Lorain County holds CAUV meeting with auditor’s office
Lorain County Farm Bureau has been working with the Lorain County auditor’s office for several years on CAUV issues.
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Farm Bureau leads the effort to establish landowner protections, including eminent domain reform and streamlined judicial procedures to help preserve farmland
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Learn MoreLorain County Farm Bureau has been working with the Lorain County auditor’s office for several years on CAUV issues.
Read MoreThe 2023 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.
Read MoreThe United States Department of Agriculture is urging farmers to complete the 2022 Census of Agriculture by its Feb. 6 deadline.
Read MoreDuring the meeting, participants received an update on solar development in the county and were given the opportunity to ask questions to Commissioner Wallace.
Read MoreGov. Mike DeWine announced he will nominate Brian Baldridge of Winchester to be the next director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
Read MoreThe issues we brought to the table were substantive policy, based on experiences that we have had in Ohio. ~ Brandon Kern
Read MoreThe Beginning Farmer Tax Credit is available to those who’ve recently entered the field, as well as those who help beginning farmers.
Read MoreInternational Food Solutions is receiving a grant to help redevelop and expand a vacant building in Cleveland into a plant with the capacity to process 60 million pounds of poultry.
Read MoreThe implementation of the Maumee River Watershed TMDL is still months away, as Ohio EPA finalizes its version of the proposal.
Read MoreIn addition, House Bill 283, aimed to help combat distracted driving in Ohio, was amended into Senate Bill 288 and sent to DeWine for his signature.
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