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Snider named to American Farm Bureau committee

Derek Snider has been appointed to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee for the 2026-2028 term.

Robinson named Ohio Farm Bureau organization director

Olivia Robinson of Hanover has been named organization director for Ohio Farm Bureau and will serve members in Guernsey, Morgan, Muskingum and Perry counties.

Beery wins Ohio Farm Bureau 2026 Collegiate Discussion Meet

Ruth Beery of Wilmington College Collegiate Farm Bureau is the winner of Ohio Farm Bureau’s 2026 Collegiate Discussion Meet competition….

2026 priorities discussed at Ohio Farm Bureau’s Ag Day at the Capital

Ohio Farm Bureau members met one-on-one with state legislators and staff to discuss policy priorities impacting Ohio’s farms and rural communities.

Ohio Farm Bureau sponsors grain rescue equipment for Grain Bin Safety Week

Farmers, agribusinesses and community members are encouraged to nominate their local fire departments for Nationwide’s Nominate Your Fire Department Contest through April 30.

Young Ag Professionals State Committee names new leadership and members

The Ohio Farm Bureau’s Young Agricultural Professionals State Committee has named its 2026 leadership and the individuals who will be serving on the state committee for 2026-2028.

VanScoy named new Young Ag Professionals State Committee member

Haylee VanScoy of Hardin County was recently selected to serve a two-year term on the Ohio Farm Bureau Young Ag Professionals State Committee.

Richter named new Young Ag Professionals State Committee member

Kenton Richter of Ross County was recently selected to serve a two-year term on the Ohio Farm Bureau Young Ag Professionals State Committee.

Lang named new Young Ag Professionals State Committee member

Olivia Lang of Wayne County was recently selected to serve a two-year term on the Ohio Farm Bureau Young Ag Professionals State Committee.

Barndt named new Young Ag Professionals State Committee member

Amanda Barndt of Wood County was recently selected to serve a two-year term on the Ohio Farm Bureau Young Ag Professionals State Committee.