Karen Minton and Jessica Hazel love animals, the outdoors and good causes, but they might clash on ideas to amend the Ohio Constitution.

Minton, a Mentor native, is state director of the Columbus-based Humane Society of the United States of America. She is helping a new group called Ohioans for Humane Farms to get a November ballot issue to end keeping farm animals in cages, crates and pens that they say are too confining.

But the HSUSA effort is too much potential interference for Hazel, a Willoughby resident who's a state leader of the Ohio Farm Bureau. The bureau last year got statewide voter approval for creation of the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board as a reform issue.

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Will HSUS "pay" for enough signatures to be on the ballot? If Ohioans For Humane Farms is on the ballot, how will it interfere or completely abolish the already established Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board? Share your thoughts!