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OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

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Lobbying Spend

$7.3M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2008–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$195,000	3	1
2025	$214,000	4	1
2024	$221,000	4	1
2023	$220,000	4	1
2022	$260,000	4	1
2021	$260,000	4	1
2020	$200,000	6	1
2019	$260,000	4	1
2018	$370,000	4	1
2017	$590,000	4	1
2016	$350,000	4	1
2015	$283,000	4	1
2014	$235,000	4	1
2013	$212,000	4	1
2012	$224,935	4	1
2011	$428,000	5	1
2010	$1,411,620	4	1
2009	$713,406	5	1
2008	$625,292	6	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION	$7,273,253	81

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	77
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	77
SENATE	77
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	73
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	53
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	49
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)	48
White House Office	40
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	33
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	32
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	28
Small Business Administration (SBA)	28
State, Dept of (DOS)	28
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	27
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	27
U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)	23
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	22
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration	19
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	15
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)	15

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Agriculture	Agriculture	81
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	80
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	75
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	73
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	65
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	62
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	61
Immigration	Immigration	57
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	56
Transportation	Transportation	47
Animals	Animals	47
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	46
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	29
Health Issues	Health Issues	17
Education	Education	7
Chemicals/Chemical Industry	Chemicals/Chemical Industry	6
Government Issues	Government Issues	6
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	2
Fuel/Gas/Oil	Fuel/Gas/Oil	1
Tobacco	Tobacco	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act HR 1 199A Small Business Tax Deduction Estate Tax Exemption

Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Renewal Corporate Transparency Act Section 199A Permanence Trade Association Letter HR1 Provide economic assistance to farmers due to Iran Conflict

Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Protecting American Farmland Act (H.R. 3313) HR 1 Eminent Domain for Hydrogen and CO2 amendment opposition E15 Letter of Support, Sign-On Consideration HR1346

Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Adverse Effect Wage Rate Letter H-2A Reform HR1 2025 American Farm Bureau Federation letter on Farm Economy H-2A Delays Letter

Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1

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H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

USMCA Tariffs Retaliatory Tariffs Chinese Tariffs HR1 2025 American Farm Bureau Federation letter on Farm Economy Argentine Beef Imports Email to Aides Response to Iran Conflict and the costs of Fuel/Fertilizer

Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Ag Inputs & Pest Management Tools Congressional Letter FWS-R3-ES-2024-0137, Endangered Species Status for Monarch Butterfly HR1 Letter to USEPA supporting the Environmental Protection Agencys proposed Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Set 2 rule Letter to USEPA re: Over the Top Use of "dicamba-tolerant soybeans and dicamba-tolerant cotton" Pesticide Letter to Admin Zeldin re: prompt approval for decamba HR 1346

Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1

H.R. 1346119th Congress

To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

2025 Farm Bill Letter re: Executive Order establishing the Make America Healthy Again Commission Support Letter for Stephen Vaden for USDA Deputy Secretary Secretary Rollins letter of support MAHA Commission Stakeholder Letter Ag Labeling Uniformity Act Letter 2026 AWER Freeze Letter 2025 American Farm Bureau Federation Farm Economy Letter Agriculture and Related Agencies: FY2025 Appropriations Letter to USEPA re: Over the Top Use of "dicamba-tolerant soybeans and dicamba-tolerant cotton" Argentine Beef Imports Position Email to Aides Economic Assistance for Agricultural Industry 2025 E-15 Letter of Support, Sign on opportunity Coalition Letter on H-2a delays Market Relief for Farmers Pesticide Letter urging prompt approval from Administrator Zeldin HR 1346

Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1346

H.R. 1346119th Congress

To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Protecting American Farmland Act (H.R. 3313) HR 1 Eminent Domain for Hydrogen and CO2 amendment opposition E15 Letter of Support, Sign-On Consideration HR1346

Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1346

H.R. 1346119th Congress

To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Ag Inputs & Pest Management Tools Congressional Letter FWS-R3-ES-2024-0137, Endangered Species Status for Monarch Butterfly HR1 Letter to USEPA supporting the Environmental Protection Agencys proposed Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Set 2 rule Letter to USEPA re: Over the Top Use of "dicamba-tolerant soybeans and dicamba-tolerant cotton" Pesticide Letter to Admin Zeldin re: prompt approval for decamba HR 1346

Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1346

H.R. 3313119th Congress

Protecting American Farmland Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Protecting American Farmland Act (H.R. 3313) HR 1 Eminent Domain for Hydrogen and CO2 amendment opposition E15 Letter of Support, Sign-On Consideration HR1346

Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3313

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act HR 1 199A Small Business Tax Deduction Estate Tax Exemption

Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Adverse Effect Wage Rate Letter H-2A Reform HR1 2025 American Farm Bureau Federation letter on Farm Economy H-2A Delays Letter

Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Protecting American Farmland Act (H.R. 3313) HR 1 Eminent Domain for Hydrogen and CO2 amendment opposition E15 Letter of Support, Sign-On Consideration HR1346

Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Ag Inputs & Pest Management Tools Congressional Letter FWS-R3-ES-2024-0137, Endangered Species Status for Monarch Butterfly HR1 Letter to USEPA supporting the Environmental Protection Agencys proposed Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Set 2 rule Letter to USEPA re: Over the Top Use of "dicamba-tolerant soybeans and dicamba-tolerant cotton" Pesticide Letter to Admin Zeldin re: prompt approval for decamba HR 1346

Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Renewal Corporate Transparency Act Section 199A Permanence Trade Association Letter HR1 Provide economic assistance to farmers due to Iran Conflict

Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

USMCA Tariffs Retaliatory Tariffs Chinese Tariffs HR1 2025 American Farm Bureau Federation letter on Farm Economy Argentine Beef Imports Email to Aides Response to Iran Conflict and the costs of Fuel/Fertilizer

Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1

H.R. 1346119th Congress

To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

2025 Farm Bill Letter re: Executive Order establishing the Make America Healthy Again Commission Support Letter for Stephen Vaden for USDA Deputy Secretary Secretary Rollins letter of support MAHA Commission Stakeholder Letter Ag Labeling Uniformity Act Letter 2026 AWER Freeze Letter 2025 American Farm Bureau Federation Farm Economy Letter Agriculture and Related Agencies: FY2025 Appropriations Letter to USEPA re: Over the Top Use of "dicamba-tolerant soybeans and dicamba-tolerant cotton" Argentine Beef Imports Position Email to Aides Economic Assistance for Agricultural Industry 2025 E-15 Letter of Support, Sign on opportunity Coalition Letter on H-2a delays Market Relief for Farmers Pesticide Letter urging prompt approval from Administrator Zeldin HR 1346

Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1346

H.R. 1346119th Congress

To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Protecting American Farmland Act (H.R. 3313) HR 1 Eminent Domain for Hydrogen and CO2 amendment opposition E15 Letter of Support, Sign-On Consideration HR1346

Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1346

H.R. 1346119th Congress

To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Ag Inputs & Pest Management Tools Congressional Letter FWS-R3-ES-2024-0137, Endangered Species Status for Monarch Butterfly HR1 Letter to USEPA supporting the Environmental Protection Agencys proposed Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Set 2 rule Letter to USEPA re: Over the Top Use of "dicamba-tolerant soybeans and dicamba-tolerant cotton" Pesticide Letter to Admin Zeldin re: prompt approval for decamba HR 1346

Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1346

H.R. 3313119th Congress

Protecting American Farmland Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Protecting American Farmland Act (H.R. 3313) HR 1 Eminent Domain for Hydrogen and CO2 amendment opposition E15 Letter of Support, Sign-On Consideration HR1346

Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3313

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Ag Inputs & Pest Management Tools Congressional Letter FWS-R3-ES-2024-0137, Endangered Species Status for Monarch Butterfly HR1 Letter to USEPA supporting the Environmental Protection Agencys proposed Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Set 2 rule Letter to USEPA re: Over the Top Use of "dicamba-tolerant soybeans and dicamba-tolerant cotton" Pesticide Letter to Admin Zeldin re: prompt approval for decamba

Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Protecting American Farmland Act (H.R. 3313) HR 1 Eminent Domain for Hydrogen and CO2 amendment opposition E15 Letter of Support, Sign-On Consideration

Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act HR 1 199A Small Business Tax Deduction Estate Tax Exemption

Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

USMCA Tariffs Retaliatory Tariffs Chinese Tariffs HR1 2025 American Farm Bureau Federation letter on Farm Economy Argentine Beef Imports Email to Aides Response to Iran Conflict and the costs of Fuel/Fertilizer

Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: OHIO FARM BUREAU FEDERATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Renewal Corporate Transparency Act Section 199A Permanence Trade Association Letter HR1 Provide economic assistance to farmers due to Iran Conflict

Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR1

Source: Senate LDA