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.

Public Policy Leadership Conference Presentation

This presentation was given to Public Policy Action Team Leaders at the 2009 Leadership Conference. (4 MB, may take awhile to upload)

Watershed Resources

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