The Young Ag Professionals program is designed to provide leadership development and professional growth opportunities for Farm Bureau members who are 18-35. This program hosts activities including the Winter Leadership Conference and Washington D.C. Leadership Experience and offers the Outstanding Young Farmer, Excellence in Agriculture and Discussion Meet contests. Connect on Facebook and sign up for the Growing our Generation eletter. Learn more.
Attending the American Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Leadership Conference Feb. 16-19 in Reno, Nev. was a great experience both educationally and socially. There are so many challenges facing today’s farmer, especially young agricultural professionals. For example, overall net…
J.D. Bethel from Champaign County is the editor of the Feb. 26, 2018 Growing our Generation, featuring insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and food and agricultural professionals. Hello, my name is J.D. Bethel, and I work as an agronomist for…
Wyandot County’s next Young Ag Professionals event will take place Sunday, March 11 at Cheers 2 U, in the back room, in Upper Sandusky. Austin Heil, owner of Homestead Precision Farming, will be joining us and presenting on crop growth….
Lynn Snyder - Feb. 13
American Farm Bureau Federation’s Collegiate Discussion Meet, sponsored by the CHS Foundation, provides collegiate members the chance to test themselves, analyzing important agricultural issues and developing solutions to complex problems as they compete against each other in a simulated committee…
Brady Campbell from Washington County is the editor of the Feb. 12, 2018 Growing our Generation, featuring insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and food and agricultural professionals. Howdy y’all! My name is Brady Campbell and I am a 4th generation…
Lynn Snyder - Feb. 8
Annie Specht of Columbus is the winner of the 2018 Ohio Farm Bureau Young Ag Professionals Discussion Meet. The annual contest tests participants’ subject knowledge, problem solving abilities and personal and small group communications skills. Specht won a $1,000 cash…
Come Joy Us for a Night Out!
More than 650 Young Ag Professionals gathered in Central Ohio Feb. 2-3 for the annual Ohio Farm Bureau Winter Leadership Experience at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Attendees were able to mingle with sponsors, member benefits partners and other organizations…
Lynn Snyder - Feb. 5
Ohio Farm Bureau’s Young Ag Professionals program is accepting applications for its state committee. The committee is composed of eight members or couples who suggest, develop and conduct activities that provide opportunities for young farmers and ag professionals, including planning the yearly leadership conference and…
Hocking County Farm Bureau and John Ed & Donna Kuhn Memorial Scholarship Application 2018
