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Legal with Leah - A Drone Policy Update
In recent years, there has been a new addition to our airspace. And while some may assume it's a bird or a plane, it may actually be a drone flying ov...
Legal with Leah - CAUV Increases Continue
The CAUV or Current Agricultural Use Value program, where farmland is taxed at a rate that reflects its value for agricultural purposes instead of its...
Legal with Leah - Changes to Ohio Pesticide Licensing Laws
Among a myriad of items included in the new state budget for Ohio, there are changes to pesticide licensing laws that Ohio Farm Bureau considers overl...
Ep. 42 Dr. Andrew Margenot
On this episode of Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer, we talk with Andrew Margenot from the University of Illinois about his streambank erosion researc...
Ep. 41 Dr. Jay Martin and Dr. Michael Brooker
On this episode of Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer, we talk with Jay Martin and Michael Brooker from The Ohio State University about their field rese...
Ep. 40 Dr. Will Osterholz
On this episode of Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer, we talk with Will Osterholz from USDA Agricultural Research Service on edge of field monitoring,...
Ep. 38 ODA Director Brian Baldridge and Justin McBride
On this episode of Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer, we talk with Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Brian Baldridge and H2Ohio Engineer Manager...
Ep. 39 Dr. Chris Winslow
On this episode of Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer, we talk with Chris Winslow from Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory about the status of Lake Erie...
Legal with Leah - The Benefits of Ag Districts
On the Legal with Leah Podcast, CAUV is often discussed as a farmland preservation tool, but there are some other tools in the law that landowners can...
Legal with Leah - New Corporate Transparency Act Deadline Set
On this Legal with Leah, Leah Curtis, Associate General Counsel for Ohio Farm Bureau is back yet again, to talk about the Corporate Transparency Act a...
Legal With Leah - Corporate Transparency Act Filing January Update
Farmers may be feeling like they’re on a roller coaster when it comes to Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements of the Corporate Tran...
Legal With Leah - CTA Filing Requirements Paused
Some breaking news about the Corporate Transparency Act. As you have heard Ohio Farm Bureau’s Associate General Counsel Leah Curtis on the Legal with...
OACI Scioto Watershed Assessment Report Podcast
In 2023, the Ohio Agriculture Conservation Initiative (OACI) conducted a randomized sampling of crop production fields within the HUC8 Scioto Watershe...
Legal With Leah - Corporate Transparency Act Deadline Approaching
Time is running out for thousands of farmers who may face steep fines and possible jail time for failing to file their businesses with the federal gov...
Legal With Leah - Ohio Agriculture Involved In TMDL Lawsuit
There is yet another lawsuit about the health of Lake Erie and targeting farmers about their role in water quality for the Western Lake Erie Basin. Fi...
Legal With Leah - An Update To 2024 CAUV Values
What’s happening with CAUV values for those due for an update in 2024? Leah Curtis, policy counsel for Ohio Farm Bureau has the details in this Legal...
Legal With Leah - Changes To CAUV Woodland Values
After years of advocacy from Ohio Farm Bureau and its partners, the Ohio Department of Taxation announced that it will address inaccurate woodland cal...
Legal With Leah - OFBF Files A Brief For SCOTUS Case
Ohio Farm Bureau is asking the highest court in the land take on a case to help Ohio landowners. In this Legal with Leah, OFBF Policy Counsel, Leah Cu...
Legal With Leah - New Low Risk Retail Food License For Direct Marketers
A new license available to farmers to use in their direct marketing businesses is available. In this Legal with Leah, Ohio Farm Bureau's Policy Counse...
OACI Sandusky Watershed Assessment Report Podcast.mp4
In 2023, the Ohio Agriculture Conservation Initiative (OACI) conducted a randomized sampling of 433 crop production fields within the HUC8 Sandusky wa...
Legal With Leah - Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements
Under the Corporate Transparency Act, some new paperwork requirements are going to be handed to farmers. Ohio Farm Bureau's Policy Counsel, Leah Curti...
