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Aaron

Gault

13

Andrew

Miller

9

Andrew

Theine

11

April

Mason

4

April

Niewedde

2

Benny

Carter

4

Betsy

Bowman

13

Bill

Brocksmith

2

Brett

Glick

13

Brian

Wise

2

Bruce

Buchanan II

13

Bryan

Kirkpatrick

5

Carl

Harlan

3

Cary

Pearl

5

Charles (Kim)

Drackett

4

Charlie

Garrison

3

Clifton

Lewis

13

Craig

Spray

13

Craig

Williams

7

D.

Biddle

1

D.

Whaley

4

D.

Winkler

5

Damon

Spight

13

Dan

Fleming

4

Dan

Meagher

7

Daniel

Gottschalk

2

David

Blackford

1

David

Hardin

12

David

Henderson

9

David

Howell

1

David

Whicker

1

DeeDee

Sigler

3

Don

Villwock

1

Donald

Kelso

5

Donna

Dunn

1

Douglas

Harvey

3

Duane

Drockelman

3

Edgar

Lindborg

2

Eric

McEwen

8

Frederick

Walker

2

G

Hooper

6

Gary

Haynes

12

Gary

Rodgers

8

Gary

Mithoefer

5

Gregory

Bilbrey

11

Gregory

Slipher

1

Hal

Truax

3

Harold

Cooper

4

James

Beaty III

12

Jane

Huge

8

Janice

Bacon

10

Jay

Hawley

1

Jeffrey

Gaither

10

Jeffrey

Mize

9

Jeffrey

Quyle

6

Jim

Moseley

1

Joe

Milner

2

John

Dudenhoeffer

13

Joseph

Farmer

13

Joseph

Kelsay

12

Kathleen

Kuhn

5

Kenneth

Eitel

7

Levi

Huffman

14

Linda

Ault

5

LuAnn

Troxel

13

M.

Schroeder

1

Mark

Guinn

12

Mark

Legan

7

Mark

Thornburg

8

Matthew

Williams

13

Michael

Hirt

5

Michael

Kopp

10

Michael

Manning

7

Mike

Edmondson

2

Nancy

Casada

8

Neasa

Kalme

13

Paul

Todd

2

Phil

Leisure

1

Phillip

Anderson

2

Phyllis

Legan

13

Richard

Whitesell

11

Robert

McKee

2

Rodney

Kelsay

6

Rodney

Schwoeppe

12

Roger

Sherer

5

Ronald

Gick

12

Ronald

Sheldon

7

Sara

Davis

6

Sarah

Yeager

12

Shelley

McDaniel

12

Steve

Ludwig

5

Steve

Vail

5

Steven

Kindig

3

Thomas

Daugherty

4

Thomas

Schaffer

9

Timothy

Kuhn

6

Tony

Johnson

6

Program Graduates

A cornerstone program of AgrIInstitute is the Indiana Agricultural Leadership program. This dynamic, two-year program delivers a curriculum of high-caliber leadership learning for the individuals who take part in each class. They represent a diverse network of leaders throughout the state and across the country.

Class 1 (1984-85)

  • Jess Andrew III
  • Bill Biddle
  • David Blackford
  • Carole Bonnell *
  • Gene Brune
  • Jerry Chandler
  • Arie S DeWit
  • Donna Dunn
  • Gregory Finch
  • John Finke
  • Dan Frick
  • Jeff Fritz
  • Jay Hawley
  • Richard Horton
  • David Howell
  • Alan Kemper
  • Phillip Leisure
  • Eugene Matzat
  • David Miers
  • James Moseley
  • Fred P'Pool
  • Warren Scheidt
  • Dan Schroeder
  • Greg Slipher
  • Brad Starr
  • Jane Ade Stevens
  • Donald Villwock
  • David Whicker
  • Kaye Whitehead

Class 2 (1986-87)

