Published Apr. 21, 2011
Ohio farmers discussed consumer trust, animal care, regulations and more at the 2011 Ohio Livestock Coalition Annual Meeting in April. Here's a recap of the conversations and presentations.
Published May. 14, 2009
Many farmers are finding social media to be a key tool in educating consumers and combating animal rights activists.
Bob Scott sits in his truck above the Little Darby Creek, which flows through his Union County Farm.
Published Jul. 15, 2010
Talks with EPA yield positive results.
OFBF Communications Specialist Dan Toland shares the impact of social media on agriculture.
Published Dec. 17, 2010
Social media has benefited agriculture in many ways, according to Ohio Farm Bureau Communications Specialist Dan Toland.
Paul Morrison of Darke County shares his thoughts with fellow farmers during a Farm Bureau Advisory Team meeting.
Published Apr. 19, 2010
Winning consumer trust is ultimately more important than defeating the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), according to a food industry expert who recently spoke at OFBF’s Trends and Issues Conference.
From left, Don Smith, Larry and Betsy Moore, Barbara Sinn, Kathy and Steve Frankenburg (front) and Michel family (back).
Published Oct. 15, 2009
Five farm families were honored for their long-standing dedication to natural resource conservation during ceremonies at the Farm Science Review.
The downturn in the economy has led to a spike in demand from food banks of more than 68 percent.
Published May. 25, 2011
For more than a dozen years, the Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks’ Ohio Agricultural Clearance Program (OACP) has been the perfect partnership between farmers and food banks.
Rep. Jim Zehringer, center, talks with Farm Bureau members from his district. Photo by Seth Teter
Published Feb. 5, 2009
Ohio farmers met face to face with their lawmakers during Farm Bureau's Ag Day at the Capitol.
Medina County Farm Bureau shows off their County Activity of Excellence Award Display at the annual meeting.
Published Jan. 9, 2012
Farmers recognized for 2011 accomplishments at American Farm Bureau's annual meeting in Hawaii, urged to create more across the U.S. in 2012.
Published Sep. 24, 2009
“Now is the time for all farmers, regardless of what they produce, to come together in a unified effort to protect Ohio agriculture,”