Monday, Jan. 20 It was a busy start for Ohio Farm Bureau on Day 3 of American Farm Bureau’s Annual Convention and Trade Show. OFBF President Frank Burkett made an appearance on This Week in Agribusiness with Max Armstrong and…
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Lynn Snyder - Oct. 4, 20192020 American Farm Bureau Annual Convention & Trade Show
American Farm Bureau is celebrating its centennial this year, culminating at the 101st annual convention Jan. 17-22 in Austin, Texas. Learn more about the policies and perspectives that will affect farms or agribusinesses in 2020. Delegate will set the agenda…
Ohio members serve on AFBF advisory committees
Four Ohio Farm Bureau volunteers and one staff member have been appointed to American Farm Bureau’s Issue Advisory Committees. Committee members will serve as Farm Bureau’s “brain trust” on breaking policy issues, provide policy development recommendations to state Farm Bureaus…
Hartschuhs win AFBF Excellence in Agriculture contest
Ohio Farm Bureau is proud of Crawford County Farm Bureau members Greg and Rose Hartschuh, winners of the 2018 American Farm Bureau’s Excellence in Agriculture competition, announced today in Nashville. The couple competed with young farmers and ranchers from around the country for…
Lynn Snyder - Jan. 5, 2018
Coverage from the 99th American Farm Bureau Annual Convention
Monday, Jan. 8 This morning’s closing General Session features the announcement of the Young Farmer and Rancher competition results, the Rural Entrepreneurship Challenge Awards, remarks from Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, and keynote speaker Reba McEntire. Watch live at noon Central…
Buck graduates from AFBF leadership class
Emily Buck of Marion County was one of nine young farm and ranch leaders from across the country who graduated March 1 from American Farm Bureau Federation’s eighth Partners in Advocacy Leadership class. The young agricultural leaders were recognized during AFBF’s…
Ohio policy recommendations make impact at AFBF convention
Several of Ohio Farm Bureau’s policy recommendations were adopted by American Farm Bureau at AFBF’s 98th Annual Convention in Phoenix. Policy recommendations regarding more clarification and review of livestock and poultry health via the FDA’s Veterinary Feed Directive, the use…
‘Live’ from Phoenix: American Farm Bureau’s 98th Annual Convention
Posted Tuesday, Jan. 10: After an exciting closing general session featuring keynote speakers Archie and Peyton Manning, it was down to business on Tuesday with the beginning of the delegate session. Ohio has 10 delegates at the conference – Board…
Ohio wins one-third of AFBF’s County Activities of Excellence Awards
Ohio county Farm Bureaus won one-third of the nation’s top county programs. Every year American Farm Bureau Federation recognizes the top 24 county Farm Bureau programs through its County Activities of Excellence awards. Ohio received an impressive eight awards in…
Lynn Snyder - Oct. 24, 2016
98th American Farm Bureau Annual Convention
Ohio Farm Bureau members are invited to join fellow ag professionals and attend the 2017 American Farm Bureau Federation’s Annual Convention co-located with the IDEAg Trade Show. Farm Bureau members and non-members alike are welcome to be a part of…