Legal with Leah: How line fence law addresses weeds along the fenceline

Spring and summer have their fair share of rainy days, and along with the rain usually comes unwelcome weeds. When…

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Legal with Leah: Understanding Line Fence Law

If good fences make good neighbors, good fence laws are at least equally important. Leah and Joe talk about Ohio’s…

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Township trustees can help landowners work through line fence disputes

Spring is the season to check fences, and when farmers start to focus on them, questions to Ohio Farm Bureau begin to increase. Staff members have made two presentations so far focused on the township trustee role in the dispute process. In a nutshell: trustees can help you work through that dispute, according to Leah Curtis, Ohio Farm Bureau director of agricultural law.

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Five reminders about Line Fence Law

In 2008, Ohio Line Fence Law was updated to make it more easily understood, but from time to time issues and questions arise. Some county Farm Bureau offices have recently received calls with questions, and in an attempt answer some of those questions and concerns, here is a list of five important reminders.

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