farms /tags/farms farms en-US Copyright Mon, 03 Feb 2025 09:56:00 GMT An Ohio veterinarian explains how to curb the spread of bird flu /section/the-ohio-newsroom/2025-02-03/an-ohio-veterinarian-explains-how-to-curb-the-spread-of-bird-flu The highly contagious bird flu outbreak has hit Ohio’s poultry industry hard. Experts are helping Ohio farmers prevent the spread. Mon, 03 Feb 2025 09:56:00 GMT /section/the-ohio-newsroom/2025-02-03/an-ohio-veterinarian-explains-how-to-curb-the-spread-of-bird-flu Kendall Crawford Why the bipartisan Farm Bill is getting tangled in divisive political debates /section/the-ohio-newsroom/2024-09-10/why-the-bipartisan-farm-bill-is-getting-tangled-in-divisive-political-debates Recent Farm Bills have become tangled in debates over SNAP benefits, farm subsidies and other hot topics. Tue, 10 Sep 2024 09:09:00 GMT /section/the-ohio-newsroom/2024-09-10/why-the-bipartisan-farm-bill-is-getting-tangled-in-divisive-political-debates Shay Frank, WYSO Ohio’s backyard beekeeping is a-buzz  /news/2023-07-07/ohios-backyard-beekeeping-is-a-buzz More and more Ohioans are beginning to care for honeybees. The state’s boom in backyard beekeeping means more honey and better pollination. Thu, 26 Oct 2023 09:00:00 GMT /news/2023-07-07/ohios-backyard-beekeeping-is-a-buzz Kendall Crawford One Ohio family’s fight could shape future farmland preservation efforts /news/2023-06-26/one-ohio-familys-fight-could-shape-future-farmland-preservation-efforts The Bailey family had to fight to stop a pipeline from running through their land, which is protected by a state agricultural easement. Their court verdict could have implications for farmland preservation across the state. Mon, 26 Jun 2023 09:05:00 GMT /news/2023-06-26/one-ohio-familys-fight-could-shape-future-farmland-preservation-efforts Kendall Crawford Ohio farmers get a boost for conservation efforts /news/2023-03-30/ohio-farmers-get-a-boost-for-conservation-efforts The Inflation Reduction Act puts an additional $3 billion into the Conservation Stewardship Program. That means more opportunities for Ohio farmers to preserve their natural resources. Thu, 30 Mar 2023 19:47:31 GMT /news/2023-03-30/ohio-farmers-get-a-boost-for-conservation-efforts Kendall Crawford Ohio Bill Makes It Easier To Keep Farms In The Family /government-politics/2019-10-30/ohio-bill-makes-it-easier-to-keep-farms-in-the-family Ohio farmers who want to sell their property to a younger farmer in their family might soon get a tax incentive to do that. Ohio lawmakers are considering… Wed, 30 Oct 2019 19:40:43 GMT /government-politics/2019-10-30/ohio-bill-makes-it-easier-to-keep-farms-in-the-family Jo Ingles Farmers Worried About Governor Kasich's New Executive Order On Water Quality /government-politics/2018-07-13/farmers-worried-about-governor-kasichs-new-executive-order-on-water-quality The state’s largest farmers lobby group isn’t happy with Gov. John Kasich’s latest executive order that sets up new rules for protecting water quality in… Fri, 13 Jul 2018 18:41:21 GMT /government-politics/2018-07-13/farmers-worried-about-governor-kasichs-new-executive-order-on-water-quality Jo Ingles Ohio Lawmakers Approve New Bill To Promote Agritourism /government-politics/2016-05-09/ohio-lawmakers-approve-new-bill-to-promote-agritourism A bill that’s been passed by the Ohio Legislature is designed to help the state’s agritourism industry. The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s Brandon Kern… Mon, 09 May 2016 21:01:37 GMT /government-politics/2016-05-09/ohio-lawmakers-approve-new-bill-to-promote-agritourism Jo Ingles