Shelby County

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Organization Director

Jill Smith

Contact Information

[email protected] 877-775-7642 or 567-356-4114

Address

110 Industrial Drive Suite C
Wapakoneta, OH 45895

Office Hours:

Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Annual Dues:

$120

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Scholarship available from Growing Women in Agriculture

The scholarship is open to adult female students from Shelby and surrounding counties who are headed to college for the first time or are returning to complete an interrupted education. Apply by July 31.

Smith named senior organization director and member development specialist for Ohio Farm Bureau

Jill Smith of Jackson Center has been named senior organization director and member development specialist for Ohio Farm Bureau, serving members in Auglaize, Logan, Mercer and Shelby counties.

2nd Farm Bureau Service Delivery Pilot Project launched

The pilot project will use a unique combination of staffing and a structure aimed to build membership with more specialized programs and services.

Seeking Conservation Day Camp counselors

Teens in 7th grade through the 12th grade are eligible to be counselors at our upcoming Conservation Day Camp!

How AgriPOWER helped create a crêpe shop

A dream has come to fruition through strong connections, hard work and a flair for pastry creation in Troy, Ohio.

Membership Mondays email encourages Farm Bureau volunteers

Crawford County farmer and state trustee Rose Hartschuh shares some tips and insights for working the membership campaign.

ALMS Ag. Leadership Program

Auglaize, Logan, Mercer and Shelby County Farm Bureaus are launching a leadership program specifically designed for agribusiness professionals in the local area.

Scholarship available

The Shelby County scholarship is based upon scholastic achievement, extracurricular activities, and a personal interview. Apply by March 15, 2023.

County office seeking assistant

The Allen, Auglaize, Logan, Mercer, Paulding, Putnam, Shelby, and VanWert County Farm Bureau office is looking for a part-time office assistant.

Holiday Hours

Our office will be closed Monday, Dec. 26 through Monday, Jan. 2 to celebrate the holidays with our family and…

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Farm Labor Resources

Labor has always been an issue, mainly because we are a seasonal operation. So that's a challenge finding somebody who only wants to work three months out of a year, sometimes up to six months.

Mandy Way

Way Farms

Farm Labor Resources

Strong communities

I appreciate the benefit of having a strong voice in my corner. The extras that are included in membership are wonderful, but I'm a member because of the positive impact to my local and state agricultural communities.

Ernie Welch

Van Wert County Farm Bureau

Strong communities

Leadership development

I see the value and need to be engaged in the community I live in, to be a part of the decision-making process and to volunteer with organizations that help make our community better.

Matt Aultman

Darke County Farm Bureau

Leadership development

Young Ag Professionals program

Farm Bureau involvement has taught me how to grow my professional and leadership experience outside of the workforce and how to do that in a community-centric way.

Jaclyn De Candio

Clark County Farm Bureau

Young Ag Professionals program

Growing our Generation

With not growing up on a farm, I’d say I was a late bloomer to agriculture. I feel so fortunate that I found the agriculture industry. There are so many opportunities for growth.

Jenna Gregorich

Coshocton County Farm Bureau

Growing our Generation

Groovy Plants Ranch

Knowing that horticulture is under the agriculture umbrella and having Farm Bureau supporting horticulture like it does the rest of ag is very important.

Jared Hughes

Groovy Plants Ranch

Washington, D.C. Leadership Experience

If it wasn't for Farm Bureau, I personally, along with many others, would not have had the opportunity to meet with our representatives face to face in Washington.

Austin Heil

Hardin County Farm Bureau

Washington, D.C. Leadership Experience

Advocacy

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.

Mary Smallsreed

Trumbull County Farm Bureau

Advocacy

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Labor has always been an issue, mainly because we are a seasonal operation. So that's a challenge finding somebody who only wants to work three months out of a year, sometimes up to six months.

Mandy Way

I appreciate the benefit of having a strong voice in my corner. The extras that are included in membership are wonderful, but I'm a member because of the positive impact to my local and state agricultural communities.

Ernie Welch

I see the value and need to be engaged in the community I live in, to be a part of the decision-making process and to volunteer with organizations that help make our community better.

Matt Aultman

Farm Bureau involvement has taught me how to grow my professional and leadership experience outside of the workforce and how to do that in a community-centric way.

Jaclyn De Candio

With not growing up on a farm, I’d say I was a late bloomer to agriculture. I feel so fortunate that I found the agriculture industry. There are so many opportunities for growth.

Jenna Gregorich

Knowing that horticulture is under the agriculture umbrella and having Farm Bureau supporting horticulture like it does the rest of ag is very important.

Jared Hughes

If it wasn't for Farm Bureau, I personally, along with many others, would not have had the opportunity to meet with our representatives face to face in Washington.

Austin Heil

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.

Mary Smallsreed