Adams County Farm Bureau hosts 2025 Policy Development Meeting
The meeting provided an opportunity for members, community leaders and local farmers to voice concerns and help shape policy recommendations.
Read MoreTheir efforts ensure that the voices of local farmers are heard on key issues impacting agriculture and rural communities.
Adams County Farm Bureau delegates recently played a key role at the 106th Ohio Farm Bureau Annual Meeting, held in Columbus Dec. 12 and 13. Representing Adams County were Brett Barton, county president; Kristy Watters, county vice president; and Bill Wickerham. They joined Ohio farmers, business owners, and agricultural professionals to discuss and vote on policies that will guide Farm Bureau’s work in 2025.
The two-day event focused on addressing challenges in agriculture and finding solutions to protect and grow the industry. By collaborating with delegates from across the state, the Adams County representatives contributed to shaping the direction of Ohio agriculture for the coming year. Their efforts ensure that the voices of local farmers are heard on key issues impacting agriculture and rural communities.
For more details about the meeting and its outcomes, visit Ohio Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Recap.
The meeting provided an opportunity for members, community leaders and local farmers to voice concerns and help shape policy recommendations.
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Read MoreTheir efforts ensure that the voices of local farmers are heard on key issues impacting agriculture and rural communities.
Read MoreThe 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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Read MoreAdams County Farm Bureau combined tradition, education, and community spirit, making Farm Bureau Day a highlight of the fair.
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