Livestock farmers prepare to reach out to community
As the livestock industry faces increasing criticism, farmers are working to share their stories with consumers.
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Livestock display travels to Delaware County
Delaware County Farm Bureau took notice when an animal activist group displayed anti-animal agriculture information in the Delaware Library. In an effort to help educate the public about the positives of animal agriculture, the board formed a committee to put together its own display for the library.
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Livestock coalition meeting looks at animal care issues
Representatives of the American Humane Association, which is supporting the efforts of the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board, recently addressed a record crowd of more than 200 individuals at the Ohio Livestock Coalition annual meeting.
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Pickaway County farmer Mike Videkovich asked members of the Board to consider all aspects of animal care issues.
Livestock care board wraps up listening sessions
After holding six public listening sessions throughout the state, the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board is ready to talk specifics.
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OFBF members joined state officials and Gov. Strickland as he signed the implementing legislation for the Board.
Livestock care board to start work
The Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board is expected to begin meeting in the coming weeks as almost all members have been appointed.
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Livestock Care Board to be focus of Town Hall Ohio
Progress toward establishing the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board will be discussed this week on Town Hall Ohio. Additionally, efforts by out-of-state animal rights activists to take over the Care Board's duties will be explained.
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Livestock Care Board looks toward group housing for veal
During a recent meeting, the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board agreed to set targets for its standards on veal calf housing.
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The next step is underway in establishing the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board.
Livestock care board begins to take shape
In the months since voters approved Issue 2, creating a Livestock Care Standards Board, the state’s coalition of livestock groups and others who worked for its passage have been preparing to take a serious look at how livestock and poultry are raised in the state.
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Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Robert Boggs shared the Ohio Department of Agriculture's plans for the Board
Livestock care bill introduced
Lawmakers consider program's enforcement, funding
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Livestock care bill introduced
Legislation (HB 414) to determine the specifics by which the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board will operate has been introduced.
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