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Ohio Grain Farmers Symposium
December 18, 2018

Join us for the 2018 Ohio Grain Farmers Symposium on December 18 at The Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center in Columbus, Ohio. The Ohio Soybean Association and Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Association will also be holding their annual meetings in conjunction with the symposium. Hear from business and industry leaders and join your fellow farmers.

Ohio Corn & Wheat Seeks Internship Applications
October 26, 2018

Ohio Corn & Wheat is seeking applications for an internship. This internship is a 9 month paid opportunity that is designed to provide real and practical work experience around Ohio Corn & Wheat’s educational, communications, and policy areas. Opportunities exist to gain experience in many different areas based upon the selected intern’s interests and skills.

OCWGA Calls for New Farm Bill
September 25, 2018

The Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Association (OCWGA) today, called on members of Congress to put partisan differences aside and reach agreement on a farm bill that can be signed into law before the current bill expires September 30.

Farmers Condemn Unilateral Regulatory Action
July 11, 2018

The Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Association (OCWGA) and the Ohio Soybean Association (OSA) listened to today’s press conference by Governor John Kasich with great concern. Agriculture groups were not consulted on his plans nor were we asked to participate in today’s announcement.

OCWGA Announces Support
June 5, 2018

Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Association (OCWGA) announced their support of the efforts by Senators John Thune (R-S.D.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) to improve the lives of America’s farmers. The Senators have proposed a series of changes to commodity programs aimed at making the Agriculture Risk Coverage program better for American farmers.

Statement on Designation of Lake Erie Impairment
March 23, 2018

Ohio’s farmers have been strong partners in protecting Lake Erie. The checkoff programs of Ohio’s corn, soybean and wheat farmers have made significant investments in science-based research to help farmers reduce phosphorous loss. We have aggressively promoted the use of best management practices among all our growers and will continue to support all efforts that protect water quality while enabling us to maintain food production.

OCWGA and Ohio Soybean Farmers Statement on GLRI
March 22, 2018

The Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Association (OCWGA) and the Ohio Soybean Association (OSA) today urged Congress to again reject the steep reductions to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative proposed in the Trump Administration’s budget. The president has proposed a 90 percent cut, which would reduce funding from $300 million to $30 million.

2017 Scholarship Recipients
March 2, 2017

We annually invest $12,000 of our farmers’ dollars in the next generation of agriculturalists. We are excited to announce our 2017 Ohio Corn & Wheat scholarship recipients.

U.S. Grains Council Meets in Panama
February 27, 2017

Corn, barley and sorghum farmers from around the country gathered in Panama City, Panama with the U.S. Grains Council from February 12-15.

Argentina Study Mission
February 13, 2017

Farmers from Ohio, Nebraska, Illinois and Iowa have a better understanding of competitors from Argentina after participating in a mission focused on production practices, farm policy and infrastructure comparisons.

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