**UPDATE: The Ohio Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Lake Erie Bill of Rights appearing on the Toledo special election ballot Feb. 26. Here is a Jan. 29 Legal with Leah update from Leah Curtis. You could be sued by…
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Amanda Domsitz - Oct. 15, 2018
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. Farm Bureau policy counsel Leah Curtis shares the good news. Some excerpts: Joe Cornely: There have been two recent developments…
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.”
Joe Cornely - June 4, 2018
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 economic engine for much of the state. It’s also one of Ohio’s top recreational opportunities. It also faces some problems…
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 University’s Stone Laboratory and the Ohio Sea Grant College program, both specializing in research, education and outreach regarding the health…
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 governor’s annual Fish Ohio Day are far more interested in bagging the limit on walleye. This July celebrates the 38th…
Erie County Farm Bureau Water Quality Tour
Come join us for an informative tour of the National Center for Quality Water Research at Heidelberg College in Tiffin. Event will be mid-morning to early afternoon and includes lunch. Register by July 25. Group transportation will be available from two…
Amy Beth Graves - Feb. 18, 2016
Water quality funding available until March 18 for Western Lake Erie Basin farmers
Farmers in the Western Lake Erie Basin can apply now through March 18 for Regional Conservation Partnership Program funds for conservation practices that benefit water quality.
Seth Teter - July 1, 2015
A legacy for Lake Erie
For Bill Myers, adapting to new challenges is key for sustainable farming
Melons of Milan
Summer flavor starts with a smash at Tender Shoot Farm