Beginning farmer tax credit one step closer to law
HB 95 creates a tax credit to assist the next generation of farmers while helping the current generation transition their operations.
Read MoreFarm Bureau is dedicated to helping maintain Ohio’s vital rural communities. A variety of our priority issues focus on rural investment including county fairs, 4-H and FFA, promoting policies to increase meat and poultry processing capacity in Ohio, addressing farm stress and mental health, and advocating for rural broadband expansion.
HB 95 creates a tax credit to assist the next generation of farmers while helping the current generation transition their operations.
Read MoreEntrepreneurs will compete for $165,000 in startup funds. Apply by May 13, 2022.
Read MoreWhile dealing with the lingering effects of the pandemic and multiple economic uncertainties, Ohio Farm Bureau calls on policymakers to implement this action plan to help bolster Ohio agriculture and our rural communities.
Read MoreOur county Farm Bureau staff and members know that it’s crucial to not only provide for those in the community that need it the most, but to provide for the ones that provide for us on a daily basis.
Read MoreResearch found that there is a lot of movement from rural areas to other rural areas of the state.
Read MoreOhio meat processors like Jamie Graham, owner of R & C Packing, have been hard pressed to keep up with demand for their services. Consumer interest in locally raised meat has been steadily increasing in recent years, and the COVID-19 pandemic boosted demand further.
Read MoreThe House of Representatives recently passed the long-awaited Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The legislation contains investments in traditional infrastructure that will benefit farmers and rural communities.
Read MoreIt takes time to both build community support and then to build out the fiber network itself, but Ohio Gig doesn’t go into a community looking for a monetary investment, but a credibility one.
Read MoreEarlier this year, Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 2 into law, creating the Ohio Broadband Expansion Program. Then, as…
Read MoreFarmers are encouraged to think about some of the items they will most likely need over the harvest season and get those orders in as soon as possible.
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