SBA Offers Working Capital Loans to Ohio Small Businesses Following Secretary of Agriculture Disaster Declaration ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private nonprofit organizations located in Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, […]
The Portage County Farm Bureau will hold its Membership Campaign Kickoff February 19, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. at the Portage County Soil & Water Garden Room located at 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266. The membership kickoff will review Farm Bureau accomplishments and provide volunteers with information they can use to answer questions about the organization and member […]
Come join us September 23, 2017 at the Maplewood Career Center (7075 OH-88, Ravenna, Ohio) from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. or until food runs out! Cost is only $3 per person! Enjoy scrambled eggs, pancakes, sausage, milk, orange juice, and coffee. There will be agriculture education and kids activities.
Portage County Farm Bureau invites you to our 2017 Annual Meeting on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at Maplewood Career Center, 7075 OH-88, Ravenna, OH. Registration – 6 pm Distinguished Service Award – 6:30 pm Dinner – 6:45 pm Business meeting immediately following the meal – 7:15 pm Catered by the Catered Affair. COST: (Paid at […]
On September 8, 2017, be the guest of Ohio Farm Bureau on an all expenses paid (lunch included) tour of the Blanchard River Demonstration Farms Network! Tour attendees will learn about existing and new conservation practices implemented on all three farms in the network along with seeing pigs via a viewing room at one farm. […]
Posted in News on 23. Jun, 2017
PORTAGE COUNTY FARM BUREAU ROBERT BROOKOVER SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS Congratulations to the following five recipients of the 2017 Portage County Farm Bureau Robert Brookover Scholarship Award winners. Andrew Boring I graduated from Southeast High School in 2016 and I am currently attending the Moody Bible Institute. I am pursuing a degree in Pastoral Studies. My goal […]
Posted in News on 18. May, 2017
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) is seeking candidates to serve as ambassadors for the 2017 Ohio State Fair. Ambassadors will assist OFBF in staffing interactive exhibits and educating fairgoers at the Land and Living Exhibit in the Donahey Ag & Hort Building. The program provides the opportunity to interact with many leaders in Ohio […]
Membership Appreciation Weekend June 17–18, 2017 Farm Bureau members are invited to enjoy a day at Cedar Point June 17 and 18. Full price gate tickets are $67, but on these Member Appreciation dates, tickets are just $33.50 per day. The ticket also includes admission to Cedar Point Shores water park. Log in to the […]
The Columbiana, Portage, Stark and Summit County Farm Bureaus held a membership campaign recognition party for volunteers that helped sign-up new and renewal members for the campaign. This year’s theme was a Monopoly theme and members gathered Monopoly money to use at the auction at Hartville Kitchen. Throughout the campaign we had many volunteers […]
The Portage County Farm Bureau held its annual legislative breakfast April 28, 2017 at Maplewood Career Center. Farm Bureau members had the chance to meet with local, state and national officials to discuss issues. Our local officials were also given a chance to give an update on programs, issues and concerns they had. Dr. Larry […]
