Land, money obstacles for next generation of Ohio farmers
COLUMBUS - The aging farm population in Ohio needs a new generation to fill its shoes, but young farmers face many obstacles getting off...
Ohio Farm Bureau opens new membership opportunities
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) is strengthening its advocacy efforts on behalf of Ohio’s farm and food community with the implementation of a...
Money, manure and toxic algae: Report connects the dots
COLUMBUS - A new report connects the dots between headline making toxic algae in Lake Erie and taxpayer dollars.Manure from confined animal feeding operations,...
Report: Pork and sauerkraut do well in Ohio’s ag landscape
Eating pork and sauerkraut on New Year’s Day is a culinary tradition in Ohio and other parts of the U.S., with roots in Germany...
Yearly Ohio event focuses on growing right by nature
COLUMBUS - Sustainable agriculture is becoming big business for Ohio, with farmers doubling their sales between 2008 and 2014, according to data from the...
Ag Credit announces AgStart program
Ag Credit, ACA – one of northern Ohio’s largest lenders – is proud to announce the availability of a new loan program based upon...
Ohio Farm Bureau to convene in Columbus
The 97th annual meeting of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) will be Dec. 2 - 4 in Columbus. The state’s largest and most...
Buckeye fans: ‘Stadium Scarlet’ compost has Ohio State roots and will grow them
DELAWARE — Fans of Ohio State’s football team can show their pride with compost.A farm in Delaware, Ohio, located about 25 miles north of...
Award-winning cover crops guide helps growers improve water quality
OTTAWA – A publication that teaches growers the advantages of using cover crops to improve soil health and crop yields has won several awards...
Buckeyes win big in national dairy competitions
There is a new undisputed national championship team at The Ohio State University.The Agricultural Technical Institute dairy cattle judging team swept the three major...