Joe Cornely - May 1, 2018
On March 23, the Kasich administration announced plans to propose a vast new regulatory authority over Ohio farmers. Among many provisions, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency proposal would include classifying commercial fertilizer as an agricultural pollutant, which would dramatically increase…
Amy Beth Graves - April 25, 2018AT ISSUE: Landowners claim to have gained legal ownership of an abandoned railroad corridor through their land under the legal theory of adverse possession (exclusive possession of the land for at least 21 years). FARM BUREAU ACTION: OFBF filed an…
Amy Beth Graves - April 20, 2018
Public policy, fellowship and interaction with state representatives were all part of a two-day session for 2018 Ohio Youth Capital Challenge participants. Nearly 40 students age 14-18 and seven mentors gathered March 26-27 in Columbus to discuss agricultural issues and…
Kelli Milligan Stammen - April 19, 2018
The Ohio Farm Bureau state board of trustees voted at its April meeting to support the passage of Issue 1 on the state’s primary ballot. The primary is May 8. Passage of Issue 1 would amend Ohio’s Constitution to reform…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - April 18, 2018
The following information is provided by Nationwide, the No. 1 farm and ranch insurer in the United States. Farmers know all too well about risk; it’s present in every aspect of the job. Whether it’s maintenance, running equipment or any…
