Ryan Matthews, Author at Ohio Farm Bureau

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.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Solutions in Agricultural Labor

FieldClock and Great Lakes Ag Labor Services share how their services help business owners with regulation, payroll management and day to day operations.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Advocacy for Landowners

On this episode, we talk with Ryan Conklin and Kaitlyn Richard of Wright & Moore Law about their landowner advocacy,…

Legal with Leah: Meteorites and Trespassing

A recent meteorite in northeast Ohio has sparked fascination and a few legal questions. Leah Curtis joins to discuss what this rare event means for landowners.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Sharing the Road During Spring Planting

Laramie Sandquist of Nationwide Agribusiness talks about the risks of distracted driving poses and the importance of sharing the road during planting.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Ohio Governor’s Race: Vivek Ramaswamy

On this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Vivek Ramaswamy to discuss his potential priorities for Ohio, including agriculture, economic development, workforce development and the realities facing farm families.

Results: AFBF survey on fertilizer affordability

In response to current fertilizer market conditions, American Farm Bureau recently surveyed farmers regarding fertilizer availability and affordability for their…

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: ExploreAg: Building Ohio’s Agricultural Workforce

Katie Share joins the podcast to break down what the program is, what’s new for 2026, and why it plays a key role in building Ohio’s future workforce.

Farm Bureau at the table

OFBF leadership participated in several key discussions with current and prospective lawmakers, bringing to light the real-world challenges Ohio farmers are facing.

What EPA’s new DEF guidance means for farmers

EPA released new guidance allowing diesel equipment manufacturers to move away from traditional DEF quality sensors and use alternative technologies, such as nitrous oxide sensors.