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Bob Evans, Ohio Farm Bureau work together to support Ohio youth at the Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions
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Representatives from OFBF, Bob Evans and other supporters join exhibitor Troy Elwer following the sale.
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A trail camera captures a herd of feral swine visiting a bait station on public land in southeastern Ohio.
Hog wild: Feral swine a growing problem in Ohio
The feral swine population is growing in Ohio and ending up in areas outside southeastern Ohio where the jumbo-sized creatures typically dwell.
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Horse owners can take precautions to stop spread of EHV
Concerns about a strain of equine herpevirus (EHV-1), which can lead to abortion in mares, and respiratory and neurological problems as well as death, recently arose after several horses were diagnosed following a Utah event that potentially exposed hundreds of animals.
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Horse troubles growing
More than 90 percent of respondents to a recent nationwide survey believe the number of unwanted horses, as well as those neglected and abused, is increasing.
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House moves on Farm Bill
This week the House Agriculture Committee passed the 2012 Farm Bill by a vote of 35-11. At this time it is not known when or if the Farm Bill will be taken up by the entire House for consideration. Ohio Farm Bureau will continue to push for passage before the September expiration of the 2008 Farm Bill.
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House passes livestock bill 98-0; Senate vote expected soon
The Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board came one step closer to getting its feet on the ground when the Ohio House unanimously passed legislation to establish the required guidelines for the voter-approved entity.
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In the Mercy for Animals video, Bob Barker delivered the less than earth-shattering news that vegans don't like veal.
How an animal rights group invented a scandal and the media’s response
Claims made by Mercy for Animals at a recent press conference drew challenges from journalists.
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How an old tractor or truck can help seriously ill kids
If you have an old vehicle on your land that has been sitting there for years, or a used car to get rid of, the Ronald McDonald House can help.
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Before meeting with lawmakers, OFBF volunteers signed books containing the comments of Ohio farmers opposed to the rules
How Ohio farmers protected opportunities for youths
The passion of Ohio Farm Bureau members along with the use of some simple technology gave the organization momentum as it helped block an unpopular proposal on federal youth labor rules.
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250 Ohio State students gathered to have a conversation about farming and where their food comes from.
How Ohio State students made a difference and why you should care
Ohio Farm Bureau's Darrell Rubel provides part two of his thoughts on a unique and engaging conversation about food hosted by Ohio State University's Collegiate Young Farmers.
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