Ohio Farm Bureau is joining with Ohio No-till Council to provide a “healthy” evening on August 27 (Wednesday) at the Fred Yoder Farm, 7050 Butler Ave., Plain City, starting at 5:00 p.m.

The program focuses on “Healthy Soils, Healthy Food, Healthy People.” Farm Bureau members in Madison, Union, Delaware and Franklin counties can attend free. All others, the cost is $20. This includes a meal with BBQ pork sandwiches.

Landowners who rent to tenant farmers will learn from four no-till farmers who will share how their practices build value for the owner (conserving soil and making it healthier).

Jim Ippolito, OSU Endowed Professor, will speak on “Healthy Foods require Healthy Soil (including micronutrients Iron and Zinc).” Mike Bailey, senior vice president of operations and partnerships wit

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