On this episode of Legal with Leah, Ty Higgins visits with Ohio Farm Bureau Policy Counsel Leah Curtis about a recent Supreme Court decision regarding eminent domain, the topic of the first Supreme Court case that Ohio Farm Bureau has…
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Amanda Domsitz - May 1Legal with Leah: Child Labor
If you’re hiring kids to work on the farm this summer, there are a number of rules you need to follow. Farm Bureau policy counsel Leah Curtis runs it all down. Listen to Legal with Leah, a podcast featuring Ohio Farm…
Lynn Snyder - April 4Legal with Leah: LEBOR update
There have been many developments on the Lake Erie Bill of Rights (LEBOR) front since the law was passed by Toledo voters. In the latest Legal with Leah, Ty Higgins visits with Ohio Farm Bureau’s Policy Council Leah Curtis about…
Amanda Domsitz - Jan. 29Legal With Leah: Lake Erie Bill of Rights (LEBOR) Update
Toledo voters will soon decide whether farmers can be sued by Lake Erie. In this update of the Lake Erie Bill of rights on Legal with Leah, Farm Bureau Policy Counsel Leah Curtis says the court has ruled the measure…
Amanda Domsitz - Jan. 17
Legal With Leah: Lake Erie Bill of Rights
UPDATE: The Ohio Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Lake Erie Bill of Rights (LEBOR) appearing on the Toledo special election ballot. OFBF will provide updates as they become available. You could be sued….. by Lake Erie. Farm Bureau…
Amanda Domsitz - Dec. 13, 2018Legal With Leah: Cottage Foods
If you’re selling foods from your home kitchen, there are some state regulations you should know about. Farm Bureau policy counsel Leah Curtis helps keep you legal.
Amanda Domsitz - Oct. 30, 2018Legal With Leah: Judicial Elections
Many say they’re confused about how to make an informed vote for judges. Farm Bureau Policy Counsel Leah Curtis said judicial races are important. “These people are a big part of how government works in our state,” she said, adding…
Amanda Domsitz - Oct. 15, 2018Legal 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…
Amanda Domsitz - Oct. 11, 2018Legal With Leah: U.S. Supreme Court recap
Ohioans have to endure one of the toughest situations in the country when the government takes their land but refuses to acknowledge it. Protecting landowners from punitive state eminent domain laws is the goal of an Ohio Farm Bureau legal…
Amanda Domsitz - Aug. 23, 2018
Legal With Leah: Ag Districts
Recent nuisance lawsuits against contract hog farms in North Carolina are causing concern in the livestock industry. Juries have awarded millions of dollars to rural residents who complained about the smell, flies and increased truck traffic around the farms. Producers…