Lake Erie - Ohio Farm Bureau

Farmers changing course of water quality in Lake Erie

Learn about farmers’ best management efforts for water quality and hear from a Lake Erie charter captain about what he is seeing on the lake when it comes to algal blooms and the fishing industry.

Forecast for 2023 Lake Erie algal bloom released

The 2023 algal bloom is expected to have a low severity index of 3, according to the final NOAA forecast.

Lake Erie Bill of Rights (LEBOR) on February special election ballot

**UPDATE: The Ohio Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Lake Erie Bill of Rights appearing on the Toledo special election…

Legal With Leah: Lake Erie Rights Court Ruling

Two wins occurred on the legal front for farmers who faced potentially troubling rulings dealing with agriculture and water quality….

Clean Lake 2020 Plan gets unanimous support in Senate

Proposed legislation that helps farmers help water quality passed 33-0 in the Ohio Senate on Wednesday following Ohio Farm Bureau declaring the measure a “Key Vote.”

Lake Erie Issues on Town Hall Ohio

One of Ohio’s greatest resources is Lake Erie. It’s the source of drinking water for millions of Ohioans. It’s an…

Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer: Lake Erie research, education

Ohio Farm Bureau’s Director of Water Quality and Research Jordan Hoewischer talks with Chris Winslow, director of both Ohio State…

Fishing is big business on Ohio’s great lake

The early bird catches the worm, but anglers who get up at the crack of dawn to participate in the…