Directors
The 69 soybean farmers from around the United States who serve as USB Directors are appointed by the U.S. secretary of agriculture for 3-year terms. They are always reachable.
Lewis Bainbridge, USB Domestic Marketing Chair

Phone: (605) 227-4640
Fax: (605) 227-1440
lcbainbridge@santel.net
26355 406th Avenue
Ethan, South Dakota 57334
Bill Beam, USB Director

Phone: (610) 286-6981
Fax: (610) 286-6978
beamfarm@aol.com
338 North Manor Road
Elverson, Pennsylvania 19520
Michael Beard, USB Aquaculture Initiative Team Lead

Phone: (765) 296-2264
Fax: (765) 296-2769
mbeard@mintel.net
4249 North 450 West
Frankfort, Indiana 46041
Fitzhugh Bethea, USB Alternate Director
Phone: (843) 774-2080
saritabethea@aol.com
1300 Richard Street
Dillon, SC 29536
James “Pat” Buck, USB Alternate Director
Phone: (205) 652-7566
buckfarms@bellsouth.net
32775 Alabama Highway 17
Emelle, AL 35459
John R. Butler, USB Director

Phone: (731) 286-2974
Fax: (731) 285-4475
jonescreekfarms@bellsouth.net
1622 Jones Road
Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024
Jim Call, USB Secretary & International Marketing Vice Chair

Phone: (320) 598-3661
Fax: (320) 598-3661
callfarms@yahoo.co
2594 191st Avenue
Madison, Minnesota 56256
Charles Cannatella, USB Director
Phone: 337-623-5200
denisecannatella@hotmail.com
13803 Highway 105
Melville, Louisiana 71353
Richard Carlisle, USB Director

Phone: (302) 337-7372
richardcameronca@aol.com
3583 Buck Fever Road
Bridgeville, Delaware 19933
Russ Carpenter, USB New Uses Chair

Phone: (607) 387-3392
Fax: (607) 387-7656
carpfarm@aol.com
449 Iradell Road
Trumansburg, New York 14886
Jim Carroll III, USB Production Vice Chair & Sustainability Initiative Team Lead

Phone: (870) 734-1737
Fax: (870) 734-8522
jimcarroll3@sbcglobal.net
310 South Main
Brinkley, Arkansas 72021
Mark Caspers, USB Director

Phone: (402) 274-3000
hasnochips@yahoo.com
72443 636 Avenue
Auburn, Nebraska 68305
Delbert Christensen, USB Director

Phone: (712) 563-3839
Fax: (208) 361-8356
delmary@iowatelecom.net
1493 200th Street
Audubon, Iowa 50025
Dennis Clark, USB Director

Phone: (270) 382-2209
clarkfarms@wk.net
656 Moreland Road
Sedalia, Kentucky 42079
Daniel Corcoran, USB Director

Phone: (740) 289-4736
Fax: (740) 289-4736
osurules@frontier.com
6929 U.S. Highway 23 South
Piketon OH 45661
Sharon Covert, USB International Marketing Chair

Phone: (815) 646-4277
Fax: (815) 646-4255
covert@nbsmail.net
5262 1925 East Street
Tiskilwa, Illinois 61368
Wade Cowan, USB Alternate Director
Phone: (806) 637-8314
ccgrain@aol.com
1107 E. Reppto
Brownfield, Texas 79316
Marc Curtis, USB Past Chair & Value Task Force Team Lead

Phone: (662) 686-9409
Fax: (662) 686-2321
mscfarm1@bellsouth.net
P.O. Box 958
Leland, Mississippi 38756
Annie Dee, USB Director
Phone: (205) 373-8248
anniedee@gtrwireless.com
2110 County Road #1, P.O. Box F
Aliceville, Alabama 35442
Robert Derr, USB Director

Phone: (920) 623-4127
Fax: (920) 623-0194
baderr40@hotmail.com
1415 Greenway Road
Marshall, Wisconsin 53559
Mark Detweiler, USB Director

Phone: (706) 295-2831
Fax: (706) 295-2831
dmarregdet@aol.com
568 Livingston Road SW
Rome, Georgia 30161
John Dodson, USB International Marketing Animal Utilization Subcommittee Chair

Phone: (731) 286-2268
Fax: (731) 286-2268
johnnydodson@bellsouth.net
3098 Unionville Road
Halls, Tennessee 38040
Keith Dunn, USB Director

Phone: (434) 246-8820
Fax: (434) 246-4216
keith.oakhillfarms@gmail.com
21100 Peters Bridge Road
Yale, Virginia 23897
Karen Fear, USB Director

Phone: (260) 346-2597
Fax: (260) 346-2758
kfear.usb@gmail.com
11906 South, 300 East 90
Montpelier, Indiana 47359
Laura Foell, USB Global Opportunities Chair & Domestic Marketing Vice Chair