  • Phillip Anderson
  • Dan Arnholt
  • Bill Brocksmith
  • Mark Bunner
  • Gary Chapman
  • Nancy Dailey
  • Thomas Dull
  • Mike Edmondson
  • Jerry Frey
  • Alan Gossard
  • Daniel Gottschalk
  • Cresswell Hizer
  • Edgar Lindborg
  • Bob McKee
  • Thomas Memmer
  • Joe Milner
  • Nancy Newman
  • April Niewedde
  • Arthur Nor
  • Betty Jo Smith-Roberts
  • Charles Schoon
  • Joe Singleton
  • Charles Sponhauer
  • Walt Stanley *
  • Paul Todd
  • Fred Walker
  • Jeff Washburn
  • Jeff Wilson
  • Brian Wise
  • Don Zolman

Class 3 (1988-89)

  • Cynthia Ellis Barnett
  • Daniel Batta
  • Vyanne Chandler
  • Charles Drackett
  • Duane Drockelman
  • James Elliott
  • J. Charles Garrison
  • David Grant
  • Carl Harlan
  • Doug Harvey
  • Terry Hayhurst
  • Richard Hilts
  • Kenneth Keithley
  • Steve Kindig
  • Bret Marsh
  • Gayle Marshall
  • Robert McCormick
  • Tom Milligan
  • Allen Mohler
  • Doug Pond
  • Jon Roberts
  • Edward Shew
  • DeeDee Sigler
  • Mark Townsend
  • Hal Truax
  • Trena Trusty
  • Larry Whaley *
  • Mark Wilson
  • Steven Woll

Class 4 (1990-91)

  • Kenneth Canfield
  • Ben Carter
  • Michael Cecil
  • Rick Chase
  • Gary Chenoweth
  • Phillip Colglazier
  • Harold Cooper
  • Thomas Daugherty
  • Jerry Devore
  • Steve Dlugosz
  • Dan Fleming
  • David Ford*
  • William Gelfius
  • Timothy Henady
  • Kenneth Hendrickson
  • David Holloway
  • Mark Kessler
  • Jon Lantz
  • Michael Lemmon
  • April Mason
  • Ted McKinney
  • Samuel Moffitt
  • Alan Osterlund
  • Ed Slayton
  • Lawrence Tempel
  • Robert Townsend
  • Glenna Hanks Wade
  • James Weathers
  • Grant Whaley
  • Robert White

Class 5 (1992-93)

  • Linda Ault
  • Ronald Birt
  • Mark Durr
  • John Duttlinger
  • Linda Fogle
  • Lynn Hawbaker
  • Michael Hirt
  • Betty Jones
  • Donald Kelso
  • Kenneth Kemper
  • Bryan Kirkpatrick
  • Kathleen Kuhn
  • Ronald Lienemann
  • Stephen Ludwig
  • Scott Maple
  • Gerald Mennan
  • Gary Mithoefer
  • Cary Pearl
  • Kelly Pearson
  • John Remster*
  • William Rice
  • Rita Sharma
  • Roger Sherer
  • Thomas Tully
  • Stephen Vail
  • Anthony Weiss
  • Thomas Wilson
  • Rick Winkler

Class 6 (1994-95)

  • Susan Barkman*
  • Jackie Baumann
  • Gregory Bohlander
  • Barry Brown
  • Rodney Clamme
  • Sara Davis
  • Christopher DeGraff
  • John Dirlam
  • Alan Dunn
  • Jack Grimble
  • Tom Hooper
  • Gary Horner
  • David Houts
  • Tony Johnson
  • Rodney Kelsay
  • Timothy Kuhn
  • Michael Larr
  • Susan McLoud
  • Susan Nofziger
  • Lee Paarlberg
  • Pamela Patrick
  • Jeff Quyle
  • Paul Rawlins
  • Vanessa Smith
  • Jamie Sukala
  • Randall Thrush
  • Scott Tucker
  • Don Tyler
  • Kristin Whittington
  • Martin Yoder

Class 7(1996-98)

