Kayla Richards

Kayla Richards of Bowling Green has been named district director for Ohio Farm Bureau, serving members in Hancock, Hardin, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Wood and Wyandot counties. Richards is leading a new pilot project that will test a unique combination of staffing and service delivery over eight counties instead of the typical four-county model.

In her new role, she will manage all employees in the eight-county region and serve as a liaison between the counties and Ohio Farm Bureau.

Previously, Richards was the organization director for Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky and Wood county Farm Bureaus. A native of Wood County, Richards was very active in 4-H, FFA and the county livestock judging team. She graduated from Bowling Green State University in 2011 with a bachelor’s degree in sciences. She and her husband, Levi, and their five children reside in Wood County, where they raise livestock. She serves as an advisor for a local 4-H club and is a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church.

Ohio Farm Bureau’s mission is working together for Ohio farmers to advance agriculture and strengthen our communities. Learn more at ohiofarmbureau.org.

This is a news release for use by journalists. Questions should be directed to Ty Higgins, 614-246-8231 or thiggins@ofbf.org.

Editors: A high-resolution photo of Ms. Richards is available for download.

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