Keep it simple
By applying the KISS principle to farming and gardening, we can focus on the essentials that consistently support high yields.
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Trumbull County Farm Bureau would like to honor our 2024 scholarship recipients.
Milenka Moody is the daughter of Terry and Richard Moody and the recipient of a $1,000 scholarship. She is a 2023 graduate of Jefferson High School and is currently attending the University of Findlay, with a double major in animal science and pre-veterinary medicine and a minor in chemistry. Milenka is currently a member of multiple organizations on campus such as the Pre-Vet Club, Block and Bridle, and Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter. After graduation, she plans to continue her education to earn a doctorate in veterinary medicine to work in large animal medicine to provide affordable and timely care to the community.
Zachary Meyer is the son of Barbara and William Meyer and is receiving a $500 scholarship. He is a 2019 LaBrae High School graduate and is planning to attend The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Zachary has been involved in multiple community food distribution services such as Findlay City Mission and has participated in the planning committee for the Food Animal Medicine Student Symposium. He has worked as a veterinary assistant for Countryside Veterinary Service from 2020-2024 and at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute in 2023. Zachary plans on working as a veterinarian in large animal medicine to assist and collaborate with farmers to maximize their farm’s capabilities.
Carlie Easterday is the daughter of Emily Shoenberger and Jeremie Easterday and the recipient of a $250 scholarship. She is a 2024 graduate of Trumbull Career and Technical Center and plans to attend Kent State University, majoring in sports medicine. Carlie volunteers with the Champion Youth Basketball program, NTHS assisting teachers creates donations, and crochets hand towels for the elderly on her own. Carlie intends to complete her education at Kent State University and continue her education to become a medical doctor practicing orthopedic surgery.
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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