Lynn Snyder - March 31
Leveraging the resources of the Fisher Fund, Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation launched a Youth Pathways initiative in 2018, focused on introducing students to and training them for careers in food, agricultural and environmental sciences. Each year, organizations throughout the state…
Lynn Snyder - March 2
Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation recently added one new board member and elected officers of the 2020 board, which oversees the charitable, nonprofit organization. New to the board is Stephen White, vice president, external affairs, strategic initiatives, and business development for…
Lynn Snyder - Feb. 6
The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation has more than $70,000 in scholarships available to Ohio students from rural, suburban and urban communities who are pursuing degrees connected in some way to agriculture. Through 10 programs, approximately 50 scholarships will be awarded….
The American Farm Bureau Federation presented awards to state Farm Bureaus at the organization’s 101st Annual Convention in Austin, Texas. The awards recognize excellence in implementation of outstanding outreach programs in 2019. Ohio Farm Bureau was the recipient of the…
Lynn Snyder - Jan. 2
Luke Houghton of Westerville has been named director of development for the Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation, as part of Ohio Farm Bureau’s Strategic Partnerships department. He will be focusing his efforts on fundraising for the foundation and maintaining its scholarship…
To date, we are about $10,000 away from reaching our total fundraising goal of $25,000 for the Bill and Helen Swank Scholarship fund. This #GivingTuesday, will you help us raise 10% of that goal? Bill Swank was a charismatic leader…
Lynn Snyder - March 21, 2019
Format: Four person team scramble. Divisional scoring with prizes for teams in two divisions. On course games such as Hole in One, Longest Putt, Longest Drive, Buy a Drive, Closest to the Pin and Par 3 Poker. Schedule: Choose your…
Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation had a banner year, capped off by a successful Foundation Night Out and live auction at the OFBF 100th annual meeting in December. Scores of scholarships and grants were awarded throughout the year, new projects were…
Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation recently awarded $20,700 in grants to organizations that support and promote Ohio’s agricultural industry as well as local communities. The foundation’s Action & Awareness grants focus on four core areas: economic development, education, environment and the…
This Giving Tuesday, Nov. 27, consider donating to the Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation. Every gift helps the Foundation do something that might not otherwise be possible, from supporting student scholarships, to funding innovation in communities, to driving economic growth. Make a…