Phone: (712) 275-4339
blfoell@schallertel.net
1963 Gard Avenue
Schaller, Iowa 51053
Dwain Ford, USB International Marketing Aquaculture Utilization Subcommittee Chair

Phone: (618) 547-3404
Fax: (618) 548-1240
ussoy1@yahoo.com
8982 Ford Road
Kinmundy, Illinois 62854
Richard Fordyce, USB Communications Vice Chair & Biotechnology Initiative Team Lead

Phone: (660) 425-7127
Fax: (660) 425-7127
fordyce@grundyec.net
31888 East 240th Avenue
Bethany, Missouri 64424
Gregg Fujan, USB Director

Phone: (402) 663-4458
greggfujan@hotmail.com
1636 County Road 27
Weston, Nebraska 68070
Todd Gibson, USB Director

Phone: (660) 593-3443
Fax: (660) 329-0634
tgibson@greenhills.net
308 West 3rd Street
Norborne, Missouri 64668
Craig Gigstad, USB Director

Phone: (913) 774-7512
gigstadfarms@embarqmail.com
15272 U.S. 59 Hwy
Valley Fall,s KS 66088
Walter Godwin, USB Alternate Director
Phone: (912) 294-4140
opey17@hotmail.com
2612 Georgia Highway 93 North
Pelham, Georgia 31779
Ellie “Woody” Green, USB Financial Audit Chair

Phone: (803) 452-5232
ewgreen@ftc-i.net
1375 Trinity Rd
Lynchburg, SC 29080
Roger Hadley, USB Director

Phone: (260) 632-5505
roger@hadleyfarms.net
5505 Bull Rapids Road
Woodburn, Indiana 46797
Jared C. Hagert, USB Director

Phone: (701) 594-6768
jchagert@msn.com
948 27th Street, NE
Emerado, North Dakota 58228
Rob Hanks, USB Director

Phone: (507) 259-7336
Fax: (866) 305-1527
robhanks@myclearwave.net
11889 110th Street
Le Roy, Minnesota 55951
Stanley Hanson, USB Director

Phone: (605) 594-6695
Fax: (605) 594-6695
stan.r.hanson@hotmail.com
48324 253rd Street
Garretson, South Dakota 57030
David Hartke, USB Director

Phone: (217) 857-3124
Fax: (217) 857-3126
lv2farm@frontiernet.net
21660 E. 1400th Avenue
Teutopolis, Illinois 62467
Bob Haselwood, USB Treasurer & Implementation Task Force Team Lead

Phone: (785) 862-1048
Fax: (785) 862-1048
bhaselwood@aol.com
2130 SE 61st Street
Berryton, Kansas 66409
Earl Hendrix, USB Director

Phone: (910) 875-3180
Fax: (910) 875-3693
hendrixfarms@embarqmail.com
500 Chisholm Road
Raeford, North Carolina 28376
Scotty Herriman, USB Alternate Director
Phone: (918) 255-6437
sjherriman@yahoo.com
RR1, Box 209
South Coffeyville, Oklahoma 74072
Bruce Johnson, USB Director

Phone: (804) 843-4613
Fax: (804) 843-2112
bjohnson.usb@gmail.com
29900 King William Road
West Point, Virginia 23181
Nancy Kavazanjian, USB Director

Phone: (920) 887-2471
Fax: (920) 887-2466
nkavy55@gmail.com
W 7503 Country Drive
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin 53916
Keith Kemp, USB Director

Phone: (937) 678-5841
Fax: (937) 678-4099
kkemp.usb@gmail.com
959 Georgetown-Verona
West Manchester, Ohio 45382
Vanessa Kummer, USB Chair

Phone: (701) 372-3825
Fax: (701) 372-3853
pvkummer@rrt.net
16650 66th Street SE
Colfax, North Dakota 58018
Geno Lowe, USB Director

Phone: (410) 749-3093
Fax: (410) 749-3093
rosewood326@comcast.net
27337 Lillian Street
Hebron, Maryland 21830
Larry Marek, USB Director
Phone: (319) 648-3653
Fax: (319) 648- 2178
marekfarm@aol.com
1741 Riverside Road
Riverside, Iowa 52427
Bob Metz, USB International Marketing Industry Relations/Market Access Subcommittee Chair & Global Opportunities Vice Chair

Phone: (605) 694-2652
Fax: (605) 694-2652
bobmetz@prtel.com
46602 127th Street
West Brown Valley, South Dakota 56219
Alan Moore, USB Director

Phone: (989) 862-4686
Fax: (989) 862-5937
ramoore@msfseeds.com
6498 Gratiot Road
Bannister, Michigan 48807
Steve Moore, USB Director

