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Ohio Farm Bureau statement on gas tax holiday

As fuel prices skyrocket across the state, lawmakers are preparing to return to the Statehouse to vote on the temporary suspension of Ohio’s gas tax.

Ohio’s 2026 top conservation farmers honored

Since 1984, the Conservation Farm Family Awards program has recognized Ohio farm families for their exemplary efforts conserving soil, water, woodland, wildlife, and other natural resources.

Ohio Farm Bureau releases new agritourism guide

Ohio Farm Bureau has created a new guide to help members better understand the laws, regulations and risk considerations that come with opening their farms to the public.

Field Day Podcast with Jordan Hoewischer: Ep. 46 Jay Martin

Jay Martin discusses his Pilot Watershed Project in the Western Lake Erie Basin. He is a professor of Ecological Engineering at The Ohio State University.

Field Day Podcast with Jordan Hoewischer: Ep. 45 Chris Winslow

Chris Winslow from Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory discusses the status of Lake Erie, legacy phosphorus and other topics as well.

Field Day Podcast with Jordan Hoewischer: Ep. 44 Aaron Wilson

Aaron Wilson from Ohio State University and the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center talks about short and long-term weather and climate trends and how the super El Niño will affect our region.

Field Day Podcast with Jordan Hoewischer: Ep. 43 Water Quality Update

Jordan Howeischer, Ohio Farm Bureau director of water quality and research, provides some history on water quality in Ohio and what the industry has accomplished since the 2014 Toledo Water shutdown.

Ohio Farm Bureau names 2026 policy development committee

Twenty leaders have been named to the 2026 Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Policy Development Committee.

Prettyman chairs 2026 OFBF Policy Development Committee

Cy Prettyman of New Bloomington is serving as chairman of the 2026 Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Policy Development Committee.

Patterson serving on 2026 OFBF Policy Development Committee

Bill Patterson of Chesterland is serving on the 2026 Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Policy Development Committee.