Business Climate - Ohio Farm Bureau

Our Ohio Weekly: America’s Biofuels Industry

For some agriculture groups, more pain at the pump creates opportunities for education about home grown renewable energy, like ethanol and biodiesel.

Our Ohio Weekly: Innovation, investment in Ohio agriculture

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Legal with Leah – Proposition 12 Heads to Supreme Court

Ohio Farm Bureau Policy Counsel Leah Curtis discusses the ramifications Prop 12 has on American agriculture and what the next steps for the case will be.

Beginning farmer tax credit one step closer to law

HB 95 creates a tax credit to assist the next generation of farmers while helping the current generation transition their operations.

Ohio Meat Processing Grant Program receives additional funding

Earlier this week, the Ohio Controlling Board approved $18 million to be allocated to the Ohio Meat Processing Grant Program.

Farm Bureau works to help alleviate EPA challenges

Farm Bureau has joined in the conversation with policymakers and the Biden administration to make sure EPA has all of the information needed when new ideas that may have an impact on farmers are introduced.

EPA lifts Enlist ban for all Ohio counties

For 12 counties in Ohio, the American Burrowing Beetle triggered the initial Enlist ban earlier this year.

Russian invasion of Ukraine will impact American agriculture

Shortly after the crisis escalated, prices for corn, soybeans and wheat were trading limit-higher overnight.

Invasion of Ukraine rocks ag markets

Just as grain prices quickly climbed, so did the prices for other agricultural products.

The complicated road to cattle market transparency

One of the newest efforts to address the pressing needs facing America’s cattle industry is the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act.