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Amanda Bush - May 7, 2018
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Farm Bureau to offer Dairy Revenue Protection insurance

The American Farm Bureau Federation, in cooperation with American Farm Bureau Insurance Services, has developed a new risk management insurance product for dairy farmers. Approved by the Agriculture Department’s Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, “Dairy Revenue Protection” insurance will provide dairy…

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Michael Pramik - April 30, 2018
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International trade markets crucial to farmers

As trade questions persist, grain farmers and their overseas markets are ground zero in the debate. As more and more headlines speak of trade tariffs, trade wars and import/export markets, it’s good to be reminded of what these issues mean…

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Kelli Milligan Stammen - April 12, 2018
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Legal with Leah: Selling products at farmers markets

Farmers markets are a great way to directly market your products to consumers. However, there are certain laws and regulations that farmers market participants must follow. OFBF Policy Counsel Leah Curtis has more on the latest installment of Legal with Leah.

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Joe Cornely Joe Cornely - April 9, 2018

Ohio Restaurant Association on Town Hall Ohio

Ohioans spent just under $21 billion last year eating out. That’s the estimated sales figure for Ohio’s more than 22,000 eating and drinking establishments. Diners enjoyed meals at little diners at country crossroads and at Wendy’s, Bob Evans and other…

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Kelli Milligan Stammen - April 6, 2018
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Federal tax reform could mean thousands in savings for farmers

Some key highlights include lower tax rates and a more favorable status for individuals. The standard deduction has been increased and most of the itemized deductions have been eliminated or changed. Also, the estate tax exemption has been doubled to $11 million per person, which will provide relief to the vast majority of farmers.

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Kelli Milligan Stammen - April 5, 2018
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ARC county payments minimal this fall

Corn, soybean and wheat farmers who have seen significant support from the agricultural risk coverage program the last few years could be in for a surprise this fall. The voluntary Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs incorporated into the…

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Kelli Milligan Stammen - April 4, 2018
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Trade agreements remain in flux

While the future of the North American Free Trade Agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico remains in negotiations, the 11 countries remaining in the original Trans-Pacific Partnership have moved on without the United States. Japan, Australia, Singapore and…

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Kelli Milligan Stammen - March 29, 2018

Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer: Farm economy, federal tax reform

On the latest edition of Field Day, Ohio Farm Bureau’s Director of Water Quality and Research Jordan Hoewischer talks with Barry Ward, assistant professor with OSU Extension, leader production business management and director of OSU income tax schools, as well…

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Amy Beth Graves Amy Beth Graves - Oct. 5, 2017

POET ethanol plant expansion to increase demand for grain

Farmers in central Ohio are welcoming the expansion of POET Biorefining, saying it will increase demand for local grains, create new jobs and stimulate the overall economy in rural Ohio. In August, POET broke ground on a $120 million expansion…

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Lynn Snyder Lynn Snyder - May 1, 2017

Entrepreneurs may compete for $145,000 in startup funds

The American Farm Bureau Federation has opened online applications for its third Rural Entrepreneurship Challenge. Entrepreneurs will compete for $145,000 in startup funds. Applications are due June 30.

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