Current Agricultural Use Value (CAUV), for property tax purposes, is farmland devoted exclusively to commercial agriculture. Your Summit County Farm Bureau, along with many of our county leaders, were instrumental in petitioning the state legislators, way back in 1973, to consider allowing … [Read Full Article...]
Spring Grass, A Blessing OR A Curse
This year’s lush spring grass might be a welcomed sight after winter’s grayish brown dormancy. However, it already holds a high level of sugar in its early growth with only a few weeks of sunny warm weather. This can be devastating to many of our livestock, as well as our pastures, identifying … [Read Full Article...]
Show Us Your Barn!
Barns are the backbone of the farm and therefore, we want you to show us your barn. Be sure to send us a picture of your barn and we will attach it to this article. Let’s see how many different styles, ages, and conditions of barns are still standing and being used in Summit County! Send your … [Read Full Article...]
