On this Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast, one of the members of this year's committee, Columbiana County Farm Bureau leader Stacy Irwin talks about this year's policy development process and some of the topics that were discussed.
Twenty Ohio Farm Bureau leaders are serving on the 2024 Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Policy Development Committee. The committee collects and organizes public policy recommendations from county Farm Bureaus and presents the final policy suggestions to be voted on by Ohio Farm Bureau’s delegates during the state annual meeting in December.
On this Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast, one of the members of this year’s committee, Columbiana County Farm Bureau leader Stacy Irwin, talks about the policy development process and some of the topics that were discussed.
Plus, time is running out for thousands of farmers who may face steep fines and possible jail time for failing to file their businesses with the federal government as part of new rules through the Corporate Transparency Act. Ohio Farm Bureau Associate General Counsel Leah Curtis has details about the rules and upcoming deadline.
The evening’s business portion focused on shaping local policy and making key organizational decisions.
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Twenty leaders have been named to the 2026 Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Policy Development Committee.
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As a grassroots organization, policy development is at the heart of Ohio Farm Bureau’s advocacy efforts. On this episode, Leah…
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Pike County Farm Bureau hosted its Public Policy Breakfast, providing a valuable opportunity for face-to-face discussions with elected officials about local and state issues.
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Members, elected officials, and community leaders gathered to discuss property tax reform, land use regulations, and public safety.
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Members, elected officials, and community leaders gathered to discuss property tax reform, land use regulations, and federal programs.
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Members, elected officials, and community leaders gathered to discuss property tax reform, land use regulations and public safety.
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Members, elected officials, and community leaders gathered to discuss property tax reform, land use regulations and public safety.
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The meeting will take place Feb. 16, 2026, at 8 a.m. on the campus of Ohio University, Lancaster. RSVP by Feb. 12, 2026.
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Statewide, property taxes annually collect approximately $22 billion. Approximately ⅗ of property taxes are used to fund schools, while the remainder funds other local entities.
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