  • Paul Baute
  • Scott Beck
  • Betsy Bower
  • Paul Brennan
  • Mark Brubaker
  • Dennis Carnahan
  • Kendell Culp
  • Gary Dickerson
  • Kenneth Eitel
  • Terry Gardner
  • Howard Halderman
  • Troy Hill
  • Betsy Jones
  • Mark Legan
  • Michael Manning
  • Daniel Meagher
  • Karen Richey
  • Ronald Sheldon
  • Mark Smith
  • Timothy Stoner
  • Phillip Walker
  • Julia Wickard
  • Craig Williams

Class 8 (1998-2000)

  • Kim Ames
  • Colleen Brady
  • Matt Chandler
  • Thelma Greathouse
  • Dan Harper
  • David Henderson
  • Daniel Kramer
  • Mark Law
  • Brian Ludwig
  • Timothy Luse
  • Michael Maroney
  • Tony Marsh
  • Andrew Miller
  • Jeff Mize
  • David Motz
  • Kermit Paris
  • Marty Park
  • Darren Radde
  • Thomas Schafer
  • Curt Schmidt
  • Allen Ullom*

Class 10 (2002-04)

  • Todd Applegate
  • Janice Bacon
  • Rebecca Carroll
  • Wendy Dant Chesser
  • Duane Davis
  • Janelle Deatsman
  • Willard "Chips" Everhart III
  • Jerry Fankhauser, Jr.
  • Christopher Fenner
  • Jeffery Gaither
  • Jack Haefling
  • Anne Hazlett
  • David Hermes
  • Tom Knollman
  • Michael Kopp
  • Julie Lester
  • Matthew Mace
  • William Malle
  • Todd Masten
  • Michele Payn-Knoper
  • Barbara Robertson
  • Scott Sheets
  • Chris Wooley
  • Christopher Zollman

Class 11 (2004-06)

  • Ryan Bell
  • Jay Berry
  • Greg Bilbrey
  • Amanda Borne
  • Mark Casper
  • King Clark
  • Michael Ferree
  • Kent Kleeman
  • Matt Legan
  • Bill McBee
  • Doug Morrow
  • Emily Otto-Tice
  • Keith Payne
  • Kenda Resler Friend
  • Jeff Rodibaugh
  • Jason Selking
  • Troy Shull
  • Tim Tabert
  • Andy Theine
  • Peter van der Vegt
  • Richard Whitesell
  • Linda Wood
  • Mark Woodruff

Class 12 ( 2006-08)

  • Joe Baldwin
  • Jim Beaty
  • Wayne Belden
  • Stephen Biddle
  • Brian Furrer
  • Ron Gick
  • Mark Guinn
  • David Hardin
  • Gary Haynes
  • Telynda Hendrickson
  • Joe Kelsay
  • Rosalind Leeck
  • Ryan Martin
  • Shelley McDaniel
  • Justin McGill
  • Gary Michel
  • Matt Moorman
  • Peggy Naile
  • Stephen Okos
  • Elisha Priebe
  • Matt Rekeweg
  • Eric Schilling
  • Rodney Schwoeppe
  • Tom Shepherd
  • Isaac Van Nice
  • John Whittington
  • Dale Winger
  • Sarah Yeager

Class 13 (2008-10)

  • Sarah Aubrey
  • Betsy Bowman
  • Allen Buchanan
  • Craig Carter
  • Denise Derrer
  • John Dudenhoeffer
  • Joseph Farmer
  • Kent Ford
  • Bob Fulling
  • Aaron Gault
  • Brett Glick
  • Douglas Hasselbring
  • Michael Honeycutt
  • Levi Huffman
  • James Hurst
  • Neasa Kalme
  • Steve Labordus
  • Phyllis Legan
  • Perry Lewis
  • Matt Oberlies
  • Shelee Padgett
  • Belinda Puetz
  • Justin Schneider
  • Damon Spight
  • Craig Spray
  • Danielle Tolan
  • LuAnn Troxel
  • Joni Wallman
  • Matt Williams
  • Margaret Zoglmann

Program Donors

Annual Donors

Numerous other individuals, businesses, and organizations contribute time and expertise for presentations, staff time for projects, and volunteered for committee membership and board service.

