Harrison County Farm Bureau to host Farm City Luncheon

Harrison County Farm Bureau members will prepare and serve a lunch focused on herbs during the event

Bunches of fresh herbs hanging on a wooden wall.

The event will offer attendees a chance to learn about the many uses of herbs, network with others and enter to win prizes.

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Published April 7, 2026 - 12:50 p.m.

The Harrison County Farm Bureau will host its 2026 Farm City Luncheon April 27 at 11 a.m. at the Harrison County Fairgrounds’ Dale Norris Center, formerly the Commercial Building, at 550 Grant St. in Cadiz.

The event will offer attendees a chance to learn about the many uses of herbs, network with others and enter to win prizes. The keynote speaker will be Erika Lyon of Ohio State University Extension.

“The Farm City Luncheon serves as a wonderful platform for our community to gather and explore an essential agricultural commodity. This year’s focus on herbs offers a unique opportunity to connect with community members while enjoying a delicious meal and gaining insights into the health benefits of herbs,” said Kayla Scott, organization director.

Harrison County Farm Bureau members will prepare and serve a lunch focused on herbs during the event.

Admission is by goodwill donation.

RSVP by April 22 by calling the Harrison County Farm Bureau at 330-339-7211 or emailing Harrison@ofbf.org

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