ohio farm bureau federation

Policy & Politics

Resources

Find the supplemental materials you need to implement public policy activities in your area.

Applications and Nominations

Excellence in Crop Advising Award, AgriPOWER Institute and Neighbor of the Year award information.

Community

Animal agriculture is an important part of Ohio’s business economy and the nation’s food supply. But to many outside the industry, it is poorly understood. Building Community Capital is a guide to help livestock producers reach out to their communities in a positive way.

Glossary & Reference

Included here is in depth information about items such as Hydroqualese (the language of water quality), the Ohio Agricultural Roadmap (strategies to maintain agricultural prominence in Ohio through 2030), and the Public Policy Action Leader Manual (a blueprint for grassroots action).

OFBF Position on Abandoned Coal Mine Methane

An overview of Ohio Farm Bureau's position on abandoned coal mine methane and its energy policy.

Policy Development

This section contains information about Ohio Farm Bureau's grassroots policy development process and a copy of Ohio Farm Bureau's approved policy resolutions.

Power Communications

The POWER in POWER Communications is really an acronymn: Policy Outreach With Effective Results. Local, state, and national issues; and policy, political, and legal affairs information is shared, and member involvement or assistance is requested when needed.

Priority Issues

2010 Ohio Farm Bureau priorities for the state and federal levels.

Trends and Issues Conference

Presentations from the 2010 conference.

Watershed Resources

Included here is in depth information about items such as the AWARE Program, the Environmental Self-Assessment Program, and watershed maps.