4th Quarter - Report — OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION for OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION (2011)

Firm

OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Client

OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Income

—

Expenses

$108,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Animals ANI

General information regarding livestock care in the state of Ohio.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ADAM SHARP	—

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

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Imigration Reform/Guest Worker Program Reform - E-Varify Legislation Proposed Ag Youth Labor Regulations

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ADAM SHARP	—

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General agriclutural trade education, regarding Free Trade Agreements - Columbia, Panama, S. Korea General trade education relating to Ohio agriculture

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ADAM SHARP	—

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

General Pesticide Issues - Spray drift, product registrations, NPDES permitting H.R. 872 - Pesticides and NPDES permitting rules NPDES Transfer of authority in Ohio from Ohio EPA to Ohio Department of Agriculture

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ADAM SHARP	—

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

Bills named: H.R. 872 (112th)

Agriculture AGR

Implementation of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 USDA Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) - Packers and Stockyards Act Proposed Rulemaking USDA - Proposed AMS Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement General Farm Bill and Farm Policy

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ADAM SHARP	—

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

Transportation TRA

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations to Operators of Certain Farm Vehicles and Off-Road Agricultural Equipment Rules

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ADAM SHARP	—

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

General Energy Develop Education - Wind and Shale Development Renewable Energy Production Tax Credits

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ADAM SHARP	—

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

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

S. 510 - Food Safety Modernazation Act - Implementation - FDA Proposed Produce Safety Rules National Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ADAM SHARP	—

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

Bills named: S. 510 (112th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

S. 1816 The Chesapeake Clean Water and Ecosystem Restoration Act of 2011 S. 787 The Clean Water Restoration Act Particulate Matter (Dust) Regulations NPDES Permitting for Pesticides Applied Near Water

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ADAM SHARP	—

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

Bills named: S. 787 (112th), S. 1816 (112th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Federal Communications Commission - Broadband interference with GPS

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ADAM SHARP	—

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

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.