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05/15/2008 - Congress sends farm bill to president; veto threat still looms

05/15/2008 - USDA Extends 2008 CSP Sign-up for Sandusky Watershed through May 30

05/14/2008 - OFBF Summer Reach Out series to highlight Ohio’s No. 1 industry

05/13/2008 - Great Buckeye Tractor Cruise to benefit Children’s Quality of Life

05/12/2008 - OSIA offers $1,000 Ralph H. Grimshaw Memorial Scholarship Award

05/09/2008 - Funding still available for schools to use soy biodiesel in buses

05/08/2008 - Ohio Sheep Day to be held July 12

05/07/2008 - Power Briefing connects legislators, candidates with ag issues

05/07/2008 - Food Price Rise Result of Complex Issues, Biofuels only Small Part

05/06/2008 - OFBF receives two Silver Quill Awards

05/05/2008 - USDA to purchase up to $50 million in pork products

05/01/2008 - Governor signs energy bill

05/02/2008 - Ohioans can fish for free May 3 and 4

05/01/2008 - “Ohio's Horse” projected winner in time for Derby

05/01/2008 - Farm and Ranch Women Sharpen Leadership Skills

04/30/2008 - FSA declares three Ohio counties eligible for emergency loans

04/29/2008 - Raccoon rabies vaccination baiting slated for May 1 to May 23

04/28/2008 - Ohio Farm Bureau names database specialist

04/25/2008 - Tangible personal property tax nearing end

04/24/2008 - High Food Costs May Impact Nutrition of Low-Income Ohioans

04/23/2008 - Strickland Praises House Passage of Bipartisan Energy Bill

04/23/2008 - ODA Director visits local community, honors area farmer on Earth Day

04/22/2008 - April 22 is 38th annual Earth Day

04/21/2008 - Farm Bureau Welcomes Korean Beef Trade

04/18/2008 - Researchers Exploring Ways to Convert Manure Gas into Fertilizer

04/17/2008 - Farm Bill extension deadline looms

04/16/2008 - School District recognized for clean fuel efforts

04/15/2008 - U.S. broadband forums to kick-off in Columbus

04/14/2008 - ODA Amends Dairy Labeling Rule

04/14/2008 - Regional meetings to support Clean Ohio renewal

04/11/2008 - Report failed crop acreage prior to destruction

04/10/2008 - 2008 Agricultural Linked Deposit Awards Announced

04/09/2008 - Communities Gear Up for Farm Safety

04/08/2008 - Ohio Equine Industry Forms Coalition

04/07/2008 - Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center dedicated

04/07/2008 - Grand Lake St. Mary’s EQIP project expanded, sign-up extended

04/03/2008 - Ohio Farm Bureau praises stimulus plan

04/03/2008 - Governor, ODA unveil new Ohio Proud program

04/02/2008 - Governor, Legislative Leaders Announce Bipartisan Economic Stimulus Package

04/02/2008 - Ohio’s First-Ever Food Policy Council Holds Initial Meeting

04/01/2008 - Economist shares doubts about farm bill

03/31/2008 - Frank named to Ohio Farm Bureau positions

03/27/2008 - OFBF names Gahler new organization director for Sandusky County

03/27/2008 - Ohio Farm Bureau Federation to Host Youth Fun Event

03/25/2008 - Ohio Agriculture Department Files Revised Dairy Labeling Rule

03/25/2008 - Fisher to Preside Over Scarlet, Gray, Green Fair Opening

- Ohio Farm Bureau launches AgriPOWER Institute

03/21/2008 - ODA Recognizes Farm Bureau member as Ag Ambassador during Ohio Agriculture Day

03/20/2008 - Conservation Farm Family Award Nominations Sought

03/19/2008 - County Farm Bureau presidents talk ag on Capitol Hill

03/18/2008 - Lake Erie wind energy development subject of public meetings

03/15/2008 - Downtown farmers’ market freshens up Under new management

03/14/2008 - Check your Well during National Ground Water Awareness Week

03/13/2008 -

Farm Bureau: An Advocate for Farmers and Consumers

03/12/2008 - Action Alert: Outdoor Wood-Fired Boilers

03/12/2008 - Action Alert: Dairy Labeling

03/10/2008 - Forum to explore Safe and Sustainable Food

03/11/2008 - Dairy Disaster Assistance sign up resumes

03/10/2008 - ODA opens 2008 application period for Clean Ohio AEPP

03/06/2008 - No partial 2007-crop-year counter-cyclical payments for corn, grain sorghum and soybeans

