Published Apr. 24, 2012
Numerous provisions of the Senate Agriculture Committee’s draft farm bill follow the American Farm Bureau Federation’s core principles for “rational, acceptable farm policy,” but there is room for adjustments to improve the legislation. American Farm Bureau President Bob Stallman delivered that message to Senate Agriculture Committee leaders in a letter today following a meeting of the organization’s board of directors.
Published Mar. 26, 2009
Reduced funding forces layoffs, and more are projected
Published Dec. 23, 2009
2009 was yet another award-winning year for the Ohio Farm Bureau and its county Farm Bureaus.
Published Feb. 12, 2013
Members of Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER class recently traveled to Washington, D.C. for their fifth session.
Published Mar. 2, 2010
Congressman Zack Space, representing Ohio's 18th District, tells the Humane Society of the United States that when it comes to livestock care, Ohioans have already spoken.
Published Apr. 20, 2011
Between 2002 and 2009, animal advocacy groups were successful in establishing new animal care regulations in seven states. Since 2009, agricultural interests have backed the establishment animal care regulations in 11 states.
Published Apr. 17, 2012
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and Ohio State University Extension teamed up to host more than 150 first-responders at the Animal Agriculture 202 seminar April 12. The daylong seminar trained attendees on the proper handling of large animals in times of crisis.
Published Nov. 12, 2009
With issues of livestock care being prominently debated in Ohio, farmers are reminded to be vigilant in taking measures to protect themselves from becoming the targets of undercover animal rights activists.
Published Dec. 17, 2009
Training sessions will be held throughout Ohio in January to help communities prepare for an animal disease outbreak.
Published Dec. 23, 2009
In 2009, Ohio Farm Bureau was a strong advocate for animal agriculture in the Buckeye State.