Legal with Leah

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Policy Counsel Leah Curtis discusses topics impacting farmers and landowners such as property rights, taxes and other legal and regulatory issues.

  1. Legal with Leah: Insight on Recent Property Tax Legislation

    3D AGO

    Legal with Leah: Insight on Recent Property Tax Legislation

    Four property tax reform bills were signed into Ohio law at the end of 2025. On this Legal with Leah, Ohio Farm Bureau Associate General Counsel Leah Curtis breaks down the bills and what the changes mean for Ohioans.

    8 min
  2. Legal with Leah: Understanding the Change to Ohio's Pesticide Law

    3D AGO

    Legal with Leah: Understanding the Change to Ohio's Pesticide Law

    House Bill 10 introduced important reform to pesticide application rules in Ohio. On this Legal with Leah, Ohio Farm Bureau Associate Genera Counsel Leah Curtis explains why the changes matter for farm families.

    5 min
  3. Legal with Leah - A Drone Policy Update

    08/18/2025

    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 overhead. These unmanned aerial vehicles and systems can be a great instrument but can also create a nuisance. Leah Curtis, Associate General Counsel for the Ohio Farm Bureau gives an update on the latest policies surrounding drones.

    4 min
  4. Legal with Leah - CAUV Increases Continue

    08/18/2025

    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 value as development property, is increasing once again in 2025. For this Legal with Leah, get an update on CAUV values with Ohio Farm Bureau Associate General Counsel Leah Curtis.

    6 min
  5. Legal with Leah - Changes to Ohio Pesticide Licensing Laws

    07/01/2025

    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 overly burdensome when it comes to the direct impact of Ohio agriculture. In this Legal with Leah, Ohio Farm Bureau Associate General Counsel, Leah Curtis discussed these changes and what farmers need to know as they go into effect. ODA Private Applicator Page: https://agri.ohio.gov/divisions/plant-health/pesticides/private

    6 min

  6. 03/25/2025

    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 consider. Ohio Farm Bureau's Associate General Counsel Leah Curtis shared what benefits ag districts can have for landowners.

    4 min
  7. Legal with Leah - New Corporate Transparency Act Deadline Set

    02/26/2025

    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 as a new deadline to file has been set.

    4 min
  8. Legal With Leah - Corporate Transparency Act Filing January Update

    01/07/2025

    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 Transparency Act. A previously reinstated filing requirement has once again been put on hold. Lots of CTA news over the holiday period and lots of conflicting information out there on where things stand, so Leah Curtis, Ohio Farm Bureau’s Associate General Counsel fills us in on this Legal with Leah.

    4 min
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Policy Counsel Leah Curtis discusses topics impacting farmers and landowners such as property rights, taxes and other legal and regulatory issues.

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  • Creator
    Ohio Farm Bureau
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    125
  • Rating
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