It is almost that time of year where we pause for a moment to give thanks for everything that we have been blessed with in the previous year. This is then followed by the busiest day of shopping in which…
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Meat and Poultry Labeling Terms
I don’t know about you, but grocery shopping is one of those tasks that I dread. I’m that crazy lady you see in the store with a heaping grocery cart, picking up my groceries that are falling off the stack,…
Michigan, Ohio show big contrasts
Agriculture has always been an interest of mine and am always learning something new about it. So after my first-ever visit to Michigan — except for stopovers in the Detroit airport — I decided to learn more about agriculture in…
2nd annual Together with Farmers Harvest 5K
The 2nd annual Together with Farmers Harvest 5K/1 Mile Walk was held Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018 at the Great Geauga County Fairgrounds. It was a rainy morning, much different than last year, but race participants persevered and the winners received…
One free Fall Soil Test for Farm Bureau members
Show your Farm Bureau membership card at Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake or Trumbull County OSU Extension offices between Oct. 25 and Nov. 30, 2018 to get your FREE test! Only valid for Farm Bureau members.* Who should soil test? Anyone applying…
Washington, D.C. Leadership Experience recap
Every year, a Young Agricultural Professional (YAP) from Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake or Trumbull County, depending on the rotation, is chosen to attend the Washington, D.C. Leadership Experience in September. This year, Daniel Bancroft from Trumbull County attended and here is…
2018 OFBF Member of Distinction – Geauga County
Each year, the county is given the opportunity to recognize a member, who has shown outstanding service and commitment to strengthening and growing Farm Bureau within their county, with the OFBF Member of Distinction award. It is with honor that…
John Eklund recognized as a Friend of Agriculture
Ohio Sen. John Eklund was recently honored at the Geauga County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting with the “Friend of Agriculture” award from Ohio Farm Bureau’s Agriculture for Good Government Political Action Committee. The award for incumbent Statehouse candidates is determined by…
Fall is the best time of year
There is a quote by one of my favorite authors, F. Scott Fitzgerald, in his novel, “The Great Gatsby” that says “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.” Oh, how I love this quote. Fall brings about the anticipation…
Agriculture combines with STEM
On the Farm!!