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Farm Bureau opposes changing to a single food agency
Farm Bureau opposes merging the Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Department of Health and Human Services into a single entity.
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Obama plan would end direct payments to some farms
Proposal sets $500,000 sales threshold
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Coshocton County couple works to feed a need
Through OFBF’s “Farmers Feed Our Needs” campaign, farmers are combining with partners to help hungry and less fortunate Ohioans.
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County News
Northeast, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Highland, Van Wert, Jefferson
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Picnic on the farm
Ohio Farm Bureau has created a new contest as part of this year’s membership campaign.
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Our Ohio: Telling Agriculture’s Story
Local products, discussion forums, teacher newsletter
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May We Introduce…
Stephen Heppe, Portage County; Sandy Kuhn, director of commodity relations and executive director of the Ohio Livestock Coalition
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On Your Behalf
Here are some additional activities in which your support of Farm Bureau helped strengthen agriculture and rural Ohio.
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Opinion: Perfect attendance ?matters in the workplace
Russ Beckner, Butler County
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Ohio farmers win national environmental awards
John and Jim Anderson of Shreve were the recipients of the American Sheep Industry Association’s Environmental Stewardship Award. Neil and Gina Boeckman of Celina recently received the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association’s annual Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award.
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Livestock meeting is April 6
The Ohio Livestock Coalition is holding its annual meeting and industry symposium on April 6 at Der Dutchman in Plain City.
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Deer harvest surpasses quarter of a million?
A total of 252,017 deer were killed during Ohio’s 2008-09 hunting season, according to the Ohio Division of Wildlife.
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Attorneys to explore farm issues at Extension conference
Legal issues in agriculture will be the focus of a one-day Ohio State University Extension conference on March 25.
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Barn fires can present unique obstacles for firefighters who often deal with residential or commerical structure fires.
Opinion: Members should have supported Premise ID policy
Bill McKarns, Columbiana County
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May We Introduce…
Doug Hafer, Marion County; Allen Gahler, organization director for Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky and Wood counties.
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Stimulus money has positive impacts for farmers
Stimulus package investments in infrastructure, broadband and renewable energy are of particular interest to Ohio farmers.
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Senate bill aims to incentivize biogas
Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown, D, joined a bipartisan group of seven senators in introducing the bill, which seeks to reduce billions of gallons of fossil fuels through renewable energy sources produced from animal waste.
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MILC program helps dairy farmers cope with falling milk prices
The Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC), which was initially authorized in the 2002 Farm Bill, provides monthly payments to producers when market prices drop below the program’s defined trigger price.
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Farm Bureau sets legislative priorities
Based on policies developed by its members, OFBF’s board of trustees has set seven public policy priority issues for 2009. These issues will help focus OFBF’s legislative efforts in the coming year.
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Read about 4-H PetPALS in the next Our Ohio magazine. Photo by Bryan Rinnert
Our Ohio: Telling Agriculture’s Story
The March/April issue of Our Ohio will feature a story on two produce auctions and how they can be a travel destination to visit or maybe an event to make a purchase.
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