Trustee Thursday: Heidi Ryan

Applications for Ohio Farm Bureau Health Plans now available

Members have three ways to apply: contacting a certified agent, calling 833-468-4280 or visiting ohiofarmbureauhealthplans.org.

Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation awards $147,500 in scholarships

Annually, the foundation recognizes Ohio students for their academic effort, community engagement and career interests that link agriculture to community service, education or scientific research.

Ohio Farm Bureau appreciates pause for data center tax exemption

Gov. Mike DeWine’s recent decision to pause consideration of any new data center tax exemption requests, through the Ohio Tax Credit Authority, comes as the Ohio General Assembly’s Joint Data Center Study Committee looks at the growth of data centers in Ohio.

State’s electric co-ops are ready for data centers

Ohio’s electric distribution cooperatives will continue to support local economic growth, and that includes data centers that locate within their territories, but they’re committed to ensuring that growth does not come at the expense of current members.

Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation announces 2026 golf invitational details and honorees

Industry professionals, community members, and golf enthusiasts are invited to take part in the 2026 Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation Golf Invitational June 22 at Pinnacle Golf Club in Grove City.

Growing our Generation: Diversifying farm income

Growing our Generation e-newsletter features insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and agricultural professionals. Sign up to get…

The spirit of innovation

Farm Bureau is accepting applications for the Growing Tomorrow Grant and the Ag Innovation Challenge, providing funding for next-generation entrepreneurs to develop solutions for modern agricultural challenges.

Ohio Farm Bureau encouraged by results of OACI’s Auglaize River Watershed Assessment Report

The report provides insight into measurable progress in conservation practices and Ohio farmers’ continued commitment to water quality.

Transitioning the farm: equitable vs. equal?

Conflict among family members and possible heirs threatens the farm’s survival. Possible solutions depend on the dynamics of your farm and your financial situation.

Ohio Farm Bureau welcomes bipartisan data center study committee creation

The committee will examine the rapid growth of data centers across the state and identifying potential legislative solutions before they recess.

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