The Richland County Farm Bureau is one of nine in Ohio that has earned national recognition in the American Farm Bureau Federation County Activities of Excellence awards.
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Ohio Farm Bureau posthumously honors Shelby teacher Fred Cooke
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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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 Farmers Share Breakfast set for Feb. 24
SHELBY — Richland County Farm Bureau invites the community to attend the annual Richland County Farm Bureau Farmers Share Breakfast. Breakfast will be served in the Shelby High School Cafeteria from 7 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24. The Richland County Farm Bureau is requesting a donation for the breakfast which includes pancakes, fresh […]
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Fox selected the Richland SWCD Volunteer of the Year
SHELBY – Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (Richland SWCD) announced Leonard N. Fox as the 2023 Richland SWCD Volunteer of the Year at the joint Richland County Farm Bureau and Richland SWCD annual celebration on Sept. 7 at the Kehoe Center. In addition to being recognized by Richland SWCD, State Senator Mark Romanchuk, State Representative […]
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Richland County Farm Bureau, Soil and Water host joint celebration
The Richland County Farm Bureau and Richland Soil and Water Conservation District hosted a joint annual celebration Thursday in Shelby.
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Free Tire Amnesty Day set for Aug. 26 at Richland County Fairgrounds
MANSFIELD — Richland County Solid Waste is partnering with the Richland County Farm Bureau, and Richland Public Health to host the 2023 Tire Amnesty Day at the Richland County Fairgrounds. The event will take place Aug. 26, from 8 a.m. to noon, (or until capacity is met) for Richland County residents. Proof of residency is […]
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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 […]