Ohio Farm Bureau members are seeking additional landowner protections including eminent domain reform.
Brandon Kern, the senior director of state and national policy, says the organization is promoting legislation to reform the eminent domain program in Ohio.
“At the basis of what we’re trying to do by reforming the system is really to create a fair, more streamlined and easy-to-use system for the landowners,” he says. “Right now, if you want to challenge land that’s being taken using eminent domain in the state of Ohio, there is a complex and convoluted legal process that you have to go through.
