Local farmers who are dealing with long-term health issues or other disabilities will want to plan on attending an upcoming AgrAbility meeting Feb. 12, 2019 at 7 p.m. at the Jefferson County Joint Vocational School (1509 County Highway 22 A,…
Harrison County
Harrison County Membership Kickoff
Harrison County Farm Bureau will hold its annual Membership Kickoff event Tuesday, Jan. 17 at 7 p.m. at the Jewett Restaurant. Join us for burgers, hot dogs, fries and pie as we learn about the 2019 Membership Campaign! All members are welcome….
Amy Beth Graves - Nov. 22, 2018
Bettering agriculture priority for Specht family
The rules were set: No discussion of politics at Thanksgiving that year. The political climate was hot and so were the viewpoints of different members of the Specht family. But as usual, the temptation was too much. Before the Tuscarawas…
Painter celebrates farm life, OFBF centennial
Appearances really can deceive. Take the richly detailed paintings of Dave Barnhouse for instance. These seem to be the work of a lifelong artist, not a steel mill worker who taught himself to paint.
Hope for Ohio – Carrollton
Hope for Ohio is for teens, parents, teachers and 4-H and FFA advisers. This event will help participants to see warning signs, explain peer-to-peer drug prevention tactics and provide tools to address our community’s opioid epidemic. Details Nov. 3 FFA…
Straight from the Heart-Women’s Wellness Event
Join Carroll, Harrison, Jefferson and Tuscarawas County Farm Bureaus for an informative day of fun, learning and fellowship in the heart of Amish Country. Experts will share information on a variety of topics that matter most to women. Cost: Farm Bureau…
Straight from the Heart brochures now available
The Fifth Annual Straight from the Heart Women’s Wellness event in Amish Country has been planned and brochures are now available. Straight from the Heart is an event that brings together women from all over Ohio to spend a day…
OSU Extension to offer fertilizer, pesticide recertification classes
Those needing to recertify for their private pesticide applicators license or fertilizer certification will have several opportunities in 2018 to attend classes in Jefferson, Harrison, and Carroll Counties. This is the first year of recertification for fertilizer applicators – those…
Farmers’ Breakfast Series to run from January to February
Ohio State University Extension will host a Farmers’ Breakfast Series in Wintersville every other Friday January to February, 2018, with the first session beginning on Jan. 12. Each session will run from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and will cover…
Harrison County 2018 Membership Kick Off
Join us at the 2018 Kick Off event to enjoy burgers and fries at Jewett Restaurant and learn about the 2018 Membership Campaign! Farm Bureau membership is open to all Ohioans, including farmers, producers, young farmers, gardeners, food and wine…