Then names in Bold listed above represent first time, returning or increased contributions to AgrIInstitute. Listings are posted alphabetically by Business name or last name of individuals. We have made every attempt to present this information accurately. However, it is possible we have made an error. If this has happened, please accept our apologies. We would appreciate you letting us know so that the corrections can be made. Thank you.

$10,000 & above

  • Indiana Farm Bureau Benefit Golf Outing

$5,000 — $10,000

  • CHS Foundation
  • Dow AgroSciences
  • Elanco Animal Health
  • Indiana Farm Bureau
  • Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl.
  • Kevin Still/Co-Bank/Co-Alliance

$2,500 — $4,999

  • Cause Matters
  • CountryMark
  • Demeter
  • Grammer Industries
  • Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance
  • JBS United
  • Monsanto

$1,000 — $2,499

  • Beck Foundation
  • Belstra Milling
  • Ceres Solutions
  • Duane and Sara Davis
  • Hoosier Energy
  • Indiana Pork
  • Indiana Statewide Assn. of Rural Electric Companies
  • Land O'Lakes match for Ceres Solutions
  • Maple Leaf Farms
  • Midwest Ag Finance
  • Premier Ag Co-op
  • Stewart Grain Company

$500 — $999

  • Dow AgroSciences matching Brian and Kenda Friend
  • Michael and Mary Lee Edmondson
  • Ted Engel
  • Farm Credit Services of Mid-America
  • Farmers State Bank
  • Brian and Kenda Friend
  • Halderman Farm Mgt.
  • Hendricks County Farm Bureau
  • Indiana Packers Company
  • Indiana State Poultry Assn.
  • The Andersons
  • Hal and Suzie Truax
  • Mike and Rhonda Yoder

$250 — $499

  • AgPlus Co-op
  • Dan and Susan Arnholt
  • Paul and Cindy Baute
  • Dennis and Pat Carnahan
  • Gary Chapman
  • Co-Bank
  • Fayette County Farm Bureau
  • Farmer's Exchange
  • Thelma Greathouse
  • Jim and Maggie Hurst
  • Kentland Elevator
  • Jon and Kay Lantz
  • George Morton
  • North Central Co-op
  • Reynolds Farm Equipment
  • Syngenta
  • Paul and Carolyn Todd
  • Horace "Ace" Tyler
  • Fred and Linda Walker

$100 — $249

  • Agricor
  • Janet Ayres
  • Biddle Seeds
  • Ken and Betty Canfield
  • Chester, Inc.
  • Ellsworth Christmas
  • Co-Alliance
  • E & M Farms
  • Ken and Jackie Eitel
  • Fairholme Farms
  • John Finke
  • Gelfius Farms
  • Gentry Farms
  • Jane Hardisty
  • Mike and Denise Hirt
  • Buzz and Peggy Horton
  • Indiana Crop Improvement Assn.
  • Rod and Jeanne Kelsay
  • Land O' Lakes matching Co-Alliance
  • Lowes Pellets and Grain, Inc.
  • Bret and Polly Marsh
  • Maysville Enterprises
  • Joe and Betsy Milner
  • Gary and Nancy Mithoefer
  • Peggy Naile
  • Dave and Cornelius Petritz
  • Matt and Barb Robertson
  • Tom Roney
  • Tom and Elizabeth Schaffer
  • Mark and Regina Scheumann
  • Dan Schroeder
  • Jason and Julie Selking
  • Roger Sherer
  • Brad and Patti Starr
  • Tim and Laura Stoner
  • Mark and Julie Thornburg
  • Mark Townsend
  • David and Suzanne Whicker
  • Jerry Williams
  • Rick and Linda Winkler

Under $100

  • Cindy Barnett
  • Tom and Kerry Dull
  • James Hardesty
  • Dave and Georgi Henderson
  • Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl match for Dave Henderson
  • Chuck and Barbara Sponhauer

