Profiles Staff Rachel Rittinger joined Ohio Farm Bureau in 2003 as an administrative assistant in the Business Services Department for many of OFBF’s contract organizations. Rittinger provides program and administrative support for directors of Energy Services, Marketing and Risk Management and Specialty Crops, including the following contract organizations: Ohio Christmas Tree Association, Ohio Land Improvement Contractors Association, Ohio Sheep Improvement Association, Ohio Sheep and Wool Program, Ohio Fruit Growers Association and Ohio Vegetable and Potato Growers Association. "The members of Farm Bureau and the various contract organizations I deal with truly are wonderful people to work for. Our members’ dedication to the agricultural industry is a very valuable resource," Rittinger said. " I continue to be amazed at how dedicated and tight-knit the agricultural community is." She attended the University of Toledo, and prior to coming to Farm Bureau, she worked for Franklin County Headstart and Harr & Scherer CPAs, an accounting firm specializing in the agriculture industry. Rittinger grew up on a farm in Fostoria where her family raised corn, soybeans, horses and a variety of livestock. She and her husband, Sean, live in Amanda. | |