COLUMBUS – Ohio Farm Bureau recently presented four members with the inaugural County Leader of Distinction Award. This award recognizes deserving members who have had an indelible and lasting impact on both their county Farm Bureau and local community. The 2025 recipients are Fred Cooke (posthumous) of Richland County, Marvin Dietsch of Williams County, Steven Knollman of […]
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Ashland County Farm Bureau Appreciation Breakfast set for Feb. 22
ASHLAND — Ashland County Farm Bureau invites members and prospective members to their Member Appreciation Breakfast on Feb. 22 from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Ashland High School Cafeteria. This year, the popular pancake flipper (Mark with Katie’s Pancakes) returns to offer you a breakfast that you have to catch yourself. Breakfast will also […]
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Barnyard Olympics at Richland County Fair features games & team-building
ONTARIO — Some of the greatest athletes in track & field, water polo and table tennis were competing on an international stage at the Paris Olympics Thursday afternoon.
At the same time, children at the Richland County Fair brought passion and grit to the Barnyard Olympics, an annual event hosted in the show arena
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Local emergency personnel trained to keep workers safe from manure pit accidents
MANSFIELD– On March 20 and 21, over 150 local first responders and members of the ag community received specialized manure pit safety and rescue training from Crawford, Marion, Morrow and Richland County Farm Bureaus. The training is a result of a partnership between Nationwide and the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety (NECAS) to train first responders, farmers and […]
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Richland County Farm Bureau & Soil and Water Conservation District set celebration for Sept. 7
MANSFIELD — Richland County Farm Bureau and Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (Richland SWCD) are hosting a joint annual celebration on Thurs., Sept. 7. The celebration will be held at the Kehoe Center, located at 175 Mansfield Ave. in Shelby beginning at 6 p.m., with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. The Celebration is open […]