Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast: AgriPOWER and OFB Pilot Project to Deliver Value
Learn more about Ohio Farm Bureau’s leadership program, AgriPOWER, plus, find out how a new pilot project is helping to deliver a new level of service to members.
Read MoreThe program is designed for farmers and agribusiness professionals. It focuses on public issues that are relevant to the food industry. Apply by Aug. 1, 2023.
In 2023, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation will select individuals to participate in AgriPOWER, a leadership and advocacy development program, which will consist of seven multi-day institutes (17 total days). AgriPOWER is a program of Ohio Farm Bureau and designed for farmers and agribusiness professionals. It focuses on public issues that are relevant to the food industry such as consumer relations, regulations, energy and trade policies. In AgriPOWER, individuals develop the skills necessary to become effective leaders and advocates for agriculture by learning from experts in these fields.
Two of the institute sessions will be held out of state (one in Washington, D.C., and the other location will be decided at a later date) to help class members gain a valuable understanding of national and global issues.
Individuals may nominate themselves or have their nomination sponsored by their respective county Farm Bureau, other agricultural organization, or employer. All applicants must be Farm Bureau members. Applications must be submitted by Aug. 1, 2023.
For complete application details, a schedule of sessions, more about the program, and tuition and scholarship opportunities, visit ofbf.org/agripower.
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Learn more about Ohio Farm Bureau’s leadership program, AgriPOWER, plus, find out how a new pilot project is helping to deliver a new level of service to members.
Read MoreBecome an effective leader and advocate for agriculture. Applications must be submitted by Aug. 1, 2023.
Read MoreThe elite leadership program was started in 2008 to help agricultural advocates gain influence over public policy issues that impact their businesses and communities.
Read MoreHeidi Breyley of Wellington recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIII.
Read MoreEmily Buehler of Columbus recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIII.
Read MoreAmanda Bush of Edison recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIII.
Read MoreRenee Hamilton of Mechanicsburg recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIII.
Read MoreStefanie Richardson of Medina recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIII.
Read MoreKatherine Share of Columbus recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIII.
Read MoreAdam Shawhan of South Charleston recently graduated from Ohio Farm Bureau’s AgriPOWER Class XIII.
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