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Jan 23, 2024
There's a lot of talk about the new reporting requirements for small businesses under the Corporate Transparency Act. Our law bulletin explains who is subject to the new law and what it requires. Find "The Corporate Transparency Act: Reporting Requirements" here.
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Jan 4, 2024
Farm insurance is a critical tool for protecting farm assets, so make sure you understand your farm insurance policy. Our webinar on January 11, 2023 at 7 p.m. will help you learn more about farm insurance, how it works, asset coverage issues, handling a claim, and more. Watch the recorded webinar here.
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Jan 3, 2024
Ohio's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program is entering its second year, and those who plan to participate in the program in 2024 should begin planning now. We provide an explanation of how the program works in our latest law bulletin, available in our Tax Law Library.
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Dec 20, 2023
The Farm Financial Management and Policy Institute (FFMPI) is pleased to announce that applications for Affiliated Faculty and Staff Members are now being accepted. Affiliate status is a designation for faculty and staff who are not hired to directly work for FFMPI. Individuals will be selected on the basis of their demonstrated interest in the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, and Extension outreach in the areas of farm management and agricultural policy.
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Dec 15, 2023
Registration is open for the 2nd annual Ohio State Organic Grains Conference, January 4-5, 2024 at the Maumee Bay Lodge and Conference Center near Toledo, Ohio. The 2024 conference offers programming for experienced organic growers, growers transitioning to or considering organic, and consultants or educators who support these growers.
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Dec 5, 2023
A second marriage for a member of a farm family can raise concerns about protecting farm assets, but legal strategies can help. Read how to address those concerns in our latest bulletin, "Farm Transition Strategies for Second Marriages," available on the Transition Planning shelf of our Law Library.
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Dec 5, 2023
COLUMBUS, Ohio—The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) launched the Farm Financial Management and Policy Institute (FFMPI) with the goal of sharing resource-based knowledge and best practices to help Ohio farmers manage their businesses as the agricultural industry changes and evolves. David Marrison, farm management field specialist with Ohio State University Extension, CFAES’ statewide outreach arm, will serve as interim director.
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Nov 28, 2023
Long-term care is a critical concern for farm owners, but predicting its impact can be difficult. Our new calculator can help farm owners estimate the risk long-term care presents to farm assets. Access the calculator and our Long-Term Care and the Farm publication on this page.
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Nov 13, 2023
The USDA Farm Service Agency has approved OSU's Agricultural & Resource Law Program to receive funding to establish Ohio Farm Resolution Services. The program will provide education, consultation, and mediation services that aim to resolve conflicts for Ohio's farm businesses and farm families. Learn more at farmoffice.osu.edu/ofrs.
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Nov 8, 2023
COLUMBUS, Ohio—The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) launched the Farm Financial Management and Policy Institute (FFMPI) with the goal of sharing resource-based knowledge and best practices to help Ohio farmers manage their businesses as the agricultural industry changes and evolves. David Marrison, farm management field specialist with Ohio State University Extension, CFAES’ statewide outreach arm, will serve as interim director.