The Scioto County Farm Bureau is a proud sponsor of the Scioto County Fair from sponsoring all species Grand and Reserve Champion pen signs, purchasing jackets for all Showman of Showmen and purchasing at the Livestock Sale. This year, Farm Bureau…
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2018 YAP Excellence in Ag, Outstanding Young Farmer Applications Available
Outstanding Young Farmer Contest The Outstanding Young Farmer contest is designed to recognize successful young farmers, age 35 or younger, for achievements in the business of farming and leadership in the agricultural community. Applicants should have a majority of their…
Scioto County Public Policy Meeting Recap
Recently the Scioto County Farm Bureau held its Public Policy Meeting in the foyer of the Scioto County Courthouse. Public officials on the county and state level were invited to this meeting to discuss policies that are important to the county, and to determine…
2018 Scioto County Farm Bureau Scholarship Winner Announced
Christina Armstrong, president of the Scioto County Farm Bureau, would like to announce that a winner has been chosen for the 2018 Scioto County Farm Bureau Scholarship. This year, the scholarship was awarded to Kelsey Shope, from Northwest High School….
2018 Scioto County Farm Bureau/Pfleger Insurance – Nationwide Insurance Scholarship Winner
Christina Armstrong, president of the Scioto County Farm Bureau, would like to announce that a winner has been chosen for the 2018 Scioto County Farm Bureau/Pfleger Insurance – Nationwide Insurance Scholarship. This year, the scholarship was awarded to Grace Emnett,…
Ag Day Success
Recently the Scioto County Farm Bureau hosted over 500 fourth grade students at the Scioto County Fairgrounds. Students had the chance to visit many different stations including a petting zoo, planting flowers, honey bees, native reptiles, pollinators and many more!…
Workers’ Compensation Safety Meeting Recap
A Multi-County Workers’ Compensation Safety meeting was held for Farm Bureau members enrolled in the OFBF Group Rating Program. Want to save on your Workers’ Comp? For more information on how to enroll, call the Farm Bureau office at 740-286-4598….
National Ag Week
The Scioto County Commissioners signed a proclamation declaring March 18-24 as National Ag Week. President Christina Armstrong, Board Trustees Chad Fannin and Kate Sowards, and Senior Organization Director Kim Harless presented each commissioner a basket filled with locally grown and…
Super membership workers are ready to plow through membership
Recently the Athens-Meigs, Gallia, Jackson-Vinton, Lawrence, Pike, and Scioto County Farm Bureaus held their multi-county membership kickoff to start their membership campaign. County leaders and membership workers came together at the Jackson High School Commons Area to enjoy a member…
Conservation School…….Is Cool!
Recently the Scioto County Farm Bureau and Scioto SWCD partnered to host the first Conservation School. Attendees had the choice of Timber Management and Harvest, Invasive Weed Management, Beekeeping 101, Urban Wildlife, Backyard Bluebirds, and Chickens 101 classes to learn more…