Photo Courtesy of Ohio Farm Bureau

Bill Patterson, a farmer from Chesterland, is the new president of Ohio Farm Bureau.

“The opportunity to serve as president is humbling and exciting,” he says. “Since I was born we’ve always been involved with Farm Bureau. It was certainly something that we recognized that our service to agriculture needed to be part of what we do if we hoped to have a successful farm and be able to farm in the future.”

Patterson succeeds Frank Burkett, who served as the organization’s president for five years.

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