Livestock - Ohio Farm Bureau

USDA announces new support, funding for local meat processors

USDA is providing $60 million in support and funding opportunities for small and mid-sized meat processors across the country. Apply by Aug. 7.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: The Need for Large Animal Veterinarians

Dr. Leah Dorman with Ohio State’s Protect OHIO program joins the podcast to discuss the need of large animal veterinarians.

First Responder Livestock Training

The training will be held at LinJus Farms in Duncan Falls Feb. 21, 2026 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Cattle, Coverage and Communications

Hear from OSU Extension on current market trends and learn about Nationwide’s renewed focus on cattle operations.

Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: Keeping Soy Strong in Korea and Livestock Risk Management

Hear about the highlights of a recent Ohio Soybean Council trade mission to Korea and get tips to protect your risk in a volatile cattle market from United Producers.

Lake County Farm Bureau sponsors Show Cattle Clinic

Join us for a Show Cattle Clinic Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lake Metroparks Farmpark with guest speakers, Taylor and Tatumn Poff. This event is open to all counties, ages and anyone interested in learning more about show cattle.

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.

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.