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Avatar Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - July 22, 2020

DeWine issues mask warning to county fair boards

As Gov. Mike DeWine laid out orders for Ohio’s county and independent fairs to operate amid COVID-19, his goal was to try to provide an outlet for young people who participate in 4-H and FFA to do so safely during…

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Avatar Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - July 16, 2020
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Face covering orders potentially impact rural Ohio

In early July, a public health order was put into effect mandating face coverings in public in all Ohio counties that have reached the designation of Red Alert Level 3 Public Health Emergency or a Purple Alert Level 4 Public…

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Avatar Adam Sharp - July 14, 2020

Across the Table with Adam Sharp: COVID-19 Updates

After the challenges members faced with a relentless wet spring, trade disputes and continued low commodity prices in 2019, many thought 2020 couldn’t be worse. Yet, here we are. There wasn’t much time for any of us to prepare for…

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Avatar Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - June 11, 2020
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Ohio Farm Bureau top 10 critical actions during COVID-19

Your Farm Bureau has been hard at work helping our members and all of Ohio agriculture, which includes the food supply system. Since mid- March, we have supported the following critical actions: 1. AG IS ESSENTIAL: We worked closely with…

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Avatar Ty Higgins - June 5, 2020
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COVID-19 provides unique direct-to-consumer opportunities

According to the Farm, Food and Agribusiness COVID-19 Impact Survey created by Ohio Farm Bureau, 65% of those involved in Ohio’s food supply system have been negatively or very negatively impacted by the global pandemic. The survey also shows that…

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Avatar Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - May 28, 2020
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COVID-19 guidelines for county fairs released

UPDATE: On June 16, Gov. Mike DeWine issued an Ohio Department of Health order regarding county fairs. The order aligned with the guidelines issued late last month (below), with the clarification that animal exhibitions on county fairgrounds are permitted. Today, after…

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Avatar Ty Higgins - May 26, 2020
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Our Ohio Weekly – Advocating, educating about ag’s needs through COVID-19

On this edition of Our Ohio Weekly: Over the past two months, as farmers and those along Ohio’s food supply system have continued their essential work, Ohio Farm Bureau has been hard at work as well, advocating and educating to…

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Avatar Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - May 22, 2020

No Ohio State Fair in 2020

The question of whether the state fair would go forward was answered earlier this week when the Ohio Expositions Commission announced the fair’s cancellation: The Ohio State Fair’s management team, as well as the Ohio Expositions Commission, have been carefully…

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Avatar Ty Higgins - May 21, 2020

Coronavirus Food Assistance Program eligibility, payment details

To provide immediate financial assistance to farmers impacted by COVID-19, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act provided the Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue with an immediate $9.5 billion and the Commodity Credit Corporation with a $14 billion replenishment. Combining existing CCC…

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Avatar Kelli Milligan Stammen - May 19, 2020
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COVID-19 impacts status of state, county fairs

While the Ohio State Fair has been canceled, several county fairs are still hosting Junior Fair events.  The Ohio protocols surrounding social distancing and gathering in large groups to combat COVID-19 is having a profound effect on fair season. Soon Gov….

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