Report: Crop insurance subsidies impact land costs
Today, the Center for Rural Affairs along with Mike Duffy, Professor Emeritus of Economics, Iowa State University, released a report that explores the impact...
Is solar energy right for your farm? Online resources help you find out
UPPER SANDUSKY — A growing number of farms in Ohio and neighboring states are turning to solar energy to meet some of their electricity...
Deadline to sign up for Conservation Stewardship Program is March 31
Time is running out for farmers and ranchers to participate in the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) this year. This year’s deadline for producers to...
Ohio Farm Bureau asking farmers to call Washington in support of food labeling standard
Ohio farmers are being encouraged to contact U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman to urge them to support a national GMO food labeling...
Ohio State joins initiative to put farmers in control of data they collect
The Ohio State University has joined a coalition that will put important farm data into the hands of farmers while keeping it secure.The Agricultural...
Professional development is goal of new institute launched by Farm Bureau
Professional development for farmers, entrepreneurs, and agribusiness and food industry professionals is the goal of the new Ohio Farm and Food Institute. The institute...
Ohio State seeks participants for Ohio Farm Custom Work Rate Survey
Agricultural economists from the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University want to know how much Ohio growers engage...
Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation offers $18,000 in scholarships
The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation has $18,000 in scholarships available to Ohio students from rural, suburban and urban communities who are pursuing degrees connected...
Agriculture fertilizer certification trainings offered in Central Ohio
Farmers who apply fertilizer on more than 50 acres are being encouraged to obtain their fertilizer applicator certification before this year’s planting season. The...
Ohio pipeline projects stir fears of compromised farmland integrity
COLUMBUS - There are fears that two proposed pipelines, which would run through Ohio, will threaten the livelihood of some Ohio farmers.The proposed Nexus...
