Taxes. Immigration. Trade. Water quality. Regulatory reform. All of the above are traditional priority issues for anyone associated with agriculture and farming. In 2017, they were joined by a nontraditional, but very real priority issue — the drug crisis —…
Lynn Snyder - May 21
Adele Flynn from Lorain County is the editor of the May 21, 2018 Growing our Generation enewsletter, featuring insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and food and agricultural professionals. Hi, my name is Adele Flynn and I live with my…
Did you miss out on some of our best stories this week? Here’s your chance to catch up on what’s going on around the state, as gathered through our various communications outlets. Pork production is projected to grow by 4…
When Angela Allan first heard that Pickaway County Farm Bureau members Daniel and Jamie Huggett intended to grow blueberries on their sod farm in South Bloomfield, their longtime family friend couldn’t help but wonder if the venture would be fruitful….
A buzz of activity surrounds the lead-up to Memorial Day for nurseries and greenhouses, like bees hovering around the bright blooms that are sold all across the county that weekend. Wolf’s Blooms and Berries in northwest Ohio is no exception,…
Amanda Domsitz - May 15
Every Tuesday an Ohio Farm Bureau member takes over the Ohio Farm Bureau Instagram for the day to share a day in their life. Check in throughout the day or follow us on Instagram, @OhioFarmBureau, to meet new Ohio farmers and ag professionals…
Lynn Snyder - May 9
Ohio Farm Bureau members are invited to enjoy a day at Kings Island June 16 or 17 or at Cedar Point July 14 and 15. On these Member Appreciation dates, tickets are just $34.50 per day at Kings Island and $36 at Cedar Point. You must be…
Amy Graves - May 8
Love a tasty slice of bacon, tangy smoked ribs or a savory piece of ham? If so, you’re not alone. Demand for pork products is sizzling hot — it’s the most widely eaten meat in the world, accounting for more…
The American Farm Bureau Federation, in cooperation with American Farm Bureau Insurance Services, has developed a new risk management insurance product for dairy farmers. Approved by the Agriculture Department’s Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, “Dairy Revenue Protection” insurance will provide dairy…
Joe Cornely - May 7
If you want some facts and insights into Ohio politics, you can listen to Ohio Public Radio and read the Columbus Dispatch. Or, for the next hour, do both right here. Jim Siegle of the Dispatch and Jo Ingles of…
