Ohio agriculture /news/tags/ohio-agriculture Ohio agriculture en-US Copyright Thu, 11 May 2023 20:11:32 GMT East Palestine farmers wait for plant tissue sampling results /environment-energy/2023-05-11/east-palestine-farmers-wait-for-plant-tissue-sampling-results The Ohio Department of Agriculture and Ohio State University created a plant tissue sampling plan to check whether the February train derailment in East Palestine is impacting the region's agriculture. Thu, 11 May 2023 20:11:32 GMT /environment-energy/2023-05-11/east-palestine-farmers-wait-for-plant-tissue-sampling-results Abigail Bottar Incentive Aims to Keep Ohio Family Farms Going /news/community/2019-11-03/incentive-aims-to-keep-ohio-family-farms-going Ohio farmers who want to sell their property to a younger farmer in their family might soon get a tax incentive to do that. State lawmakers are… Mon, 04 Nov 2019 03:37:41 GMT /news/community/2019-11-03/incentive-aims-to-keep-ohio-family-farms-going Jo Ingles New Ohio Dept. of Agriculture Head Tours State to Hear from Farmers /news/government-politics/2019-02-11/new-ohio-dept-of-agriculture-head-tours-state-to-hear-from-farmers The new head of the Ohio Department of Agriculture is traveling around the state talking to farmers about their needs.Former lawmaker Dorothy Pelanda says… Mon, 11 Feb 2019 23:32:08 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-02-11/new-ohio-dept-of-agriculture-head-tours-state-to-hear-from-farmers Jo Ingles Farm Economist says the USDA has Ways to Aid Domestic Producers During a Trade War /news/government-politics/2018-06-28/farm-economist-says-the-usda-has-ways-to-aid-domestic-producers-during-a-trade-war President Donald Trump wants the Agriculture Department at the ready to help U.S. farmers if a trade war starts putting them in financial trouble. There… Thu, 28 Jun 2018 16:36:43 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-06-28/farm-economist-says-the-usda-has-ways-to-aid-domestic-producers-during-a-trade-war The Number of Young People In Farming Is Climbing For The First Time In A Century /news/economy/2017-05-09/the-number-of-young-people-in-farming-is-climbing-for-the-first-time-in-a-century Ohio’s first industry, farming, is still its biggest industry. But with technology-driven life styles, urbanization and a global economy, will that… Tue, 09 May 2017 14:56:32 GMT /news/economy/2017-05-09/the-number-of-young-people-in-farming-is-climbing-for-the-first-time-in-a-century