May/June 2023 Our Ohio - Ohio Farm Bureau

Farm Bureau involvement helps young couple

To help get their name out in the community, while also being involved in the community, the Kisers got involved with Farm Bureau on the county level.

Dairy forum helps set reform recommendations

As a result of the Federal Milk Marketing Forum, delegates at the 2023 American Farm Bureau Annual Convention adopted policies to guide the organization’s work on the dairy pricing front.

Year-round Market Wagon is another sales outlet for farmers

Started 10 years ago in Indianapolis to give farmers another outlet to sell their products year-round, the Market Wagon online farmers market has three hubs in Ohio.

Across the Table: Farm bill vital to Ohio’s 80,000 farms

Ohio Farm Bureau will be working directly with our state’s congressional delegation in Washington throughout the development of this new farm bill, and I encourage you to do the same.

Ag tool to help avoid electrical infrastructure and electrocution

ShockAvoid is a provider of high-voltage proximity alarms to help farmers and crop protection applicators steer clear of dangerous electrical hazards.

Keto Broccoli Salad

This is a great summer BBQ side dish but just as at home on the Thanksgiving table.

Asparagus and Spring Vegetable Risotto

This works well with vegetables all year, and also excellent with leftover meat from the crock pot.

Asian Zing Burger

This is a fun way to spice up burger night for your family. Different mushrooms and any fresh veggies can be added. For a healthier option serve on a lettuce wrap without the fried wonton strips.

Lemon Bars

This makes a generous 9×13 pan of bars and the recipe also works well with limes.

Q&A with Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation President Jenny Cox

Cox explains how the foundation carrying out its mission subsequently impacts the future of agriculture.