Phone: (410) 928-3170
steve62@gmail.com
132 Puddle Duck Lane
Sudlersville, Maryland 21668
John Motter, USB Audit & Evaluation Vice Chair

Phone: (419) 326-6023
Fax: (419) 326-6023
jbmotter@bright.net
16203 Township Road 64
Jenera, Ohio 45841
Jim Musser, USB Director

Phone: (717) 653-8846
Fax: (717) 653-2385
jlm520@embarqmail.com
1106 Newcomer Road
Mt. Joy, Pennsylvania 17552
Ronald Ohlde, USB Director

Phone: (785) 692-4322
Fax: (785) 692-4528
ronohlde@bluevalley.net
1579 4th Road
Palmer, Kansas 66962
Jacob Parker, USB Director

Phone: (252) 796-1831
Fax: (252) 796-1832
parkerjacobj@hotmail.com
152 Georgia Road
Columbia, North Carolina 27925
Loyd Pointer, USB Director
Phone: (308) 527-4107
loyd_pointer_grain_farms@yahoo.com
405 North 5th
Sargent, Nebraska 68874
Dale Profit, USB New Uses Vice Chair

Phone: (419) 238-0232
Fax: (419) 238-3063
daleagra@bright.net
14236 Brodnix Road
Van Wert, Ohio 45891
Tom Rotello, USB Director

Phone: (936) 825-6177
Fax: (936) 825-6177
trotello@texasbb.com
P.O. Box 89
Navasota, Texas 77868
Raymond Schexnayder, Jr., USB Director

Phone: (225) 638-7770
Fax: (225) 627-6806
lilrayschex@yahoo.com
7614 Cooks Landing
Ventress, Louisiana 70783
Jim Schriver, USB Production Chair

Phone: (260) 413-3864
Fax: (260) 353-1058
jschriver@onlyinternet.net
320 Northwood Drive
Blufton, IN 46714
Scott Singlestad, USB Director

Phone: (507) 835-7821
Fax: (507) 835-7821
singco@wasecawireless.com
37820 120th Street
Waseca, Minnesota 56093
Mary Lou Smith, USB Director

Phone: (734) 279-1016
Fax: (734) 279-7016
fsfarms@cass.net
17430 Todd Road
Petersburg, Michigan 49270
Rusty Smith, USB Director

Phone: (870) 256-1122
roo119@hotmail.com
1204 Curran Street
Des Arc, Arkansas 72040
Jimmy Sneed, USB Communications Chair

Phone: (662) 429-7029
Fax: (662) 449-4794
jsneed.usb@gmail.com
2070 Clifton Road
Hernando, Mississippi 38632
Will Spargo, USB Director
Phone: (573) 399-2161
will.spargo@spargofarms.org
2458 CR 270
Neelyville, Missouri 63954
Rick Stern, USB Audit & Evaluation Chair

Phone: (609) 259-7861
Fax: (609) 259-6761
sternfarmsllc@optonline.net
148 Meirs Road
Cream Ridge, New Jersey 08514
Jim Stillman, USB Vice Chair & Industry Partnership Initiative Team Lead

Phone: (712) 852-4598
Fax: (712) 852-9229
still1@ncn.net
3272 470th Avenue
Emmetsburg, Iowa 50536-8739
Robert Stobaugh, USB Director
Phone: (501) 354-8767
rlstobugh@starband.net
17 Bruce Circle
Atkins, Arkansas 72823
Keith Tapp, USB Director
Phone: (270) 835-9999
Fax: (270) 835-9999
tapperk@hotmail.com
5000 State Route 56 East
Sebree, Kentucky 42455
Mike Thede, USB Sustainability Initiative Team Lead & International Marketing Human Utilization/Industrial Subcommittee Chair

Phone: (308) 894-9000
Fax: (308) 894-9000
mthede@mainstaycomm.net
327 R Road
Palmer, Nebraska 68864
Joel Thorsrud, USB Director

Phone: (701) 636-4899
Fax: (701) 636-2019
jmthorsrud@rrv.net
708 2nd Avenue NE
Hillsboro, North Dakota 58045
Ross Watermann, USB Director

Phone: (719) 349-5444
Fax: (970) 664-2438
rosswatermann@yahoo.com
151 Elm Street
Vona, Colorado 80861
James Willers, USB Director

Phone: (507) 673-2560
jimjillwillers@centurytel.net
621 81st Street
Beaver Creek, Minnesota 56116
James Wilson, USB Director

Phone: (810) 387-2811
Fax: (810) 387-2811
wilsonbros@greatlakes.net
2665 E. Wellman Line Road
Yale, Michigan 48097
Doug Winter, USB Director

Phone: (618) 382-8251
Fax: (618) 382-3409
fourdwntr@hotmail.com
2302 County Road 800 East
Mill Shoals, Illinois 62862














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