Reporters, please visit our news room located in the Media and Publications section of this site.
![[160x120]_BrucePatterson_horizontal.jpg](/uploads/[160x120]_BrucePatterson_horizontal.jpg)
Less than one month after the Portage County Farm Bureau membership campaign kick-off, Bruce Patterson has signed 10 new members and more than 30 membership renewals. Bruce uses an approach that is a blend of local action, state and national advocacy and a need for strong viable farms.
![[160x120]_IMG_5901.jpg](/uploads/[160x120]_IMG_5901.jpg)
Twice a year, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) coordinates a Nationwide Agent Visitation Week, which is an opportunity for Ohio Farm Bureau to reach out to the 456 Nationwide agents in Ohio to show appreciation for their support of the partnership between Nationwide and OFBF.
![[160x120]_Pres_Trip12_KoreanEmbassy_320x240.jpg](/uploads/[160x120]_Pres_Trip12_KoreanEmbassy_320x240.jpg)
Local Farm Bureau leaders taking grassroots messages to Capitol Hill from members back home.
![[160x120]_Arnold_Wyandotte1.jpg](/uploads/[160x120]_Arnold_Wyandotte1.jpg)
Ohio Farm Bureau continues to speak to landowners regarding opportunities and challenges they may experience as interest in gas exploration spreads across the state.
![[160x120]_Ross_March12_CoFB_RoundUp_320x240.jpg](/uploads/[160x120]_Ross_March12_CoFB_RoundUp_320x240.jpg)
Local ag scholarships, ag breakfasts, oil & gas informational meetings and more can be found through Ohio's county Farm Bureaus this month. Here's the complete run-down.
