Farmer Leaders Elected to Board Of Directors For Iowa Corn

Iowa Corn would like to announce the Board of Directors for the Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) and the Iowa Corn Promotion Board (ICPB). The Directors elected to ICGA will continue to bring grassroots policy issues forward and be the voice on behalf of all members at the state and national level. ICPB directors will carry on promoting a thriving corn industry through research, market development and education. Both organizations will continue to create opportunities for long-term profitability for the corn growers of Iowa. Elected members will begin to serve their three year term on September 1st, 2015.

Those serving ICGA are as follows:  
*Re-Elected
**Newly Elected

• President, Bob Hemesath - District 3
• Vice President, Kurt Hora - District 9
• Chair, Jerry Mohr - District 6
• Dean Meyer - District 1
• Jerry Maier - District 2**
• Mark Recker - District 3
• Curt Mether - District 4
• Dennis Freist - District 5*
• Jim Greif - District 6
• Carl Jardon - District 7*
• Kyle Phillips - District 8*
• Roger Wuthrich - District 9**

Those serving ICPB are as follows:

• President, Mark Heckman - District 6
• Vice President, Larry Klever - District 4
• Chair, Chris Edgington - District 2
• Lowell Appleton - District 1
• Chris Weydert - District 2
• Greg Alber - District 3
• Larry Buss - District 4**
• Roger Zylstra - District 5*
• Pete Brecht - District 6
• Duane Aistrope - District 7
• Don Hunerdosse - District 8*
• Wayne Humphreys - District 9*

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The Iowa Corn Promotion Board (ICPB) works to develop and defend markets, fund research, and provide education about corn and corn products. The Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) is a membership organization lobbying on agricultural issues on behalf of its 7,800 farmer members.  Both organizations work on the joint mission to create opportunities for long-term Iowa corn grower profitability.