The Illinois Agricultural Leadership Foundation has selected 30 new members from throughout the state for the Class of 2012 Illinois
Agricultural Leadership Program. New Class members of the Class of 2012 include the following persons.
- Brad Baker- Drain Tile Systems Sales, Springfield Plastics
- Mike Baker- Agricultural Lending, Farm Credit Services
- Tyler Beard- Human Resources Manager, COUNTRY Financial
- Dan Biernacki- Horticultural Production, Ted’s Greenhouses
- Jodie Brooks- Agribusiness Association Management, Grain and Feed Association
- Brent Carmichael- Production Agriculture, Country Pleasure, Ltd.
- Scott Deakin- Retail Dairy Sales, Prairies Farms Dairy
- Drew Earles- Electronic Commodity Systems, eGrain, Inc.
- Sara Fernandez- Agricultural Communications, Quincy Newspapers, INC.
- John Fietsam- Regional Agronomist, Monsanto Company
- John Fowler- Fertilizer Sales, Potash Corporation
- Justin Green- Production Agriculture, Heritage Family Farms
- Bona Heinsohn- Agricultural Lobbyist, Cook County Farm Bureau
- Mark Hobrock- Grain Originator/Producer, Sunrise Ag Service Company, Hobrock Farms
- Nate Janssen- Dairy Operations Manager, Golden Oaks Farm
- Doug Kirk- Production Agriculture, Terra Plana Family Farm
- Jeff Lynch- Agronomy Business Manager, GROWMARK, Inc.
- Melinda Miller- Human Resources & Relations, Farm Credit Services
- Steve Niemann- USDA-FSA County Director, Farm Service Agency
- Beau Peterson- Livestock Research & Logistics, The Maschhoff’s
- Julie Schlicht- Agricultural Chemical Sales, Bayer Crop Science
- Matt Schoenbeck- Production Agriculture, Matt Schoenbeck Farms, Ag Spectrum Company
- Deb Schultz- Agricultural Lending, North Central Bank
- Ben Shelby- Territory Seed Sales Management, Pioneer Hi-Bred International
- Andy Sprague- Lodge Owner/Production Ag, Sprague’s Kinderhook Lodge, Paxton Farms, Inc.
- Brad Stewart- Production Agriculture, Stewart Farms Partnership
- Tim Stuenkel- Precision Agriculture Sales, Teejet Technologies
- Graham Utter- Commodities/Production Ag, AgriVisor, LLC, Utter Farms
- Dean Werries- Production Agriculture, Werries Farms, LLC
- Doug Yoder- Grain Marketing & Risk Management Specialist, Illinois Farm Bureau
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