Legal With Leah - Dicamba Registration Vacated
A U.S. District Court of Arizona recently vacated critically important crop protection tools and, for now, farmers will not be able XtendiMax, Engenia...
Legal with Leah - Solar Eclipse Landowner Liability
Many Ohioans will be treated to a rare phenomenon this spring when viewing of a total solar eclipse will be viewable for much of the state. On this Le...
Legal With Leah - New Ohio Marijuana Laws
In November, Ohio voters passed Issue 2 by a count of 57% to 43%, which means certain aspects of the legalization of recreational use and cultivation...
Legal With Leah - Landowner Liability
Trespassing is a concern that a lot of farmers and rural landowners unfortunately have to deal with. On this episode of Legal with Leah, Ohio Farm Bur...
Legal With Leah - Landowner Toolkit - Boundary Disputes
Continuing the conversation about Ohio Farm Bureau's newly updated Landowner Toolkit, we are covering the topic of Boundary Disputes. According to Ohi...
Field Day Podcast Ep. 37 Grand Lake St. Marys Improvement
On this episode of Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer, we talk to Dr. Stephan Jacquemin, Professor of Biology at Wright State Lake Campus and Theresa Di...
Legal With Leah - Landowner Toolkit - Zoning
What is zoning, what does it regulate and how does someone know if they have zoning in their area? In this Legal with Leah, Ohio Farm Bureau Policy Co...
Legal With Leah - Open Burning Part 2
On the previous Legal with Leah, Ohio Farm Bureau's Policy Counsel, Leah Curtis talked all about the EPA side of open burning, now we are back to talk...
Legal With Leah - Landowner Toolkit - Open Burning Part 1
The Ohio Landowner Toolkit, a resource exclusively for Ohio Farm Bureau members, has been updated. Our experts on staff, including Policy Counsel Leah...
Legal With Leah - Emojis And Grain Contracts
In this Legal with Leah Podcast, Ohio Farm Bureau's Policy Counsel Leah Curtis sheds light on a case from Saskatchewan, Canada, where a farmer must fo...
Legal With Leah - CAUV Increases Coming
Property taxes are one of the biggest expenses farmers face each year, and the CAUV program saves Ohio farmers millions of dollars each year. Lots of...
Legal With Leah - Labor Part 3 - Overtime
We continue a series of Legal with Leah Podcasts on the topic of labor. We have covered minimum wage and minors in the workforce. Now we move to overt...
Legal With Leah - Labor Part 2 - Minors In The Workforce
As we near the end of summer, farmers may have some high school students or other local kids working for them, but back to school time may mean some d...
Legal With Leah - Labor Part 1 - Minimum Wage
Everyone is aware of the requirements to pay minimum wage, but there are some exemptions for agriculture that are good to keep in mind if you are a fa...
Field Day Podcast Ep. 36 Aaron Wilson
On this episode of Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer, we talk to Dr. Aaron Wilson, State Climatologist of Ohio, Assistant Professor, Ag Weather and Cli...
Legal With Leah - SCOTUS Rules On WOTUS Case
The Supreme Court ruled 9-0 that the EPA went too far with its enforcement of the Clean Water Act, a huge ruling for farmers and landowners that could...
Legal With Leah - Farmers Markets And Direct Marketing
Direct marketing at farmers markets is a great way to sell your products and connect with your local community and we have seen a booming interest whe...
Legal With Leah - Update On The Columbia Gas V. Bailey Family Arno Renner Trust Case
Ohio Farm Bureau and the Union County Farm Bureau have been involved in a court case, Columbia Gas of Ohio v. Bailey Family/Arno Renner Trust, with po...
Legal With Leah - Ohio Added To WOTUS Injunction
A second U.S. District Court ruled to halt the 2023 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Rule. This ruling stops implementation of the rule in 24 state...