Board of Directors
Walter Armstrong (2013 – 1st term)
Syngenta Crop Protection
2986 Wedgewood Estate
Charles City, IA 50616
Phone: 641-257-8085
Email: walter.armstron {at} syngenta(.)com
Amy Asmus – Chair (2013 – 2nd term)
Asmus Farm Supply
4614 500th Street
Rake, IA 50465
Phone: 641-566-3658 • Cell: 641-590-1658
Email: amy {at} afschem(.)com
Daniel L. Bjorklund (2014 – 1st Term)
Winfield Solutions (LandOLakes)
1129 25th Avenue North
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Phone: 515-571-8297
Email: dlbjorkland {at} landolankes(.)com
Daniel R. Cole (2014 – 1st Term)
Dow AgroSciences
815 Sixth Street NW
Waverly, IA 50677
Phone 641-521-5254
Email: cole {at} dow(.)com
Gene Tinker (appointed)
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
909 West Main Street – Suite 4
Manchester, IA 52057
Phone: 563-927-2640 • FAX: 563-927-2075
Email: gene.tinker {at} dnr.iowa(.)gov
Jim Frederick (2012 – 2nd term) – Chair
Syngenta Seeds
3051 Jackson Street – Orient, IA 50858
Phone: 641-745-7442
Email: jim.frederick {at} syngenta(.)com
Jim Gillespie (appointed)
IDALS – Div of Soil Conservation
Wallace State Office Building
Des Moines, IA 50319
Phone: 515-281-7043
Email: jim.gillespie {at} iowaagriculture(.)gov
Dr. Robert G. Hartzler (appointed)
Iowa State University
2104 Agronomy
Ames, IA 50011-1010
Phone: 515-294-1164 • Fax: 515/294-9985
Email: hartzler {at} iastate(.)edu
Randall Law (2012 – 2nd Term)
Ag Source Laboratories
316 19th Street West
Clear Lake, IA 50428
Phone: 641-444-3384
Email: rlaw {at} agsource(.)com
Jim McDermott (2013 – 1st term)
Monsanto
1204 W 11th Street
Spencer, IA 51301
Phone: 712-260-3136;
Email: jim.mcdermott {at} monsanto(.)com
Rich Pope (exofficio)
ISU Extension
PO Box 49
Sloan, IA 51055
Cell: 515-509-1346
Email: gilgai {at} msn(.)com
R. Aaron Saeugling (2013 – 2nd term)
Iowa State University Extension
53020 Hitchcock Avenue
Lewis, IA 51544
Phone: 712-254-0227
Email: clonz5 {at} iastate(.)edu
Dr. Kristine Schaefer (appointed)
ISU Extension
8 Insectary
Ames, IA 50011
Phone: 515-294-4286 • Fax: 515-294-8027
Email:schaefer {at} iastate(.)edu
Barb Stewart (ex-officio – appointed)
NRCS
210 Walnut Street
693 Federal Bldg
Des Moines IA 50309-2180
Phone: 515-323-2260 • Fax: 515-284-4394
Email: barb.stewart {at} ia.usda(.)gov
Roger Taylor (2012 -2nd term)
Minnesota
Cell: 608-778-5106
Email: rogert {at} trelay(.)com
Roger Tietjens (2012 – 2nd term) – Past Chair
United Suppliers
205 North Yorktown Pike
Mason City, IA 50401
Phone: 641-380-0061 • Cell: 605-759-4810
Email: rogertietjens {at} unitedsuppliers(.)com
Joan O’Brien (State Agent)
900 Des Moines St
Des Moines IA 50309
Phone: 800-383-1682 • 515-262-8323
Cell: 515-975-7461 • Fax: 515-262-8960
Email:joano {at} agribiz(.)org
Jason Dodd (2011 – 2nd Term)
Pioneer Hi-Bred
Bloomington, IL
Phone: 515/231-3405
Email: Jason.dodd {at} pioneer(.)com
Bruce Baier (2011 – 2nd Term)
Ag Partners LLC
312 Railway Avenue
Calumet, IA 51009
Phone: 712/843-5263 • FAX 712/843-2018
Cell: 712-299-1146
Email: bbaier {at} agpartners(.)com
