Livestock - Ohio Farm Bureau

Bill would secure critical drought relief for Ohio communities

HB 683 would provide meaningful relief by investing $10 million in the counties that were most severely impacted by relentless hot and dry conditions this past summer.

Video: Pastures and hopes drying up in southern Ohio

For livestock producers in drought-stricken areas of Ohio, measures used to keep animals healthy and productive have been in the works for some weeks.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Driver Safety Tips and Updated Livestock Exhibition Rules

Learn about Nationwide’s new Drive the 5 driver safety campaign and find out how some livestock exhibitions rules have been clarified and simplified for the 2024 county fair show season.

2024 Crawford County Carcass Show

The Crawford County Carcass Show will take place July 24 at 7 p.m. at Link’s Country Meats.

Ohio State breaks ground on Multispecies Animal Learning Center

The center will advance student learning and workforce development in animal agriculture. It is expected to be completed in fall 2025.

The Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Biosecurity and Lessons from HPAI

Ohio had the third largest outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in 2022, and that has all livestock organizations sharing even more information and resources when it comes to biosecurity.

Bovine genetics no bull at Select Sires

Based in Plain City, Select Sires’s goal is to provide the very best genetics with the highest possible on-farm fertility to increase farmers’ profitability.

The complicated road to cattle market transparency

One of the newest efforts to address the pressing needs facing America’s cattle industry is the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act.

Highly pathogenic avian influenza confirmed in Indiana

USDA stresses that high path avian influenza is not an immediate public health concern and urges all poultry producers to practice and reinforce biosecurity measures on their property.

Federal action plan created to address livestock markets

The White House this week announced an Action Plan for a Fairer, More Competitive, and More Resilient Meat and Poultry Supply Chain.