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Legal with Leah: Eminent Domain and Quick Take

Ohio Farm Bureau Associate General Counsel Leah Curtis explains how the eminent domain process works in Ohio, what ‘quick take’ means and when it can be used.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: A Guide to Agritourism

Leah Hetrick joins us to talk about the new member-exclusive agritourism guide designed to help farmers navigate the process.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: From the Farm to the Great Lakes

Williams County OSU Extension Educator Kayla Wyse joins to share her experience aboard a research vessel on Lake Superior.

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 Podcast: Staying Safe on ATVs and UTVs

Nationwide Agribusiness joins us to discuss common safety concerns, what parents should know about younger riders and Nationwide resources available to help farm families stay safe.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: A Guide to the 2026 Election

Whittney Bowers discusses the 2026 Election Guide, the grassroots process behind Friend of Agriculture designations and how OFBF engages in elections.