Lynn Snyder - Oct. 5
Once again, Farm Credit Mid-America is providing grant funding to support Young Agricultural Professionals programming. Interested groups must apply by Nov. 20, 2020. Eight $500 grants will go to local YAP groups and two $500 grants will go to Collegiate…
Lynn Snyder - July 21Hosted by American Farm Bureau. Organizational culture starts with you. Young professionals not only have the ability to impact their own career trajectory, but also that of their entire organization. Change begins with a sense of trust among your team…
Lynn Snyder - July 14The American Farm Bureau YF&R Committee has planned “YF&R CONNECT,” a monthly Zoom meeting for young agricultural professionals to gather, learn and plug into Farm Bureau. The sessions will be the third Monday of each month at 8 p.m. Social…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - June 3
This special June 2020 edition of Growing our Generation focuses on how four different businesses have faced and adapted to the challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic and how Farm Bureau has been able to assist them. Growing our…
Lynn Snyder - May 6The American Farm Bureau YF&R Committee has planned “YF&R CONNECT,” a monthly Zoom meeting for young agricultural professionals to gather, learn and plug into Farm Bureau. The sessions will be the third Monday of each month at 8 p.m. Each…
Megan and Tyrone Brannon - April 30
Megan and Tyrone Brannon from Tuscarawas County are the editors of the May 2020 Growing our Generation enewsletter, featuring insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and food and agricultural professionals. Hello! We are Megan and Tyrone Brannon of Stone Creek…
Ty Higgins - April 8
Proposed tax credit legislation moving through the Statehouse hopes to establish the next generation of farmers while helping the current generation transition their operations. When the Senate’s SB 159 and the House’s HB 183 were introduced in 2019, they were…
Lynn Snyder - April 7
Ohio Farm Bureau members ages 18-35 with an interest in serving on the 2020-2021 Young Agricultural Professionals State Committee should apply by May 22, 2020. The committee is composed of eight members or couples who suggest, develop and conduct activities that…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - March 13
The Young Agricultural Professionals Winter Leadership Experience annual conference took place Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, 2020 in Columbus to give members ages 18-35 the opportunity to build personal and professional skills, network with agricultural leaders and learn how to…
Lynn Snyder - March 2
Editor’s Note: AFBF has made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s Young Farmer & Rancher Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, out of an abundance of caution and in the interest of the health and well-being of members, staff and their…