What does retirement mean to you? Will you be financially ready as you start to slow down? How do you manage today while preparing for the future? How does Social Security and Medicare fit into your plans? Ideal for anyone…
Lynn Snyder - Sept. 26
Jefferson County
Lynn Snyder - Sept. 26
Job Opening: County Office Administrator
Jefferson/Harrison County Farm Bureau is seeking a highly organized, efficient and dependable candidate to provide office administrative services for board members, volunteers and the organization director. The ideal candidate will possess proficient computer skills, excellent customer service, be a team…
‘Sowing the Seeds’ Career Tour Planned
High school students are invited on a two-day trip to Columbus to explore career options in agriculture, food, and environmental sciences. Carroll, Harrison, Jefferson and Tuscarawas County Farm Bureaus and Indian Valley and Carrollton FFA Chapters are hosting this trip….
Jefferson County Farm Bureau to offer three scholarships
Jefferson County Farm Bureau will again offer three (3) $500 scholarships as an aid to the young people of Jefferson County in continuing their education and becoming self-directing, productive and contributing members of their community. Applicant or applicant’s parent(s) or…
AgrAbility Meeting set in Jefferson County
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,…
Jefferson County Membership Kickoff
Jefferson County Farm Bureau will hold its annual Membership Kickoff event Tuesday, Jan. 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the county office building at 587 Bantam Ridge Road, Wintersville, OH 43953. We will have a taco/nacho bar and ice cream as…
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.
Ohio’s county Farm Bureaus again lead the nation for quality programming
Ohio’s county Farm Bureaus won eight of the 24 County Activities of Excellence awards presented by the American Farm Bureau. The awards celebrate unique, local, volunteer-driven programming and serve as models of innovation for local program development. The winning counties…
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…