Farmland rental rates increasing? Land stewardship may trump price.
Interest in renting farmland continues to be strong, as some farmers look for more land to try to take advantage of high crop values.
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Chad Endsley provides an explanation why some farmers may see land rental rates increase.
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Farm Bureau members gathered to discuss and vote on the organization's policies.
Farmers set national policy on agricultural issues for 2011
Delegates at American Farm Bureau Federation’s 92nd Annual Meeting voted to maintain a strong farm income safety net, address dairy price volatility and urge greater oversight of regulatory actions by the Environmental Protection Agency.
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FACE TO FACE: Ohio public officials farmers should get to know
Ohio’s government continues to see new faces in leadership positions as a result of last November’s election and Gov. John Kasich’s cabinet appointments.
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Fairfield County and Fulton County Farm Bureau members display their projects during AFBF's annual meeting.
County Farm Bureaus recognized for outstanding programming
Fairfield and Funton County Farm Bureaus were recognized by American Farm Bureau for innovative new program ideas in the 2011 County Activities of Excellence program. They were among 15 local Farm Bureaus selected nationally to share their successful efforts in an exhibit at AFBF’s annual meeting.
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OFB Foundation awards grants for local programs
The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation (Foundation) continues to develop programs helping smaller, community-based groups and has awarded
a series of Agricultural Action and Awareness Grants for the 2011 program year.
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Save on farm insurance
Your farm’s long-term success is ultimately about profitability. While controlling expenses is one critical component of profitability, so is protecting your farm’s or ranch’s assets with the right insurance and risk management tools. How can you strike a balance between savings and security?
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Emily Krueger was the first Ohioian to compete in the Collegiate Discussion Meet and took home the top prize.
Wayne County student wins Collegiate Discussion Meet
Emily Krueger of West Salem, Ohio was named the winner of the 2011 American Farm Bureau Federation Collegiate Discussion Meet held recently during the AFBF Young Farmer and Rancher Conference in Orlando.
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OD Amanda Denes; Ted Zunis, Erie County; Jeff Belmont, county membership coordinator; NE Supervisor Danielle DuFour
Farm Bureau membership can have financial rewards
In Northeast Ohio, as part of this year’s membership campaign, each county Farm Bureau in the region donated $100 to establish a $2,000 membership renewal promotion. In Paulding County, $2,500 was awarded as part of Farm Bureau's Property Protection program.
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Roush, center, pictured with OFBF President Brent Porteus (l) and Executive Vice President Jack Fisher.
A career of education
After nearly 20 years working with education programs and assisting volunteers and teachers in helping students learn the origins of their food, Judy Roush is returning to the family farm upon her retirement this month.
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Legal issues surrounding farm animal welfare among topics at OLC annual meeting
The Ohio Livestock Coalition (OLC) will host its Annual Meeting and Industry Symposium on April 4 at the Fawcett Center at Ohio State University.
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