Ty Higgins - April 13
On this week’s Our Ohio Weekly: COVID-19 has impacted almost every sector of Ohio’s food production system, and the range of that impact is far reaching. This week, hear from the state’s commodity groups about how their farmers are being…
Ty Higgins - March 23
On this episode of Our Ohio Weekly: As usual with the annual Ohio Farm Bureau County Presidents’ Trip to Washington D.C., there was not a lack of things to talk about when it comes to issues impacting agriculture and rural…
Lynn Snyder - Oct. 4, 2019
American Farm Bureau is celebrating its centennial this year, culminating at the 101st annual convention Jan. 17-22 in Austin, Texas. Learn more about the policies and perspectives that will affect farms or agribusinesses in 2020. Delegate will set the agenda…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - March 22, 2019
Four Ohio Farm Bureau volunteers and one staff member have been appointed to American Farm Bureau’s Issue Advisory Committees. Committee members will serve as Farm Bureau’s “brain trust” on breaking policy issues, provide policy development recommendations to state Farm Bureaus…
Lynn Snyder - Oct. 30, 2017
Don’t miss the opportunity to gather with the agricultural community in Nashville Jan. 5-10, 2018. The 99th American Farm Bureau convention offers educational workshops, young farmer and rancher contests and awards, policy development sessions and keynote speaker Reba McEntire, all…
Kelli Milligan Stammen - April 17, 2017
American Farm Bureau Federation recently announced the launch of Market Intel, a new series of market intelligence reports available online and on Twitter (@FBMarketIntel). Market Intel provides timely market intelligence on the agricultural economy for farmers, ranchers, lawmakers and consumers, according…
Lynn Snyder - Sept. 14, 2016
Volunteer shoppers and collegiate member volunteer shoppers are needed to assist American Farm Bureau with its seasonal food cost surveys. The national surveys are used for campaigns that report the retail cost of food while emphasizing its relatively small increase in price over time compared…
Joe Cornely - Aug. 29, 2016
In 1919, farmers from 30 states gathered in Chicago to create the American Farm Bureau Federation. Its stated purpose “to make the business of farming more profitable and the community a better place to live.” Coming up on its 100th…
Pat Petzel - Aug. 25, 2016
Five farms, 180 miles and meeting with more than 100 members is the quick summary of a dawn-to-dusk road trip with American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall Tuesday Aug. 23. Duvall, who was elected to American Farm Bureau’s top job…
Joe Cornely - Jan. 18, 2016
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, retiring AFBF President Bob Stallman and new president Zippy Duval plus county Farm Bureau members from Ohio are among the highlights of our coverage of the 97th annual meeting of the American Farm Bureau Federation….
