The meeting provided an opportunity for members, community leaders and local farmers to voice concerns and help shape policy recommendations.
On March 3, 2025, the Highland County Farm Bureau held its 2025 Policy Development Meeting, bringing together 17 attendees to discuss key agricultural and rural issues impacting the community. Topics included supporting an updated mass notification system for the county and addressing low-hanging telephone wires that hinder farm equipment movement. Concerns were raised about the rising deer population and the need for increased hunting opportunities. Attendees also discussed the potential for grazing livestock on solar fields and broader energy production topics. County commissioners joined the conversation, highlighting economic and career development initiatives. The meeting provided an opportunity for members, community leaders and local farmers to voice concerns and help shape policy recommendations.
The Southern Ohio Ag Showcase was designed to provide agriculturalists with industry updates and networking opportunities within the southern Ohio region.
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Members, elected officials, and community leaders gathered to discuss property tax reform, land use regulations and public safety.
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Local youth join Dr. Caleb Bohrer for hands-on calving demonstration and BQA training at United Producers Inc.
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Evan Davis of Leesburg has been elected to his first three-year term on the board of trustees of Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.
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The 2025 Distinguished Service Award recipients are Craig Adams, Mike Townsley, and Kellogg Farms, Kurt Farms and Stateler Family Farms.
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Pizza, water, and chips were served to all junior fair attendees who were exhibiting projects.
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The event provided a great opportunity to engage with community members and share information about Farm Bureau membership.
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Even with a rainy planting season, many farmers still made time to attend, which was greatly appreciated!
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The event was hosted by local educators and community partners, with the shared goal of sparking curiosity and preparing students for tomorrow’s workforce.
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This event was part of an ongoing effort to provide quality agricultural programming for the local farming community.
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