March/April 2020 Our Ohio - Ohio Farm Bureau

Local officials cite importance of 2020 census

Matt Aultman knows all too well what federal dollars flowing into his community mean to the residents of Darke County….

Qualifying for Social Security as a farmer or rancher

For many Americans, Social Security makes up a sizable amount of their income in retirement. In 2018, 63 million Americans…

Across the Table: H2Ohio

When farmers see an opportunity, we take it. If there is a narrow window to plant, we head to the…

CFAES: ‘We’re all in this together’

Sheep and goats don’t immediately come to mind as college material, but these storybook animals are among the tangible signs…

More and more, farming is women’s work

When Vicki Vance was growing up her dad never treated her like a girl. The farmer’s daughter, who helped her…

Growing corn, wheat and advocacy for farmers

Rachael Vonderhaar pauses when asked where the crops grown on her Preble County farm end up. It’s not that she…

Whipped Potatoes

Put the potatoes in a large pot, cover with water and bring to a boil. Simmer over moderate heat until…

Slow Cooker Short Ribs with Whipped Potatoes

Don’t put that slow cooker away yet. Early spring can still bring chilly weather. Ribs and potatoes can be just the right comfort food for those cold nights.

Skirt Steak with Chimichurri Sauce

Chomping at the bit to get the grill fired up again? This dinner centerpiece brings its own heat, but the beef from the charcoal or gas grill is melt-in-your-mouth fantastic.

Broccoli Beef Braid

This main dish is a fun way to present both ground beef and broccoli to the pickiest eater in your family.