It’s been 23 years since I’ve visited our nation’s capital. At that time, I was an excited 8th grader eagerly anticipating four days without parents in a faraway city. This trip was completely different. Earlier this month Ohio Farm Bureau’s…
AgriPOWER Class XI
All issues are local: AgriPOWER Session 3 blog
Our third session of AgriPOWER was a jam packed three-day trip to Washington D.C. where we focused on learning about federal policies and how they impact us locally. This trip also gave us the opportunity to connect and “take on…
2019 Washington, D.C. Leadership Experience
Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class IX and Young Ag Professionals group spent an educational three days in Washington, D.C. Sept. 10-12. The trip provided our current and future leaders the opportunity to share their ideas with members of Congress, to…
What’s your message? AgriPOWER Class XI Session 2 blog
Just off the shores of Lake Erie, 17 young agricultural professionals settled in for Session 2 of our exciting AgriPOWER program. As the 11th class to participate, we are comprised of seed dealers, Extension educators, bankers, bloggers and of course…
Honing my media skills: AgriPOWER Session 2 blog
Session 2 was held in Sandusky at the Kalahari Resort. We had numerous speakers during the session, toured multiple different farms and spent a day on Lake Erie at OSU’s Stone Lab. This session was very interesting and enjoyable and…
Lessons in leadership: AgriPOWER Session 2 blog
AgriPOWER Class XI attended Session 2 recently at the Kalahari Resort in Sandusky. A variety of presenters were assembled to give participants exceptional learning within a short period of time. From communication skills to water quality, each lesson was exceptional…
Wince selected to participate in elite agricultural leadership program
Emmalee Wince of Salem is one of 17 farmers and agribusiness professionals who will be participating in Ohio Farm Bureau’s 2019-2020 AgriPOWER Institute. The goal of the elite yearlong training program is to help participants become community leaders and advocates…
Ward selected to participate in elite agricultural leadership program
Kevin Ward of Upper Sandusky is one of 17 farmers and agribusiness professionals who will be participating in Ohio Farm Bureau’s 2019-2020 AgriPOWER Institute. The goal of the elite yearlong training program is to help participants become community leaders and…
Vance selected to participate in elite leadership program
Vicki Vance of Gambier is one of 17 farmers and agribusiness professionals who will be participating in Ohio Farm Bureau’s 2019-2020 AgriPOWER Institute. The goal of the elite yearlong training program is to help participants become community leaders and advocates…
Untied selected to participate in elite agricultural training program
Vince Untied of Newark is one of 17 farmers and agribusiness professionals who will be participating in Ohio Farm Bureau’s 2019-2020 AgriPOWER Institute. The goal of the elite yearlong training program is to help participants become community leaders and advocates…