Tour the Blanchard Valley Demo Farm with Farm Bureau on Friday, August 16th, 2019. This tour is free and bus transportation is provided.
Melinda Lee - June 3, 2019
Melinda Lee - June 3, 2019 Susan Welsh - May 28, 2019
Blanchard River Demonstration Farms Summer Bus Tour
Blanchard River Demonstration Farms Summer Bus Tour
Lynn Snyder - April 4, 2019
Legal with Leah: LEBOR update
There have been many developments on the Lake Erie Bill of Rights (LEBOR) front since the law was passed by Toledo voters. In the latest Legal with Leah, Ty Higgins visits with Ohio Farm Bureau’s Policy Council Leah Curtis about…
Joe Cornely - March 15, 2019
DeWine announces H2Ohio water quality initiative
Gov. Mike DeWine has outlined his H2Ohio water quality initiative, which he introduced as part of his proposed budget for the 2020-2021 biennium. “Water is vital to everyone, yet communities throughout the state face real and different challenges, such as…
Kelli Milligan Stammen - Feb. 28, 2019
$23.5 million headed to Lake Erie water quality efforts
On the same day Toledoans passed the Lake Erie Bill of Rights that may make it harder for farmers to focus on nutrient runoff over frivolous lawsuits, the Ohio Department of Agriculture announced new assistance programs to help producers achieve…
Amanda Bush - Feb. 27, 2019
Farm Bureau to support farmer’s legal action against Lake Erie Bill of Rights
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation has pledged its support to member and Wood County farmer Mark Drewes, who today filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality and legal status of the Lake Erie Bill of Rights. Toledo voters yesterday approved creation of…
Kelli Milligan Stammen - Feb. 7, 2019
Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer: Dr. Kevin King, USDA Agricultural Research Service
In the latest episode of Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer, Ohio Farm Bureau’s Director of Water Quality and Research talks with Dr. Kevin King from USDA Agricultural Research Service. Hoewischer and his guest discuss King’s edge-of-field monitoring program which serves…
Kelli Milligan Stammen - Jan. 30, 2019
Farmers encouraged by proposed Clean Water Rule
In December, Ohio Farm Bureau President Frank Burkett III joined the presidents of all 50 state Farm Bureaus at the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in Washington, D.C., to announce a new proposed clean water rule to replace the flawed 2015…
Kelli Milligan Stammen - Jan. 17, 2019
Lake Erie Bill of Rights (LEBOR) on February special election ballot
**UPDATE: The Ohio Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Lake Erie Bill of Rights appearing on the Toledo special election ballot Feb. 26. Here is a Jan. 29 Legal with Leah update from Leah Curtis. You could be sued by…
Ohio Farm Bureau Staff - Jan. 15, 2019
Nature Conservancy, Farm Bureau work together
Farmers are the original environmentalists — taking care of the land that not only takes care of them and their families, but also helps feed the entire world. Sometimes there is a strained relationship between environmental groups and the agricultural…