2024 Election: Vote ‘no’ on Issue 1
Issue 1 is bad for rural areas, and Ohio Farm Bureau Federation urges members to vote “no.”
Read MoreKatherine Harrison of Canal Winchester was re-elected District 11 trustee of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. This is her fourth, three-year term. As a trustee, she will help govern the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and represent members from Delaware, Franklin, Madison and Union counties. Her election took place during the 102nd annual meeting of Ohio Farm Bureau, the state’s largest general farm organization.
Harrison is the owner of Harrison Farm, where she raises sheep, goats and chickens. Harrison Farm provides agritourism opportunities for visitors from the metropolitan area, offers educational internships for students and serves as a farm incubator for young agriculturalists. A 19-year member of the Franklin County Farm Bureau, Harrison has been a past president and is active in its public policy work. She is a graduate of Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER leadership development program and was a McCloy Fellow. Harrison received a bachelor’s degree in history and world religions from the University of Richmond.
The mission of Ohio Farm Bureau is to work together for Ohio farmers and to advance agriculture and strengthen communities. Visit ofbf.org to learn more.
This is a news release for use by journalists. Questions should be directed to Ty Higgins, 614-246-8231 or [email protected].
Editors: A high-resolution photo of Ms. Harrison is available for download.
Issue 1 is bad for rural areas, and Ohio Farm Bureau Federation urges members to vote “no.”
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