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 Experience 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 - Feb. 5
Micah Mensing of Millersburg is the winner of Ohio Farm Bureau’s Young Agricultural Professionals 2020 Discussion Meet competition. He won the contest’s final round Jan. 31 during the YAP Winter Leadership Experience in Columbus. The Discussion Meet tests participants’ subject…
Charlie and Casey Ellington have been named the 2020 chaircouple of the Ohio Farm Bureau Young Ag Professionals Committee. Serving as committee co-chair is Aaron Harter and serving as secretary is Megan Brannon. The Ellington’s own and operate Ellington Farms,…
Lynn Snyder - Jan. 15
Ohio Farm Bureau’s Young Agricultural Professionals program has awarded $500 grants to eight local YAP groups and two Collegiate Farm Bureau groups. The grants are courtesy of Farm Credit Mid-America and fund YAP-focused educational programming or events. Winning groups will…
Three finalists have been named in Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s 2020 Discussion Meet. They are David Glass of Chillicothe, Micah Mensing of Millersburg and Kalyn Swihart of Lima. The annual contest tests participants’ subject knowledge, problem-solving abilities and personal and…
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation has named the newest members of its Young Agricultural Professionals Committee: Megan and Tyrone Brannon of Stone Creek, Jess and Adam Campbell of Waynesville, Hannah Jarvis of Homeworth and Kameron Rinehart of Jeffersonville. The committee develops and…
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation has named the newest members of its Young Agricultural Professionals Committee: Megan and Tyrone Brannon of Stone Creek, Jess and Adam Campbell of Waynesville, Hannah Jarvis of Homeworth and Kameron Rinehart of Jeffersonville. The committee…
Lynn Snyder - Nov. 15, 2019
Hannah Jarvis from Columbiana County is the editor of the Nov. 18, 2019 Growing our Generation enewsletter, featuring insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and food and agricultural professionals. My name is Hannah Jarvis, and I was born and raised…
Warren County Farm Bureau has decided to sponsor 10 members this year to attend the YAP conference Jan. 31 and Feb. 1,2020 in Columbus. If you are interested, please call the Clinton County Office at 937-382-4407. Hurry — these spaces…
Clinton County Farm Bureau has decided to sponsor eight members this year to attend the YAP conference Jan. 31 and Feb. 1,2020 in Columbus. If you are interested, please call the Clinton County Office at 937-382-4407. Hurry — these spaces…
Lynn Snyder - Nov. 1, 2019
Jaclyn Krymowski from Medina County is the editor of the Nov. 4, 2019 Growing our Generation enewsletter, featuring insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and food and agricultural professionals. Hello Ohio agriculturalists! My name is Jaclyn Krymowski, currently agriculture…
