Published Feb. 15, 2012
Ohio Farm Bureau is teaming up with Ohio State University to help law enforcement, local humane officers, wildlife officers, firefighters, animal control officers and other first responders gain a basic understanding of farm animal behavior and handling.
Published Jun. 11, 2009
Productive OFBF workers have been a driving force behind this year’s membership campaign.
From left, High, and Distinguished Service Award Winners Miller, Johnson, Cessna, Highfield, Irvin and Shultz.
Published Jan. 14, 2010
Sheep Industry celebrates acheivements, elects leaders for 2010.
Taking precautions can help farmers protect the well-being of their animals.
Published Jun. 23, 2011
Nationwide News: Feeding livestock requires careful management. Mold and mildew can be producers’ worst enemies as they work to keep livestock healthy.
Azure and Joe Koehler and Roger Wolfe
Published Apr. 20, 2011
The Ohio Farmland Preservation program continues to ensure that tens of thousands of acres on hundreds of farms across the state remain in agricultural production.
Athens County farmer Curt Cline was one of several farmers featured in the Farmers Feed US promotion.
Published Dec. 23, 2009
From Ohio Farm Bureau's Envisioned Future — The New Era, developed in 2009
Published Mar. 12, 2013
The year 2050 seems like a long way off. To an ag teacher or employer, it’s just around the corner. How do you best prepare students to be innovative stewards of the future?
Preble County Farm Bureau's Grow It Know It seminar
Published Feb. 10, 2012
Preble County Farm Bureau is building a community of farmers and nonfarmers with its Grow It Know It seminars, designed to help people grow their skills in areas such as gardening, food preservation, cooking and sewing.
Published Oct. 27, 2009
Opportunities available for pork farmers to renew PQA Plus certification.
Farm Bureau members discuss local issues during a Community Council session at a recent leadership meeting.
Published Feb. 12, 2013
Ohio Farm Bureau’s Sandy Kuhn is leading the effort to take the organization’s Advisory Council program back to its roots — connecting people to make a difference on the issues that impact their way of life.
Published Apr. 20, 2011
Rob Portman finds himself representing Ohioans during what he calls 'difficult times.' Talks about career and U.S. challenges on Ohio Farm Bureau's Town Hall Ohio radio program.
Published Feb. 15, 2012
Farmers call on FCC to protect GPS; Protection for trespassers raises concerns; Supreme Court sides with landowners
From left, county leaders Michael Terry and Cy Prettyman review policies with OFBF State Trustee Gale Betterly.
Published Oct. 15, 2009
Ohio Farm Bureau’s annual policy development process is well under way.
AFBF President Bob Stallman reviews national policy with delegates in Seattle.
Published Feb. 4, 2010
Three-hundred and sixty-nine Farm Bureau delegates from across the country came together in Seattle in January to determine the policies guiding the grassroots organization in 2010. Among their priorities are national climate change legislation and the federal deficit.
Published Apr. 16, 2009
New developments may help bring high-speed broadband connections to rural Ohioans.
Published Jul. 16, 2009
In the mid 1980s when he was still chairman of Nationwide Insurance, Frank Sollars started working on an estate plan to pass on the farm to his five children. He wanted to make sure his family was taken care of and the process made as simple as possible.
Published Mar. 12, 2009
Ohio Farm Bureau has created a new contest as part of this year’s membership campaign.
Rep. Steve Stivers addresses farmers and ag leaders during a visit to the farm of Farm Bureau member Norman Dresbach.
Published Feb. 15, 2012
Congressman Steve Stivers who currently represents Ohio’s 15th district comprising Madison, Union and parts of Franklin counties, is seeking re-election.
Published Sep. 10, 2009
Ohio Farm Bureau recently named Pat Petzel vice president of communications.
Published Aug. 28, 2009
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF), Ohio’s largest general farm organization, has named Patricia Petzel vice president of communications.
Chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents Jim Petro, left, joined OFBF's Jack Fisher in a discussion about Ohio education.
Published Jun. 13, 2012
As chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents, Jim Petro has a one-word goal – completion. He would like to see students attending Ohio’s 37 universities and community colleges complete their credentials and degrees, whether they are a one-year certificate, two-year degree or four-year degree.
Sen. Bob Peterson takes the oath of office.
Published Apr. 18, 2012
Former OFBF President Bob Peterson finds himself in a new leadership role.
Published Feb. 5, 2009
An appeals court has vacated an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that allowed pesticides to be applied to U.S. waters without a Clean Water Act permit.
Published Mar. 26, 2009
The Pearl Market, set in downtown Columbus, is currently seeking farmers/growers and merchandise vendors for its 2009 Pearl Market Season.
Published Mar. 29, 2010
Brian Peach has been named vice president of organization for Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.