Amy Beth Graves - June 21, 2018
Ohio Farm Bureau is helping members protect their landowner rights by becoming involved in a rails-to-trails court case. A Stark County Farm Bureau family is challenging a park district’s attempts to convert former railroad property into a trail. The Dickerhoof…
Amanda Bush - June 11, 2018
Protecting landowners from punitive state eminent domain laws is the goal of an Ohio Farm Bureau legal brief recently submitted to the Supreme Court of the United States. Ohio is one of only three states in which landowners are forced…
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…
Joe Cornely - Feb. 2, 2018
The U.S. EPA and Army Corps of Engineers announced on Jan. 31 they are withdrawing and rewriting the Waters of the United States rule, a move celebrated by Farm Bureau. Farm Bureau has fought against the rule since it was…
Eileen Eisenhauer - Jan. 25, 2018
Area residents and farmers have come together in a true grassroots effort to improve the Richland County community by cleaning the Black Fork River.
Amy Beth Graves - May 12, 2017
Trade, water quality, immigration, regulations, infrastructure and renewable energy were among the many topics Ohio Farm Bureau members and other farmers discussed with Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on Thursday.
Lynn Snyder - March 1, 2017
Ohio Farm Bureau has set its state and federal policy priority issues for the year. The organization’s grassroots policy process surfaces and determines areas that have a significant impact on production agriculture, the food system and rural communities. These priorities are…
Susan Welsh - Nov. 21, 2016
Solar Development Informational Meeting
ALERT: Farm Bureau will be making telephone calls to many members asking them to relay their personal CAUV experiences directly to their state legislators. Locate your legislator and his or her phone number at farmvotesmatter.org. Enter your complete mailing address. Your…
Kelli Milligan Stammen - Oct. 27, 2016
American Farm Bureau is encouraging farmers and ranchers across the country to “take a stand” with John Duarte, a fourth-generation California farmer and Farm Bureau member. Duarte is in a legal battle with federal regulators over whether he violated the…