Community Foundation Endowed Funds

  • Heritage Fund (Bartholomew County)
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ALP Seminar Sponsors

  • Demeter
  • Hoosier Energy
  • Indiana Crop Improvement Assn.
  • IN State Poultry Assn.
  • IN Soybean Alliance
  • Andy and Andrea Miller
  • Mark Russell
  • Stewart Grain Company
  • Larry and Martha Tempel
  • Don Tyler
  • Utilities District of Southern IN

In-Kind Contributions

  • Bose McKinney & Evans LLP
  • Charlie Garrison
  • Ceres Solutions
  • CountryMark
  • Dow AgroSciences
  • Elanco Animal Health
  • Ice Miller LLP
  • Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc.
  • Indiana Soybean Alliance/IN Corn Marketing Council
  • Indiana State Dept. of Agriculture
  • Maple Leaf Farms
  • Perdue Farms
  • Purdue University, College of Agriculture
  • Tyson Foods, Corydon
  • Don and Joyce Villwock

Community Foundation Funds Established to Support AgrIInstitute, Inc. (as of March 1, 2010)

Central Indiana Community Foundation AgrIInstitute Inc. Fund Donors

  • Mr and Mrs Dan Arnholt
  • CountryMark
  • Mr. and Mrs. Brian Friend
  • Jim and Maggie Hurst
  • JBS United, Inc.
  • Mr and Mrs Jon Lantz
  • Marion County Farm Bureau, Inc.
  • N. K. Hurst Company
  • Mr and Mrs Greg Puetz
  • The Beck Foundation
  • The Dow Chemical Foundation

Daviess County Community Foundation AgrIInstitute Inc. Fund Donors

  • Daviess County Soil and Water Conservation District
  • Grain Processing Corporation
  • Midwest Ag Finance, Inc.
  • Maysville Enterprises

Community Foundation of Grant County AgrIInstitute Inc. Fund Donors

  • Dan and Susan Arnholt
  • Jay Berry
  • Mr and Mrs Lester Cates
  • Mr and Mrs Wendell Cates
  • Henry Olynger and Patti Edwards
  • Chuck and Barbara Sponhauer

Heritage Fund AgrIInstitute Inc. Fund Donors

  • Anonymous Donor
  • Dan and Susan Arnholt
  • Bartholomew County Farm Bureau, Inc.
  • Bartholomew County REMC
  • Bartholomew County Rural Youth
  • Farm Credit Services of Mid-America
  • Mike and Paula Ferree
  • Gelfius Farms, Inc
  • Grammer Industries
  • Mr. and Mrs. Dean O'Connor
  • Premier Ag Co-op
  • US Bank Travelers Express Co., Inc.
  • Jeff Washburn
  • Kristin Whittington
  • John Whittington

Jerry Nelson Knox County Ag Leadership Fund for AgrIInstitute Inc. Donors

  • Dan and Susan Arnholt
  • Robert, Jane Ann, Stephne and Stacey Beard
  • Beck's Superior Hybrids, Inc.
  • Rosemary Chaney in memory of Fred Chaney
  • Steven, Darlene and Rex Decker
  • Mark and Anita Hacker
  • Anne Hazlett
  • Dick and Cindy Helton
  • Knox County Farm Bureau, Inc.
  • Knox County Purdue Agriculture Alumni
  • Wally, Joe and Jeanne Linneweber
  • Johnny and Lori Ann Marchino
  • Judy A. Koby Miller
  • Mary Ann Miller and Family
  • Jeff Jackson/Monsanto
  • Jerry and Jane Nelson
  • Purdue CES Education Fund Knox County
  • Sargent Farms
  • Don and Joyce Villwock
  • Vincennes Tractor, Inc.
  • Tim and Jan Whiteman
  • W. Lowell Carnahan & Sons, Inc.

Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette AgrIInstitute Inc. Fund Donors

  • Dan and Susan Arnholt
  • James and Janet Beaty
  • Gentry Farms
  • Levi and Norma Huffman
  • Bob and Pat McKee