Lynn Snyder - Sept. 8
The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation’s Youth Pathways to Careers in Agriculture grant program supports projects that introduce and train students for high-demand jobs in the food, agricultural and environmental sciences. The program is open to nonprofit organizations or those with a fiscal sponsor.
Amy Beth Graves - Sept. 8
Back in the 1930s, a green legume caught the eye of Henry Ford, inventor of the Model T. Having grown up on a farm, Ford was looking for ways to support agriculture and find the perfect crop to use in…
Lynn Snyder - Sept. 3
Nathan and Lynn Steiner of Wayne County have been named the winners of Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s 2020 Outstanding Young Farmer Award. The contest is designed to help young farmers strengthen their business skills, develop marketing opportunities and receive recognition…
Ty Higgins - Sept. 3
Little data exists on the millions of Americans who own and lease agricultural land but don’t farm it themselves. A new survey, commissioned by American Farmland Trust, has shed some light on this segment of agriculture known as non-operating landowners,…
Lynn Snyder - Sept. 2
Due to orders from the Ohio Department of Health limiting indoor gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Ohio Farm Bureau Annual Meeting is going remote this year. The new format will enable many Ohio Farm Bureau delegates to…
Lynn Snyder - Sept. 1
Drs. Josh and Sarah Ison of Clermont County have been named winners of Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s 2020 Excellence in Agriculture Award. The award recognizes successful young agricultural professionals who are actively contributing and growing through their involvement with Farm…
Jaclyn Krymowski - Aug. 28
There are many paths to success with rewarding agricultural careers, but many young people leaving high school might be unsure of what opportunities there are outside the traditional college route. Sunrise Cooperative recognizes this and wanted to do something to…
Kelli Milligan Stammen - Aug. 26
Did the ag supply chain bend or break during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic? Our Ohio put that question to a panel of experts in the September/October issue of Our Ohio magazine. It’s one of many engaging features…
Lynn Snyder - Aug. 20
The 10th annual Cultivating a Cure, an event created to support cancer treatment and prevention research, raised over $90,000 in support of the OSUCCC – James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute during its first-ever virtual event. Cultivating a Cure…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - Aug. 7
Take a tour around Ohio and enjoy these delicious treats around the state.
