County Farm Bureaus help launch farmers markets
The goal of a partnership between farmers and consumers became a reality for the Hocking County Farm Bureau.
This article has 0 Comments
News & Events
Connect
What's this?Recent Articles
- Ohio Livestock Coalition accepting nominations for 'Neighbor of the Year' awards
- Ohio Agricultural Hall of Fame Inductees announced
- Ohio Congressional delegation involved in Farm Bill progress
- It’s half a ton, it’s on the loose and it wants to run. Stay calm?
- Legal tips for all purpose vehicle use
Member of the News Media?
Reporters, please visit our news room located in the Media and Publications section of this site.
![[160x120]_Hocking_Mkt.jpg](/uploads/[160x120]_Hocking_Mkt.jpg)
The Hocking County Farm Bureau helped start the Hocking Hills Farmers Market in Logan.
Coalition kicks off campaign in response to D.C. lobbyists
As the nation’s largest animal rights organization gathers signatures to place constitutional restrictions on livestock farming in Ohio, farmers are organizing in response.
This article has 0 Comments
News Briefs
House bill contains vital tax provisions; Child employment act could affect farm youth
This article has 0 Comments
![[160x120]_strawberries.jpg](/uploads/[160x120]_strawberries.jpg)
OFBF expresses concerns about food safety procedures
Ohio Farm Bureau is urging the Food and Drug Administration to prepare an agricultural cost/benefit analysis before moving forward with plans to enact new food safety procedures.
This article has 0 Comments
Opinion: A cooperative approach to managing deer
As Ohio’s deer herd continues to grow, hunters, landowners and farmers must unite and work together in order to balance deer herds with the habitat and minimize deer-human conflicts. Easier said than done; however, one proven method is QDM cooperatives.
This article has 0 Comments
![[160x120]_NRCSOH06021sm.jpg](/uploads/[160x120]_NRCSOH06021sm.jpg)
Some NRCS programs were expanded under the 2008 Farm Bill while others are targeted for specific areas of Ohio.
More conservation funding opportunities available through NRCS programs
Lance Hoffman was admiring a Union County farmer’s new concrete heavy use pad this spring when he shook his head in disbelief. He had just learned that federal conservation funding had paid most of the cost of the pad.
This article has 0 Comments
The Message Board
Nominate an outstanding Crop Adviser; Figured Up; Their Words; Scholarly Pursuits
This article has 0 Comments
![[160x120]_OFBF_logo_320x2402.jpg](/uploads/[160x120]_OFBF_logo_320x2402.jpg){kind=logo}
OFBF condemns abuse, stands up for Ohio farmers
There is no excuse for the mistreatment of the animals in a video recently released by an animal rights group, but there is also no reason to think that abuse is common on Ohio farms.
This article has 0 Comments
![[160x120]_I_am_fb_finalists_320x240.jpg](/uploads/[160x120]_I_am_fb_finalists_320x240.jpg)
'We Are Farm Bureau'
Cristen Bartus of Lucas County, Greg and Rose Hartschuh of Crawford County, Tracie Isler of Marion County, Nick Rizzo of Montgomery County and Renae Scheiderer of Monroe County were recently named finalists in the contest, which highlights the diversity of Ohio Farm Bureau members.
This article has 0 Comments
![[160x120]_Columbus_OLCSB_(42).jpg](/uploads/[160x120]_Columbus_OLCSB_(42).jpg)
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.
This article has 0 Comments