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Applications for Ohio Farm Bureau Health Plans now available

Members have three ways to apply: contacting a certified agent, calling 833-468-4280 or visiting ohiofarmbureauhealthplans.org.

Ohio Farm Bureau names 2026 policy development committee

Twenty leaders have been named to the 2026 Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Policy Development Committee.

Ag Safety Training offered for central Ohio first responders at Farm Science Review

Two specialized, hands-on training sessions will address high-risk agricultural emergencies: manure pit rescues in confined spaces and roadside livestock transportation accidents.

Growing our Generation: imAGine Ag intern team insights

The 75,000 square foot ImAGine Ag exhibit made its debut at the 2026 Ohio State Fair in the new Ohio Agriculture Center, giving thousands of visitors a hands-on, interactive learning experience.

Early-bird registration for 2027 Winter Leadership Experience now open

Early-bird pricing for the conference will end Dec. 15, 2026, with a final registration deadline of Jan. 5, 2027. Event details, session updates and registration are available at ofb.ag/WLE.

Professional development for K-5 educators held at state fair

More than 50 K-5 educators took part in professional development events at the 2026 Ohio State Fair, centered around agricultural education and the organization’s new imAGine Ag exhibit.

Nationwide: Founded by farmers, for farmers

Founded by farmers in 1926, Nationwide has grown into a trusted partner for the agricultural community while staying true to its roots.

Ohio business community endorses Hawkins, O’Donnell for Ohio Supreme Court

Five of Ohio’s leading business organizations, including Ohio Farm Bureau, announced support this week for Justice Dan Hawkins and Colleen O’Donnell in the 2026 elections for the Ohio Supreme Court.

2026 Cultivating a Cure raises over $150,000

The 16th annual Cultivating a Cure welcomed more than 320 attendees and raised $151,053 to support cancer treatment and prevention research.

Applications open for 2027 YAP competitive events

Ohio Farm Bureau is accepting applications for the Discussion Meet, Excellence in Agriculture, and Outstanding Young Farmer 2027 contests.

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My first recommendation in your journey is to start out with a local farming friend or mentor along with joining an organization like Ohio Farm Bureau.

Greg McGlinch

We’re just so thankful for the Farm Bureau and the foundation for helping put this together. And of course, the Boyert family for the vision they had with this grant. It’s jumping us forward 10 years. It’s unbelievable.

Nathan and Jill Parriman

I could not have done it without the resources I have found through Farm Bureau.

Gretchan Francis

It wasn’t until I joined the Wilmington College Collegiate Farm Bureau that I truly saw how my passion could translate into leadership, advocacy and a career.

Wyatt Morrow

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.

Matt Aultman

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.

Chad Ruhl

So many of the issues that OFBF and its members are advocating for are important to all Ohioans. I look at OFBF as an agricultural watchdog advocating for farmers and rural communities across Ohio.

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