Boot camp empowered me as an advocate
This boot camp taught me that the time to tell our stories—and stand up for our industry—is now.
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Winter Leadership Experience Breakout Sessions
Typical conference session topics include business and production agriculture, niche marketing, and career/leadership development topics.
Breakout Sessions and Descriptions
The Ohio Farm Bureau Young Agricultural Professionals State Committee puts together an incredible array of speakers, taking feedback from young ag professionals as to their interests.
Sessions for 2026 will be announced this fall.
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Growing our Generation: Growing a network
Be on the lookout this fall for details about how to apply to attend the 2026 FUSION conference.
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Collegiate Farm Bureaus give next generation an avenue into ag
Collegiate chapters connect agriculture students with grassroots Farm Bureau efforts at county, state and national levels.
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Ag entrepreneurs encouraged to apply for Growing Tomorrow Grants
The grants are designed to find creative ways to address challenges facing the agricultural sector today, and generate deeper public understanding of farming and the ways that agriculture impacts our nation and communities.
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Growing our Generation: Golden Owl Award
March is National Agriculture Month and in today’s world, agricultural education and awareness is needed more than ever. Hear from two of Ohio’s top ag educators.
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Snider wins Ohio Farm Bureau 2025 Excellence in Agriculture award
The award recognizes successful young agricultural professionals who are actively contributing and growing through their involvement with Farm Bureau and agriculture.
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YAP Axe Throwing Showdown
Join Crawford, Marion, Morrow and Richland County YAP for a fun evening of axe throwing and networking.
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Minshall wins Ohio Farm Bureau 2025 Outstanding Young Farmer Award
Will Minshall currently farms in a partnership with his family as an 8th generation grain farmer and a 1st generation cattle farmer in Pickaway County.
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New Farmer Expansion Grant application due April 15
The purpose of this $1,500 grant is to help offset farm operation costs for a new or beginning farmer in Trumbull County.
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8 Young Ag Professionals groups receive 2025 grants
Eight local Young Agricultural Professionals groups have been awarded $500 grants for educational programming or events they are planning or that have taken place already in 2025.
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