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Our Commitment

Mission

Striving for measurable agricultural community improvement in Ohio through the support of projects that focus on agricultural education, environmental and economic issues.

Purpose

The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation (Foundation) was established in 1985 to further initiatives that improve the quality of life in all of Ohio's agricultural communities. The Foundation strives for measurable community improvement through its support of special projects that focus on agricultural education, environmental and economic issues.

Education
Programs that focus on agricultural education and incorporate scientific and economic principles. Areas of interest include but are not limited to, maintaining educational excellence in Ohio through the promotion of student achievement in the classroom (scholarship funds, institutional agricultural learning and programs), community agricultural education programs and leadership development initiatives. Programs may also work to heighten partnerships and awareness of agricultural initiatives in metro areas.

Environment
Programs that encourage the advancement of agricultural environmental issues or find solutions through community involvement.

Economic Issues
Programs that promote economic development for agricultural communities and activities. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, technology advancement, agribusiness development and risk reduction opportunities.

 
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