As Adopted by the House
136th General Assembly
Regular Session H. R. No. 74
2025-2026
Representative John
A R E S O L U T I O N
Honoring Heritage Hill Farm on its Bicentennial.
WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th
General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to pay tribute to Heritage Hill
Farm on the celebration of its Two Hundredth Anniversary; and
WHEREAS, This is an important occasion, and it provides an ideal
time to acknowledge the exceptional success and longevity of Heritage
Hill Farm. Purchased in 1825 by John E. Brubaker and currently in its
sixth generation of family ownership, it has grown to include dairy,
corn, soy beans, wheat, oats, rye, and alfalfa, and in an effort to
elevate the quality of its land, Heritage Hill Farm underwent a
reforestation project in 2002, which involved the planting of 30,000
native hardwood trees. In addition, the operation has worked with
regional state foresters to improve the surrounding forests, and
clearly, it has grown into a truly noteworthy and exemplary business;
and
WHEREAS, All those associated with Heritage Hill Farm, including
its owner, David Charles Winger, are to be commended for their
adherence to the highest ideals and standards of the agricultural
industry, and we are truly encouraged to recognize that our state’s
future lies in the capable hands of conscientious Ohioans such as
those who are involved with Heritage Hill Farm. Indeed, we are certain
that they will not only continue to display the same vision and
commitment for which they have become known but also that their
efforts will advance the venture’s impressive contributions to the
community; and
WHEREAS, On this milestone, we praise Heritage Hill Farm for
enhancing the quality of farming throughout Mansfield. As this
esteemed operation maintains its unwavering dedication to service and
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achievement, it is certain to continue to grow, prosper, and follow in
the tradition of excellence that has long been its hallmark, and we
look with optimism to its promising future; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of
the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution,
congratulate Heritage Hill Farm on its Two Hundredth Anniversary and
salute it as a fine Ohio endeavor; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit
a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to Heritage Hill Farm.
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