Defiance County - Ohio Farm Bureau

Girl Named Tom helps Farm Bureau reach goal

A special performance from Girl Named Tom helped the county Farm Bureaus exceed the fundraising goal needed for the 1920’s Farm Bureau Office at Sauder Village.

Strait-Bok graduates from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER program

The elite leadership program was started in 2008 to help agricultural advocates gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities.

Upcoming meetings offer details about H2Ohio

Ohio Farm Bureau is encouraging members to learn more about the H2Ohio application process and the program’s conservation practices by attending these meetings.

2022 County Farm Bureau Scholarship

A $500 scholarship will be awarded in each county. Apply by April 1, 2022.

Hartschuh re-elected to Farm Bureau state board of trustees

Rose Hartschuh of Sycamore has been re-elected Northwest regional trustee for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.

Hammersmith leaves legacy in ag education

Recently retired Ayersville High School ag teacher Don Hammersmith spent the last three and a half decades farming, both on his own small farm in Defiance County and in the classroom.

ODA accepting new applications for H2Ohio program

The Ohio Department of Agriculture is currently accepting new enrollments for the H2Ohio program. Producers in the original 14-county targeted…

Strait-Bok selected for Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER elite training program

Melanie Strait-Bok of Nay is one of eight farmers and agribusiness professionals selected to participate in Ohio Farm Bureau’s 2021-2022 AgriPOWER Institute.

Farm Bureau helps celebrate Roaring ’20s

Farm Bureau at the county and state level raised funds to help build the 1920s-era Farm Bureau office that is part of Main Street at Sauder Village.

Winter 2021 Newletter

Content includes scholarship application information, member appreciation lunch dates and details about the $5000 property protection program.