This year at the Pike County Fair, the Pike County Farm Bureau sponsored Overall Showman jackets for each winner of each species. These young people have worked incredibly hard over the past year. We congratulate them on their hard work!
Pike County Farm Bureau makes donation
This year, Ohio Farm Bureau displayed its “Canstruction” display as part of the Land and Living Exhibit in the Nationwide/Donahey Ag & Hort Building at the Ohio State Fair. Each county Farm Bureau had the opportunity to donate to a…
Lynn Snyder - Aug. 4, 2017
Organization Director Profile: Kim Harless
Kim Harless is senior organization director for Jackson-Vinton, Pike and Scioto counties.
Farm Pesticide Disposal Collection
The Ohio Department of Agriculture will hold a Farm Pesticide Disposal Collection Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Albany Independent Fairgrounds (5201 Washington Rd, Albany). The pesticide collection and disposal service is free of charge, but only…
Agricultural Fertilizer Applicator Certification Class
The Jackson-Vinton Farm Bureau, Jackson SWCD, and OSU Extension will be holding a FREE Agricultural Fertilizer Applicator Certification Class on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, at the OSU Extension office in Jackson, located at 17 Standpipe Rd from 9 a.m to Noon….
Farm “er” taining Ag Tours/Annual Meeting Date Set
Pike County Farm Bureau has set the date for its Farm “er” taining Ag Tours/Annual Meeting for Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017. Tour One will be at Orchard Hill Stable, 6077 State Route 772, Piketon, from 2-3 p.m. The next stop…
Brunner participating in intensive agricultural leadership program
Steve Brunner of Stockdale is one of 23 farmers and agribusiness professionals selected by Ohio Farm Bureau Federation to participate in the 2017-2018 AgriPOWER Institute.
Another Ag Day in the books!
Recently, Pike County Farm Bureau hosted over 450 third grade students at the Pike County Fairgrounds. Students had the chance to visit many different stations including popcorn farming, powerful pollinators, seat belt safety, recycling, beef, horses, goats, rabbits, snacking goes healthy…
Public Policy Breakfast
Recently the Pike County Farm Bureau invited county and state elected officials to sit down, have breakfast, and discuss what policies are important in Pike County. Officials spoke about what they felt could be done in the county to help…
Scholarship winner announced
The Pike County Farm Bureau and Wilber Agency 2017 Scholarship Recipient is Western High School Senior Bryce Brewster. Bryce plans to attend Ohio University and major in business management. Congratulations, Bryce!