The Adams County Commissioners officially proclaimed March 16-22, 2025, as National Agriculture Week, recognizing the role agriculture plays in the local and national economy.
The Adams County Commissioners—Barbara Moore, Kelly Jones, and Jason Hayslip—officially proclaimed March 16-22, 2025, as National Agriculture Week, recognizing the role agriculture plays in the local and national economy. Members of the Adams County Farm Bureau attended the March 17 commissioners’ meeting, presenting a basket of locally grown and produced goods along with educational materials about National Ag Week. The proclamation was read in the presence of County Board President Brett Barton, County Farm Bureau Vice President and OSU Extension 4-H Educator Kristy Watters, OSU Extension Ag Natural Resources Educator Jenny Stoneking, and Organization Director Heather Utter. The motion to approve the proclamation was made by Commissioner Jason Hayslip and seconded by Commissioner Kelly Jones. As we celebrate National Ag Week, please take a moment to appreciate the hard work of farmers.
For more information on National Agriculture Week, visit Ag Day or explore local agricultural statistics from the USDA Census.
We appreciate their dedication to represent our counties on the national level, ensuring that the voices of Ohio farmers are heard.
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The Adams County Commissioners proclaimed March 16-22, 2025, as National Agriculture Week, recognizing the role agriculture plays in the local and national economy.
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The meeting provided an opportunity for members, community leaders and local farmers to voice concerns and help shape policy recommendations.
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This meeting fulfilled the training requirement for the Farm Bureau group rating program, helping employers better understand workers’ compensation coverage and safety practices.
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As 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.
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The Southern Ohio Ag Showcase kicked off its inaugural year, for what looks to be a yearly event for the agricultural community.
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Their efforts ensure that the voices of local farmers are heard on key issues impacting agriculture and rural communities.
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The 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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Evaluation 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.
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Kayla Jones of Newark and Heather Utter of Sardinia have been promoted to senior organization director for Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.
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