Peterson elected to AFBF boardOhio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) President Bob Peterson was elected to the board of directors of the American Farm Bureau Federation. He filled an unexpired term that runs through January 2005 at which time he may stand for election to a full, two-year seat on the board. Peterson represents the Midwest Region that includes Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. "Ohio plays a prominent role in American agriculture and within American Farm Bureau," Peterson said. "It’s a great opportunity for Ohio to help provide direction to the nation’s premier farm organization." | |