Town Hall Ohio is Ohio Farm Bureau’s weekly public affairs radio program. The hour-long broadcast elevates important issues such as private property rights, food safety, wildlife, education, science and technology, business challenges, government and politics. High profile guests from government, industry, academia and other arenas are regular guests on the program. Find stations and airtimes near you.
Joe Cornely - Jan. 14
What’s in store for 2019 as far as economic issues? Your family budget, the economies of Ohio, nation and the world? Conditions facing governments and industries? Today we engage in our annual early year visit with Dr. David Berson, Senior…
Joe Cornely - Jan. 1
Today we continue the tradition of Town Hall Ohio’s Greatest Hits. As we close out the year for 2018, we’re going to go back an visit some of the highlights of this year’s broadcasts: the election, farm and food issues,…
Joe Cornely - Dec. 31, 2018
It’s estimated that somewhere around the year 336, Christmas became an official holiday. Then, in 1621 it was the very first Thanksgiving. So one could argue between those two events, the official holiday season was essentially born. It’s interesting to…
Amanda Domsitz - Dec. 17, 2018
At the close of World War I, Ohio farmers organized to preserve their livelihoods and lifestyles. In 1919, they gave birth to the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. And since its origin, Farm Bureau has gone on to significantly shape the…
Joe Cornely - Dec. 3, 2018
Opportunity Ohio is dedicated to enhancing prosperity for Ohioans through educating policymakers and citizens, paying particular attention to the impact of state and local government decisions and how they foster or hinder job creation and economic growth.
Joe Cornely - Nov. 26, 2018
Hard numbers are hard to find, but one source indicates more than 80 million Americans participate in sports. Many of them are children and grandchildren, starting with Little League and continuing through high school. With so many youngsters involved in…
Joe Cornely - Nov. 19, 2018
In a state known for big cities and big stretches of flat, productive farmland, a part of our state we don’t often give a lot of attention to is Appalachian Ohio. That eastern and southern area of Ohio accounts for…
Joe Cornely - Nov. 12, 2018
In 1870, the Ohio General Assembly chartered the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. The doors opened three years later, and five years after that, the college changed its name to The Ohio State University. While OSU now goes far beyond…
Joe Cornely - Nov. 5, 2018
For the past 10 years or so, the new player on the scene is the podcast — online, on demand and as specialized as you could want. Alex Hastie is an attorney and the managing partner of Hastie Legal. He’s…
Joe Cornely - Oct. 29, 2018
Election Day is just over a week away. One of your biggest choices, if you’ve not already cast your ballot, is to decide who will serve the next four years as governor of Ohio. Today, you get to hear from…
