“We are very transparent. We do what we do because it’s important that people understand where their food comes from.” – Casey Ellington Bellamy Ellington has no fear, according to her mother, Casey. The toddler has been known to stroll headfirst…
Stark County
Stark County Farm Bureau Scholarship Application
Apply today for our college scholarship! The Stark County Farm Bureau is again sponsoring a Scholarship Program. A total of four scholarships for $750 each will be awarded to members and their children in Stark County. The county recipients will…
Stark County Annual Membership Drive Kickoff
Come out and enjoy food, fun and fellowship while learning how you can help our organization grow! We are kicking off our annual membership campaign and need volunteers who can help during the campaign. RSVP for this free and fun…
Amy Beth Graves - Dec. 7, 2018
Burkett re-elected president of Ohio Farm Bureau
Frank Burkett III of Massillon was re-elected president of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, the state’s largest general farm organization. This will be his third full term as president, which is Ohio Farm Bureau’s highest elected office. His re-election took…
Amy Beth Graves - Oct. 24, 2018
2019 YAP state committee new members
The newest members of OFBF’s Young Agricultural Professionals State Committee are Justin and Kristen Dickey of Napoleon, Charlie and Casey Ellington of Louisville, Aaron Harter of Arcanum and Ross and Kaitlyn Meeker of Londonderry. The seven new committee members will…
Burkett serving on Farm Bureau policy development committee
Frank Burkett of Massillon is serving on the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Policy Development Committee. The committee collects and organizes public policy recommendations from county Farm Bureaus and presents the final policy suggestions to be voted on by Ohio Farm…
Amy Beth Graves - May 1, 2018
Malted Barley Workshop/Field Day
Producers will learn about the growing market for malted barley as well as management tips and concerns. Speakers from a local malting facility will explain the quality they are looking for. Bill from Maize Valley will present on his experiences…
Lynn Snyder - March 12, 2018
Ellington graduates from Ohio Farm Bureau leadership program
Casey Ellington of Louisville recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Institute Class IX. Started in 2008, AgriPOWER was created to help farmers and agricultural professionals gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities. Ellington and…
Stark County Farm Bureau Legislative Breakfast
Join us for our Legislative Breakfast on March 19, 2018 at the Foltz Community Center, 224 Wood St. N., East Canton, Ohio.
Step up for membership
It’s hard for the husband and wife team Jay and Debbie Harsh, who serve as co-chairs of the Stark County Farm Bureau membership committee, to sum up their motivation to attract new members to the organization. Is it the lobbying…