Farmers participating in the H2Ohio program must be enrolled in the OACI program by March 31, 2021.
Ty Higgins - Feb. 18
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H2Ohio receives $28 million for 2021
In mid-October, the Ohio Department of Agriculture requested funding to continue the H2Ohio water quality initiative through 2021. The $28 million ask was granted by the State of Ohio Controlling Board. “This shows a real commitment to improve water quality,…
Ty Higgins - Oct. 9, 2020
New partnership, app streamline H2Ohio enrollment process
The Ohio Department of Agriculture and the Ohio AgriBusiness Association are joining forces to streamline the approval process of Voluntary Nutrient Management Plans for farmers participating in the state’s H2Ohio water quality initiative to reduce phosphorus runoff into Lake Erie. …
Ty Higgins - Feb. 6, 2020Unusual alliance forms to protect water quality
At the beginning of 2019, a group of Ohio agricultural organizations, including Farm Bureau, along with conservation and academia groups, met with environmental group leaders to form the Ohio Agriculture Conservation Initiative. The goal of this unique collaboration is to…