We’d like to introduce you to Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s ”new” District 8 Trustee,representing Ashland, Medina, Summit and Wayne counties, Matt Vodraska! Matt and his brother, Chris, grew up in sunny fields of pick your own strawberries, rowsof … [Read more...]
A Message from Your Summit County Farm Bureau President
Happy New Year Summit County! I can’t believe that it’s the New Year already. I’m notsure where 2023 even went. Early mornings, long days, and late nights is the commontheme for any farmer around the world and we just hope that at the end of every … [Read more...]
The Curse of Frozen Water Troughs
Well, winter has arrived... are you tired of breaking ice in your livestock's water trough, yet? We all know just how important it is for your animals to have access to water. Howeverwhen the temperatures fall below freezing and you are unable to … [Read more...]
Use the Appropriate Terminology
Are you using the appropriate terminology? Urban FarmingThe practice of cultivating crops, livestock or types of food in an urban environment. Ithas become a hot topic for agricultural sustainability and social justice advocates alike,as it can … [Read more...]
Raise Your Hand for Murray Lincoln
By the end of 1919, Ohio Farm Bureau’s board of directors decided to hire a full timeperson to run the organization’s daily operations. They picked Murray Danforth Lincoln,a Cuyahoga County banker, in February 1920. His seemingly endless stream of … [Read more...]