Tag: Ohio farm
Ohio teens push bill to honor barns
Four Ohio teens have been promoting a bill to designate the barn as the "official historical architectural structure of the state.”
Ohio’s top conservation farmers honored
Five Ohio farm families honored recently for their conservation work were: the Brause Family of Crawford County; Paul and Joanne Mechling of Ashtabula County; Chuck and Diane Hicks of Washington County; the Lohstroh family of Madison and Pickaway counties; and T. Wayne Vickers of Pickaway County.
Ohio Cattlemen’s Association honors family farms
Four family farms and two key beef industry supporters were honored during the Ohio Cattlemen’s Association annual meeting and awards banquet Jan. 20.
Ohio salutes 125 historic farms in 2017
In 2017, the Ohio Department of Agriculture recognized 125 new century, sesquicentennial or bicentennial farms owned by the same family.
Ohio couple wins AFBF Excellence in Ag award
Ohio Farm Bureau members Greg and Rose Hartschuh, of Sycamore, Ohio, won the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Excellence in Agriculture Award.
Ohio Farm Bureau honors Ken Davis, Fred Finney
Ohio ag leaders Ken Davis, Highland County, and Fred Finney, Wayne County, received Ohio Farm Bureau's Distinguished Service Awards Dec. 7. Also honored was Shirley Boyd, Agriculture Educator Award winner.
Columbiana SWCD honors Highlandtown Wildlife Area
The Highlandtown Wildlife Area was honored as the Columbiana Soil and Water Conservation District’s 2017 Cooperator of the Year during the district’s 75th anniversary banquet.
Ohio Farm Bureau working to be more inclusive
Ohio Farm Bureau Executive Vice President Adam Sharp said it's a challenge to be relevant across generations. To do so, the Farm Bureau needs to work on inclusiveness.