Raw milk laws and legal updates in Ohio

Summary: Cow-shares permitted

Raw milk cow-shares are legal in Ohio.

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Ohio Judicial System, July 16, 2021

Judge rules in favor of herdshares.

Ohio Laws & Admin Rules, July 16, 2021

Law forbidding commercial raw milk sales unless the producer was selling raw milk before October 31, 1965.

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December 21, 2024
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December 19, 2024
Arkansas raw milk bill to legalize off-farm sales
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December 8, 2024
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December 8, 2024
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December 8, 2024
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