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I witnessed the good that comes from being a connector and organizer of people as they worked together to learn new tools last week during Ohio Farm Bureau’s beginning blogger workshop in Wilmington.
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Many Ohio counties defined as “rural” by methods applied by the State of Ohio and other agencies, are excluded under Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s current definition, which has ramifications for farmers seeking certain types of mortgages. U.S. Sen. Rob Portman and Rep. Bob Latta have led other members of Ohio’s congressional delegation in reaching out to CFPB on this issue.
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Many are unaware that open burning is regulated by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency under its air pollution abatement duties. As part of Ohio Farm Bureau’s Legal Information Series, members may request a digital copy of an open burning brochure to help farmers stay on the right side of the law when it comes to burning waste.
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Ohio Farm Bureau priority issues have been addressed in both the House and Senate versions of the state budget bills. Yesterday, the Ohio Senate passed its version of the budget which will now be sent on to conference committee, to iron out differences with the House version. Listen to Brandon Kern discuss the budget bill and Farm Bureau priorities in them.
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Dr. Leah C. Dorman shares her thoughts about her first time hosting a web meeting, and how Ohio farmers can get all the details on the new Animal ID requirements.
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Mahoning Valley's finest chefs have paired up with local farmers to share the best the region has to offer. Ohio Farm Bureau's Ty Kellogg shares why partnerships like this go beyond food.
The OSU Extension Fruit and Vegetable Safety Team will be presenting on Good Agricultural Practices and be available to answer food safety questions in Bainbridge, thanks to a grant from the Ohio Depa...
Wondering what to do with your vegetable garden’s bounty? Gain ideas at Belmont and Monroe County Farm Bureaus’ Preserving Vegetables. Participants will learn about pressure canning vegetables and gai...
Teens ages 14-18 are invited to attend FFA's Ohio Leadership Camp June 21-24 at Camp Muskingum in Carrollton, Ohio. Ohio Farm Bureau is a sponsor of this camp. The cost is $135 per person and the regi...
Don't miss this opportunity to experience Hogue’s Dairy Farm, a unique farm that features a robotic milking system. Enjoy a picnic-style lunch, a sundae bar and activities including a visit to the mil...
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This workshop will feature trainers, speakers and panelists discussing the following topics that are essential in learning how to blog: Why be a blogger? What platforms are available? Observa...
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Young Agricultural Professionals invites you to the Summer Reach Out Event JUNE 29. Ohio Farm Bureau’s young Agricultural Professionals are hosting a Farm tour summer reach out. This family event will...