grassroots commitment to fortify the region’s agricultural and food community. From the corridors of local governance to the chambers of state and federal legislature, Farm Bureau stands as a committed advocate for policies that nurture the future of farming.
Representatives from a spectrum of organizations gathered. Among the notable attendees were Adams County Regional Water, Economic & Community Development, Farm Service Agency, OSU Extension, NRCS, County Commissioner, USDA, Atomic Credit Union, representation from Congressman Brad Wenstrup’s office and Adams County Farm Bureau Board of Trustees. With such diverse participation, the discussions naturally spanned critical topics ranging from water quality initiatives to energy infrastructure development.
By fostering dialogue and collaboration across sectors, the Adams County Farm Bureau continues to exemplify its mission of advocating for policies that empower its members and ensure the sustainability and vitality of agriculture in the region.
We appreciate their dedication to represent our counties on the national level, ensuring that the voices of Ohio farmers are heard.
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The Adams County Commissioners proclaimed March 16-22, 2025, as National Agriculture Week, recognizing the role agriculture plays in the local and national economy.
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The meeting provided an opportunity for members, community leaders and local farmers to voice concerns and help shape policy recommendations.
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This meeting fulfilled the training requirement for the Farm Bureau group rating program, helping employers better understand workers’ compensation coverage and safety practices.
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As a member of the House Committee on Agriculture, Taylor took the opportunity to hear directly from local producers about the challenges and opportunities facing the region’s agricultural industry.
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The Southern Ohio Ag Showcase kicked off its inaugural year, for what looks to be a yearly event for the agricultural community.
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Their efforts ensure that the voices of local farmers are heard on key issues impacting agriculture and rural communities.
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The evening provided an opportunity to recognize the hard work and dedication of our volunteer board trustees, whose efforts are essential to the success of the Farm Bureau year-round.
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Evaluation of the applicants will be based on academic achievement, school and community activities, and a short essay regarding the importance of agriculture to Adams County and Ohio.
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Kayla Jones of Newark and Heather Utter of Sardinia have been promoted to senior organization director for Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.
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