1st Quarter - Report

OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION for OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$120,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Environment/Superfund ENV

General pesticide issues - spray drift, product registration; NPDES permitting Renewable Fuel Standards Waiver

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
YVONNE CECILE LESICKO —
ADAM SHARP —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Government Issues GOV

Regulatory Reform legislation/ Regulatory Accountability Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
YVONNE CECILE LESICKO —
ADAM SHARP —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

General education and field meetings regarding oil and gas development in Ohio; wind production tax credit

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
YVONNE CECILE LESICKO —
ADAM SHARP —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Immigration IMM

Agricultural Visa reform/Guest Worker Program

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
YVONNE CECILE LESICKO —
ADAM SHARP —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Education EDU

Central State Application for Land Grant College Status

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
YVONNE CECILE LESICKO —
ADAM SHARP —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Agriculture AGR

General Farm Bill and Farm Policy; United Egg Producers/HSUS legislative initiative on animal care standards; Implementation of Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008; USDA Leafy Green Marketing Agreement; Meat Inspection Program

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
YVONNE CECILE LESICKO —
ADAM SHARP —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Federal Estate Tax and Capital Gain Tax Legislation; Overall Tax Reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
YVONNE CECILE LESICKO —
ADAM SHARP —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Animals ANI

General information regarding livestock care in the state of Ohio

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
YVONNE CECILE LESICKO —
ADAM SHARP —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

NPDES permitting for pesticides applied near water; NPDES transfer of authority from Ohio EPA to Ohio Dept. of Agriculture; Clean Water Act guidance on navigable waters.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
YVONNE CECILE LESICKO —
ADAM SHARP —

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.