Preble County Farm Bureau

08/29/2026

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08/27/2026

Our local farmers work day in and day out to keep high quality beef on our tables. Right now, domestic cattle inventories are at historic lows, and imported beef surges threaten the recovery of our local farms and processing facilities.

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08/26/2026

Preble County farmers and landowners 👀 your marginal acres could be generating up to $739 per acre. The Wildlife Habitat Initiative (WHI) offers 1–4 year contracts designed for your less productive ground, with USDA-backed payments covering 95% of approved conservation costs. Join a FREE virtual discussion hosted by the National Bobwhite and Grassland Initiative - NBGI and Ohio Division of Wildlife to learn more. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/getpaid4wildlife

08/26/2026

Dolly’s Dream Flies On at Eaton Community Schools!

In honor of the late Dolly Parton and her incredible legacy of literacy, Eaton High School Student Organizations are coming together to help put more books into the hands of our youngest Eagles.

From August 31–September 11, we are collecting new or gently used children’s books to help stock classrooms and provide books for students at East and Bruce Elementary.

📖 New or gently used children’s books
📍 Drop off at the EHS Main Office or Ag Room
📅 August 31 – September 11

Dolly believed in the power of a book to inspire a child to dream big. Help us keep that dream flying right here in Eaton, one book at a time.

Donate a book. Inspire a reader. Keep Dolly’s dream flying on.

Eaton Community Schools
Miami Valley Career Technology Center

08/25/2026

Trustee Spotlight: Lane Osswald 🌱❤️

Lane is a farmer, agricultural advisor, and dedicated community leader based in Eldorado, Preble County, Ohio. Alongside his family, he operates a farm producing corn, soybeans, wheat, and cover crops, while also offering custom farming services and seed sales. He is a licensed commercial pesticide applicator and experienced crop advisor.

Leadership & Agricultural Advocacy at Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF)
Served for over a decade as a Trustee representing District 18 (Butler, Hamilton, Montgomery, and Preble counties), including roles as OFBF Treasurer and member of the Policy Development Committee.

Foundation & Industry Governance
Formerly served as Treasurer of the Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation and on the Board of Trustees for the Ohio Soybean Association.

Local & Regional Leadership
Served six years as Chair of the Preble County Planning Commission and as a member of the OSU Extension Preble County Advisory Committee.

Community Service
A active volunteer in his local community, Osswald has supported the Preble County Pork Festival for decades and held leadership roles within his local United Methodist Church at both local and district levels. He resides in Preble County with his wife, Bambi, and their four children.

Thank you, Lane for your years of service and dedication to the agriculture community! ❤️

08/24/2026

Join or renew your Ohio Farm Bureau membership today!

Ohio Farm Bureau is a member driven organization committed to supporting our farm and food community while providing exclusive resources to help ensure the best farm future for your family.

Join us today to invest in your future as well as the future of Ohio agriculture. OhioFarmBureau.org

08/22/2026

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08/20/2026

🌾Group Member Spotlight: Vonderhaar Farms Inc.🌾

Vonderhaar Farms is a multi-generational agricultural business committed to continuing the tradition of family farming and contributing to the local agricultural community. The farm grows a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay, while working to care for the land and maintain a strong farming operation for future generations.

In addition to crop production, Vonderhaar Farms has also offered freezer beef, providing locally raised products to families in the community. Through their hard work, dedication, and commitment to agriculture, the Vonderhaar family continues to play an important role in keeping our local farming community strong! 💪❤️

08/20/2026

Happy First Day of School!

Linny, Tuck, and Ming Ming are ready to see all of their friends back at Eaton High School Today! Welcome back to school for the 2026-2027 school year from the Eaton MVCTC FFA Chapter!

08/19/2026

We’re excited to spotlight Preble County Farm Bureau Board Trustee: Leanna McGuire! 💚🌾Thank you for your continuous support and dedication to local agriculture.

Leanna is also the owner of Preble Sign and Design, LLC & is always willing to whip up a T-shirt for us on a whim! 😄 We’re so thankful for her support and dedication to Preble County Farm Bureau!