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Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - June 19
Remembering Yvonne Lesicko
Yvonne Lesicko, Ohio Farm Bureau vice president of public policy, passed away June 18 from an unexpected medical issue. Information regarding arrangements is now available. Calling hours will be held from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday, June 25 at…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - June 18
Broadband grants, ditch petition process move forward
A broadband grant program and modernization of the drainage ditch petition process were on the agenda for the Ohio House this past week. Broadband Residential Grant Program The Ohio House has passed HB 13, which creates a $20 million grant…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - June 11
Ohio farmers, applicators must use dicamba by June 30
UPDATE: On June 11, the plaintiffs in the lawsuit asked the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to overturn an EPA decision that would let farmers continue to use the herbicide in stock. American Farm Bureau Federation, American Soybean Association,…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - June 11
Yonley to return for summer internship
Greetings, everyone. It is my great pleasure to spend another summer with you all in Allen, Paulding, Putnam and Van Wert Counties as the local Farm Bureau intern. My name is Brianna Yonley, and as this is not my first…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - June 11
Ohio Farm Bureau top 10 critical actions during COVID-19
Your Farm Bureau has been hard at work helping our members and all of Ohio agriculture, which includes the food supply system. Since mid- March, we have supported the following critical actions: 1. AG IS ESSENTIAL: We worked closely with…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - June 5Dicamba ruling: What does it mean on the farm?
On June 3, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the federal registration for three dicamba products: Bayer (formerly Monsanto) XtendiMax, DuPont’s FeXapan, and BASF’s Engenia. Pesticides that are not registered are not legal to be sold in the United…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - June 3
Growing our Generation: Adapting to COVID-19
This special June 2020 edition of Growing our Generation focuses on how four different businesses have faced and adapted to the challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic and how Farm Bureau has been able to assist them. Growing our…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - May 28
COVID-19 guidelines for county fairs released
UPDATE: On June 16, Gov. Mike DeWine issued an Ohio Department of Health order regarding county fairs. The order aligned with the guidelines issued late last month (below), with the clarification that animal exhibitions on county fairgrounds are permitted. Today, after…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - May 22
No Ohio State Fair in 2020
The question of whether the state fair would go forward was answered earlier this week when the Ohio Expositions Commission announced the fair’s cancellation: The Ohio State Fair’s management team, as well as the Ohio Expositions Commission, have been carefully…