Advocacy - Ohio Farm Bureau

Growing our Generation: Grassroots advocacy

Ohio Farm Bureau provides opportunities, platforms and resources to help you develop your voice in the industry and give farmers a seat at the table with leaders and legislators.

Farm Bureau welcomes summer ethanol blend waiver

The emergency fuel waiver to allow the sale of summer gasoline blends containing 15% ethanol will lengthen the period during which Americans can continue buying E15 from June 1 to Sept. 15.

DeWine announces statewide open enrollment for H2Ohio Agricultural Incentive Program

ODA will enroll 500,000 acres into the program for a two-week sign-up period, beginning April 22, 2024, through May 6, 2024. Contact local SWCD offices to apply.

New report gauges impact of farm-level water quality efforts in Ohio

The survey results establish a baseline of adoption for various farming practices in the Sandusky watershed.

Pike County Public Policy Breakfast

Pike County Farm Bureau hosted a Public Policy Breakfast on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at the Government Center.

Public Policy Breakfast

Jackson-Vinton Farm Bureau hosted a Public Policy Breakfast on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at the Courthouse in Jackson.

Farmers Breakfast: Trucking in Agriculture

Speaker topics included Rules of the Road: Trucking laws and regulations to keep you moving and addressing issues in transport as a farm operation to a for hire carrier.

Portage County Farm Bureau holds informational meetings for members

Farm Bureau community partners presented information on forestry, CAUV, taxes, conservation practices and succession planning.

Counties to hold legislative district meeting

State Senate Candidate and current State Rep. Susan Manchester, Rep. Tim Barhorst and Rep. Angie King have been invited as our legislative guests April 1.

CAUV Informational Meeting

Leah Hetrick, with the Ohio Farm Bureau, will discuss the recent increases in CAUV values, information to help you understand the property tax system, and an update on legislative action.