Farmers sway companies to end HSUS sponsorship
In February, fifth-generation South Dakota rancher Troy Hadrick discovered Yellow Tail Wine was donating $100,000 to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS).
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South Dakota rancher Troy Hadrick's YouTube protest helped fuel outcry against Yellow Tail for its donation to HSUS.
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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Auglaize County Farm Bureau President Tom Fisher talks with Rep. Jim Jordan as a congressional staff member takes notes.
Farmers travel to Washington to take on regulation, spending
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation's (OFBF) 64th annual county president’s trip to Washington, D.C. sent farmers to meet with national policymakers on behalf of their peers back home.
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Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Robert Boggs will chair the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board
At a glance: A brief look at how the Ohio Livestock Care Board will operate
A breakdown of what's included in the enabling legislation for the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board, as passed by the General Assembly.
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Ohio Farm Bureau applauds passage of legislation to support livestock care
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) thanks Ohio lawmakers for their unanimous support of legislation that will allow the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board to move forward.
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Statement from the Center for Food and Animal Issues regarding egg farm fire
“We applaud the efforts of public safety personnel, volunteers and those in the agricultural community who rallied in response to the recent devastating fire at Ohio Fresh Eggs in Marseilles."
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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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Farm Bureau supports resolutions to stop EPA regulation of greenhouse gases
Is the "cow tax" back on the table? EPA regulation of greenhouse gasses could open the door to taxing emissions produced naturally by farm animals.
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On Your Behalf
Here are a few additional ways OFBF staff has worked on behalf of members in recent weeks.
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Nationwide News: Farm umbrella insurance protects you when accidents happen
Farm umbrella insurance is designed to protect you when accidents happen and your existing liability insurance is not enough to cover all of the loss sustained by another party.
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