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(Pictured l-r) Jack Fisher, OFBF executive vice president, Mr. Wickersham and Sandy Kuhn, AgriPOWER director.

Wickersham graduates from AgriPOWER Institute

April 11, 2013

COLUMBUS, Ohio (OFBF) – Steve Wickersham of Caledonia recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s (OFBF) AgriPOWER Institute. The intensive, yearlong leadership training program was launched in 2008 to help farmers and agricultural professionals gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses.

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(Pictured l to r) Jack Fisher, OFBF executive vice president, Mr. Wildman and Sandy Kuhn, AgriPOWER director.

Wildman graduates from AgriPOWER Institute

April 11, 2013

COLUMBUS, Ohio (OFBF) – Sam Wildman of Columbus recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s (OFBF) AgriPOWER Institute. The intensive, yearlong leadership training program was launched in 2008 to help farmers and agricultural professionals gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses.

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Ohio discussion meet finalists announced

April 02, 2013

Bailey Elchinger of Deshler, Kristen Clemson of Cortland, Kayla Hansel of Newark and Kayla Weaver of Upper Sandusky have been named the four state finalists in Ohio Farm Bureau’s 2013 Young Agricultural Professionals Discussion Meet. Hansel is unable to attend the finals; Brandi Fornshell of Washington Court House will replace her in the competition.

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Kern Joins Ohio Farm Bureau Public Policy Staff

March 08, 2013

Brandon Kern has been named director of state policy for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.

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Ohio Farm Bureau Selects Children’s Literature Award

March 07, 2013

COLUMBUS, Ohio (OFBF) – Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) has announced the winner of its 2013 Children’s Literature Award. The Guardian Team: On the Job with Rena and Roo by Cat Urbigkit was honored for its depiction of agriculture and contribution to American literature.

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OFBF Case IH Discount Program Expands

February 25, 2013

COLUMBUS, Ohio (OFBF) – The Case IH Tractor and Equipment Incentive Program for Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) members has been expanded and made easier to use. The program gives eligible Farm Bureau members discounts from $300 to $500 on select Case IH products.

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Ohio Farm Bureau Members Invited To Online CAUV Meeting

February 14, 2013

COLUMBUS, Ohio (OFBF) – Landowners enrolled in Ohio’s Current Agricultural Use Valuation (CAUV) program can learn about the factors behind recent higher CAUV values in an online meeting hosted by the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF).

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Hicks Named Farm Bureau Organization Director

February 11, 2013

Tim Hicks has been named Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) organization director for Crawford, Marion, Morrow and Richland Counties.

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Bob Stallman and Steve Hirsch

Ohio Farm Bureau wins top award from American Farm Bureau

January 15, 2013

COLUMBUS, Ohio (OFBF) – The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) received the top honor for a state organization during the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) 2013 annual meeting this week in Nashville, Tenn.

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Farm Bureau Delegates Set Policy

November 30, 2012

COLUMBUS, Ohio (OFBF) – Water quality, taxation and energy development topped the policy issues addressed during the 94th annual meeting of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) held Nov. 28-30 in Columbus.

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