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.
Lynn Snyder - Sept. 17
Kyle and Ashton Walls of Mt. Vernon have been named winners of Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s 2019 Excellence in Agriculture Award. The award recognizes successful young agricultural professionals who are actively contributing and growing through their involvement with Farm Bureau…
Lynn Snyder - Sept. 17
Matt Vodraska of Doylestown has been named the winner of Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s 2019 Outstanding Young Farmer Award. The contest is designed to help young farmers strengthen their business skills, develop marketing opportunities and receive recognition for their accomplishments….
Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class IX and Young Ag Professionals group spent an educational three days in Washington, D.C. Sept. 10-12. The trip provided our current and future leaders the opportunity to share their ideas with members of Congress, to…
Lynn Snyder - Sept. 6
Mallorie Boggs from Pickaway County is the editor of the Sept. 9, 2019 Growing our Generation enewsletter, featuring insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and food and agricultural professionals. Hi! My name is Mallorie Boggs, and my husband, Levi, and…
Lynn Snyder - Aug. 23
Justin and Kristen Dickey from Henry County are the editors of the Aug. 26, 2019 Growing our Generation enewsletter, featuring insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and food and agricultural professionals. We’re Justin and Kristen Dickey from Henry County. As…
Join Crawford County Farm Bureau Young Ag Professionals Aug. 27, at 6 p.m. to tour Mark’s Homemade Ice Cream located at 1683 Marion Rd., Bucyrus. We will tour the new store, taste samples and everyone will receive an ice cream…
Lynn Snyder - Aug. 8
Josie Montoney from Fairfield County is the editor of the Aug.12, 2019 Growing our Generation, featuring insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and food and agricultural professionals. Hi all! My name is Josie Montoney, and I’m currently a student at…
Join Warren County YAP members for a night of dinner and door prizes! Come enjoy a panel of financial experts covering topics from credit to loans and balancing credit to financial security. When: Aug. 27 6 p.m. Warren County Fairgrounds,…
Lynn Snyder - July 25
Megan McMaster from Columbiana County is the editor of the July 29, 2019 Growing our Generation enewsletter, featuring insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and food and agricultural professionals. My name is Megan McMaster and I live in Columbiana, Ohio…
Amy Beth Graves - July 22
What started out as a hobby farm was quickly becoming a booming business. Highland County Farm Bureau members Brandon and Sarah Fullenkamp realized they needed more than 15 acres to keep up with the growing demand for their cattle, hogs…
