Sheep & Goat Clinic brings local producers together for education
This event was part of an ongoing effort to provide quality agricultural programming for the local farming community.
Read MoreThe 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.
This event was part of an ongoing effort to provide quality agricultural programming for the local farming community.
Read MoreThe 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 MoreThe event, hosted by Ohio Farm Bureau, provided an opportunity for members to engage with legislators and discuss key priorities affecting Ohio agriculture.
Read MoreThe clinic featured a live calving demonstration by Dr. Caleb Bohrer and Dr. Wyatt Krom of Bohrer Vet Services.
Read MoreThe Southern Ohio Ag Showcase kicked off its inaugural year, for what looks to be a yearly event for the agricultural community.
Read MoreThe event highlighted the importance of collaboration between agricultural organizations in promoting sustainable and profitable livestock practices. The next meeting is Feb. 13.
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 MoreMore seminars are currently in the planning stages, including programs on grass-fed livestock, pasture management, and calving.
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