03/05/2008 - Organics 101 Workshop Offered

03/03/2008 - Sens. Brown, Harkin discuss Farm Bill at OSU

03/03/2008 - Farm Safety Week Focuses on Children in 2008

02/29/2008 - Custom farming providers, consumers asked to help determine rates

02/28/2008 - Ohio FSA receives new conservation project through CRP

02/27/2008 - Brown, Harkin to host Farm Bill Forum at OSU

02/27/2008 - Public Comment Invited on Wildlife Issues

02/26/2008 - OSC Foundation offers college scholarships

02/25/2008 - USDA raises Ag Exports forecast to record $101 billion

- Agenda set for Ohio Swine Health Symposium

02/21/2008 - Ohio FB member named to EPA Ag Advisory Committee

02/20/2008 - On-Farm Savings Not Hard to Come By, If You Know Where to Look

- Ohio Dairy Conference Slated for March 4

02/18/2008 - Ohio Sheep Improvement Association priming for Ohio Sheep Industry Expansion

02/15/2008 - Funding available for school districts to use soy biodiesel in buses

02/14/2008 - OFBF kicks-off 2008 "Farm Votes Matter" campaign during Ag Day

- OFBF, OLC accepting nominations for Neighbor of the Year

02/12/2008 - Farm Bureau Encouraged by Labor Proposals

02/11/2008 - Pennington joins OFBF legal team

02/07/2008 - ODA releases new "emergency" rule on dairy labeling

02/07/2008 - USDA Rural Development offers assistance to improve rural infrastructure

02/06/2008 - Tuscarawas Co. Farm Bureau member stresses reliability of electricity to lawmakers

02/05/2008 - NW Ohio Farm Women Conference March 14

02/04/2008 - Farm Bureau marks National Food Check-Out Week

02/01/2008 - Israel Trip to Further Ag Technology/Collaboration with Ohio

01/31/2008 - Local Farm Bureau, OSU Extension discuss ag issues at Ashland meeting

01/30/2008 - Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium Draws Enthusiastic Crowd

01/29/2008 - Schafer sworn in as Secretary of Agriculture

01/29/2008 - USDA accepts applications for crop, feed and livestock losses suffered Feb. 28 up to Dec. 31, 2007

01/28/2008 - Homestead exemption applications again available

01/25/2008 - EPA awards grants to Ohio counties for clean school bus projects

01/24/2008 - Learn About Ag Enterprises at Small Farm College

01/23/2008 - Connect Ohio Initiative Underway

01/22/2008 - Delaware, Franklin Co. Farm Bureaus to sponsor Equine Workshop

01/21/2008 - USDA Enrolls One Millionth Acre in Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program

01/18/2008 - ODNR Accepting Enrollment Applications for Forest Legacy Program

01/17/2008 - Farm Bureau Policy set during Convention

01/15/2008 - Breeding Success in New Orleans

01/14/2008 - Ohio Farm Bureau Federation offers introductory dues rate

01/14/2008 - AFBF convention underway in Big Easy

01/14/2008 - 2008 Ohio Pork Congress to be Held at New Location

01/11/2008 - Marion County among 15 County Farm Bureaus to be recognized at AFBF Annual Convention

01/10/2008 - BWC alerts businesses of e-mail scam

01/10/2008 - OFB Foundation offers annual scholarships

01/09/2008 - Nationwide and OFBF Ohio 4-H Center opens at OSU

01/08/2008 - Ohio farmer appointed to Soy Transportation Coalition Board of Directors

01/07/2008 - OFB Foundation awards series of Agricultural Grants for 2008

01/04/2008 - Farm Credit Offers $36,000 in scholarships

01/03/2008 - Ohio Producers: Reach Your Customers with MarketMaker

01/02/2008 - USDA issues disaster payments for crop, livestock and feed losses





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