Ohio Farm Bureau county presidents travel to Washington, D.C. for annual advocacy trip
Over three days, participants heard from experts and, in turn, voiced their thoughts on topics as far reaching as the farm bill to trade to taxes.
Read MoreLearn about this year's priority issues and get an update from Nationwide about the possible sunsetting on important tax laws that could directly impact Ohio's farm families.
With a nearly 30% decline in net farm income over the past two years, the agriculture sector continues to face a volatile economy. Add to that the stresses of an outdated farm bill, trade disputes and the questionable outlook for estate tax laws and the uncertainties abound for farmers. Meanwhile, development pressures from many different sources threaten the availability of farmland and the Buckeye State’s rich farming heritage.
The 2025 Ohio Agriculture and Rural Communities Action Plan provides a blueprint for policymakers and Ohio Farm Bureau members to bolster Ohio’s agriculture industry and our rural communities. Find out what’s in the plan on this Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast, and get an update from Nationwide about the possible sunsetting on important tax laws that could directly impact Ohio’s farm families. Nationwide and its representatives do not give legal or tax advice. An attorney or tax advisor should be consulted for answers to specific questions.
Over three days, participants heard from experts and, in turn, voiced their thoughts on topics as far reaching as the farm bill to trade to taxes.
Read MoreLearn about this year’s priority issues and get an update from Nationwide about the possible sunsetting on important tax laws that could directly impact Ohio’s farm families.
Read MoreA large contingency of Ohio Farm Bureau members made their way to the Statehouse Feb. 19 to meet one-on-one with their state senators and representatives.
Read MoreThe plan provides a blueprint for policymakers and Ohio Farm Bureau members to bolster Ohio’s agriculture industry and our rural communities.
Read MoreThe bill allocates $20 million this year for broadband and establishes the Ohio Residential Broadband Expansion Program.
Read MoreThe Y Prize award winner, and the program or work he or she represents, will be given a platform to share their work and efforts. Nominations are due by July 23, 2021.
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Read MoreOhio Residential Broadband Expansion Grant Program will allow internet service providers to apply for grants to help fund the infrastructure needed to provide faster internet access to underserved rural communities.
Read MoreIn the latest episode of Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer, Ohio Farm Bureau’s Director of Water Quality and Research steers…
Read MoreFarm Bureau is asking members to contact congressional members and keep the pressure on to pass an effective farm bill this year.
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