Compliance Resources

This series of links to Farm Bureau, government agency and other organization’s resources will assist you in complying with Federal and Ohio laws and regulations. We welcome suggestions for links to additional resources by contacting Jennifer Hungerford at 614-246-8289 or jhungerf@ofbf.org.

Bioterrorism

Food related issues

Hazardous Materials Transportation (PDF)

Environmental Issues

Ohio Department of Agriculture, Livestock Environmental Permitting Program

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Division of Drinking and Ground Water - Drinking Water

Division of Drinking and Ground Water - Ground Water

Division of Surface Water

Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Division of Soil and Water - Pollution Abatement

Division of Water - Water Withdrawal Registration

Division of Water - Dam Safety

Division of Water - Floodplain Management

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)

Ohio NRCS Programs

National Conservation Programs

Farm Programs

USDA Farm Service Agency

Food Safety

Animal Exhibit & Food Safety (AEIOU) (PDF)

Farm Market (AEIOU) (PDF)

Ohio Department of Agriculture, Division of Food Safety

Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

USDA, Food Safety and Inspection Service

Labor/Human Resources

Mid American Ag and Hort Services (This site contains a set of comprehensive links to labor-related Federal and Ohio agencies.)

Ohio Smoking Ban Update, April 2007

Livestock/Meat/Dairy

Ohio Livestock Coalition

USDA, Animal and Plant Health inspection Service

Ohio Department of Agriculture

Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory

Dairy Division

Division of Animal Industry

Division of Meat Inspection

Livestock Environmental Permitting Program

Marketing

Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Ohio Department of Agriculture, Regulatory Programs

Trade Compliance Center

USDA, Agricultural Marketing Service

Pesticides

Ohio Department of Agriculture, Pesticide Regulation Section

Ohio State University Pesticide Education Program

USDA, Pesticide Recordkeeping Program

U.S. EPA, Worker Protection Standard

Trade

These links are currently being developed.

Weights and Measures

Ohio Department of Agriculture, Division of Weights and Measures

Ohio Methods of Sale for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables (PDF)

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