Drug Crisis

Ohio Farm Bureau joins Opioid Education Alliance

The opioid crisis is devastating countless communities across the state, as Ohioans are now more than two and a half…

Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer: Hope for Ohio

In the latest episode of Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer, Ohio Farm Bureau’s Director of Water Quality and Research steers…

Events scheduled to help youth fight Ohio opioid epidemic

Four regional Hope for Ohio events will welcome youth, parents, advisers and others interested in helping young people fight the…

Opioid roundtable discussion sparks hope, tears

Personal experiences and prevention programs related to helping curb the opioid epidemic in Ohio were shared Aug. 17 with USDA Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett at Ohio Farm Bureau in Columbus. The roundtable discussion centered on the impacts of the crisis on rural communities and what is being done to address them.

Regional Hope for Ohio events planned this fall

Helping young people fight the opioid epidemic is the goal of Hope for Ohio, a project of Ohio Farm Bureau…

Youth-led drug use prevention programs grant opportunities

The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio has a unique grant opportunity to grow the level of engagement in youth-led drug use prevention in…

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 28

Local agencies and the Drug Enforcement Administration will once again give the general public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 28, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.