Ohio Farm Bureau releases updated Ohio Landowner Toolkit
The new 40-page Ohio Landowner Toolkit contains essential information prepared by Ohio Farm Bureau’s legal team that will help answer questions unique to property owners.
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Medina County Farm Bureau awards scholarships to high school seniors or individuals currently enrolled in a two or four-year university. Scholarships are available only to members of Medina County Farm Bureau or dependents (children) of members of Medina County Farm Bureau.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Knowing that horticulture is under the agriculture umbrella and having Farm Bureau supporting horticulture like it does the rest of ag is very important.
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.
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Ohio Farm Bureau unveils farm labor resources
Ohio Farm Bureau, in a partnership with Nationwide, has released a first-of-its-kind ‘Labor Intelligence Report’ and ‘Guide to Finding, Hiring and Retaining Farm Employees’ through their new Ag Intelligence Service.
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Growing our Generation: Meet the state contest winners
Meet Nick and Bailey Elchinger, Brad Weaver and Katherine Brown — Ohio’s young ag professionals contestants who will compete at the American Farm Bureau Annual Convention in Salt Lake City.
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Legal with Leah: Open Burning Part 1
Depending on what is being burned and where, there will likely be restrictions from either the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency or possibly the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
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Stimmell honored as Ag Educator of the Year
Jeffrey Stimmell’s motto: Ag classes can not only be relevant but fun.
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Ohio Farm Bureau names 2023 policy development committee
Twenty Ohio Farm Bureau leaders are serving on the 2023 Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Policy Development Committee.
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Part of the water quality solution in Mercer County
Gary Mescher and other farmers have not only learned, but implemented Nutrient Management Plan practices that now serve as models for how to manage agricultural runoff in the Western Lake Erie Basin.
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Young Agricultural Professionals 2023 Washington, D.C. Leadership Experience
A group of Young Agricultural Professionals are in Washington D.C. Sept. 12-14 for the annual leadership experience trip.
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Legal with Leah: Emojis and grain contracts
From a case in Canada, a farmer must follow through on a $82,000 contract for flax which was confirmed via a text message stream answered by a thumbs-up emoji.
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The reliability of your electricity is at risk
Reducing carbon emissions must not take priority over providing Ohioans reliable, affordable, safe electricity to power our lives, businesses, and economy. It’s a matter of public health and safety.
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