Drought - Ohio Farm Bureau

Bill would secure critical drought relief for Ohio communities

HB 683 would provide meaningful relief by investing $10 million in the counties that were most severely impacted by relentless hot and dry conditions this past summer.

Connecting with Ohio FSA offices for drought assistance

Here are some tips for those agricultural producers being impacted by the drought that have not worked with the USDA FSA office before.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast Special – 2024 Ohio Drought

On this Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast Special, we cover many aspects of the drought that the majority of Ohio is dealing with.

New Ohio Hay Directory and additional drought resources

Listed are links to the latest news and ways members can access assistance should they need it, including a new Ohio Hay Directory created by the Ohio Department of Agriculture.

USDA Farm Service Agency offers assistance programs for Ohio farm operations impacted by drought

Producers are encouraged to contact their local Farm Service Agency office to explore program which they may be eligible.

Video: Pastures and hopes drying up in southern Ohio

For livestock producers in drought-stricken areas of Ohio, measures used to keep animals healthy and productive have been in the works for some weeks.