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 MoreThe meeting provided an opportunity for members, community leaders and local farmers to voice concerns and help shape policy recommendations.
On March 4, 2025, the Adams County Farm Bureau held its annual Policy Development Meeting, bringing together 13 attendees to discuss key agricultural and rural issues impacting the community. Topics included the importance of H2Ohio, the need for increased funding for agricultural infrastructure, and strategies to create more jobs in the sector. Attendees also emphasized the urgency of passing the farm bill and ensuring adequate staffing at USDA and NRCS offices. Farmland preservation was another priority, with members advocating for policies to protect agricultural land. The meeting provided an opportunity for members, community leaders and local farmers to voice concerns and help shape policy recommendations.
The meeting provided an opportunity for members, community leaders and local farmers to voice concerns and help shape policy recommendations.
Read MoreThis meeting fulfilled the training requirement for the Farm Bureau group rating program, helping employers better understand workers’ compensation coverage and safety practices.
Read MoreAs 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.
Read MoreThe Southern Ohio Ag Showcase kicked off its inaugural year, for what looks to be a yearly event for the agricultural community.
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.
Read MoreEvaluation 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.
Read MoreKayla Jones of Newark and Heather Utter of Sardinia have been promoted to senior organization director for Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.
Read MoreAdams County Farm Bureau combined tradition, education, and community spirit, making Farm Bureau Day a highlight of the fair.
Read MoreFarm Bureau’s role in supporting the agricultural community is crucial, especially during times of significant change and uncertainty.
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