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Feb 12, 2022
Join us for our next Farm Office Live on Wednesday, February 16 at 7 pm or Friday, February 18 at 10 am, where the Farm Office team will provide the latest on economic and legal information for Ohio agriculture. Register at go.osu.edu/farmofficelive.
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Feb 10, 2022
After many years in private practice, attorney Robert Moore his transitioning the law firm he owns with his wife Kelly and joining the OSU Agricultural and Resource Law Program. We're thrilled to add Robert's expertise in business, tax and succession planning to our program and the Farm Office team. Read more here.
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Jan 25, 2022
It's time to make elections for the Farm Bill's ARC/PLC programs for the 2022 crop year, and OSU's Farm Bill Decision Tool can help. We have a newly updated software program to assist producers with evaluating ARC/PLC scenarios and options. The deadline to enroll and make amendments is March 15, 2022, so check out the tool now on our Decision Aids page.
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Jan 10, 2022
Attend our popular "Planning for the Future of Your Farm" workshops this winter and let our team of farm management and legal experts help you build your farm transition plan. Join OSU's farm management educator David Marrison and legal educators Peggy Kirk Hall and Robert Moore for an four-part online workshop or an in-person workshop. Family members from across the state or country can attend the online Zoom workshop together, which will be on January 31 and February 7, 21 and 28. from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
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Jan 4, 2022
OSU Extension is pleased to announce our Agricultural Outlook and Policy Meetings for 2022 with support from the Ohio Corn and Wheat Growers Association.Agendas will vary in eight locations across the state and may address crop input costs and margins, land values, rents and tax implications; dairy, agricultural law, and grain marketing outlooks; Ohio's changing climate; the 2023 Farm Bill; farm transition and taxes; and renewable energy.Read more.
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Jan 1, 2022
Join us for our next Farm Office Live on Wednesday, January 19 at 7 pm or Friday, January 21 at 10 am, where the Farm Office team will provide the latest on economic and legal information for Ohio agriculture. Register at go.osu.edu/farmofficelive.
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Oct 29, 2021
by: Barry Ward. Leader Production Business Management- The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, Ohio State University Extension
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Oct 20, 2021
The United States Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service (USDA-ERS) released the latest Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook on October 18, 2021. This monthly report provides an overview of production, use, exports, imports, and pricing. The full report is available here on the USDA-ERS website. Here's a quick summary of the beef outlook report from Chris Zoller, OSU Extension ANR Educator, beginning with the 2021 Beef Production Forecast.
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Oct 14, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Amid a surge in large-scale solar energy developments across the state, Ohioans now have more influence over what, if any, land in their communities will be used for wind or solar farms.
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Oct 5, 2021
By: Barry Ward, Leader, Production Business Management, College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Ohio State University Extension
Each year, preliminary crop enterprise budgets are unveiled at the Farm Science Review which reveals our best estimates for costs and returns for the main row crops in Ohio for the upcoming year. With continued high crop prices projected for 2022 there is some optimism, however, higher costs will likely decrease profit margins to levels lower than 2021 margins.