Northern Crops Institute
Connecting in the Global Marketplace
Northern Crops Institute
Bolley Drive
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND, USA 58105
Phone: 701-231-7736
Fax: 701-231-7235
Email: nci@ndsu.edu
Advisory Board to the Northern Crops Council
The Northern Crops Advisory Board has representatives from most of the regional commodity groups and other interested parties in agriculture.
Louis Arnold
ND Barley CouncilMark Bagan
Minneapolis Grain ExchangeDavid Berg
American Crystal Sugar CompanyShannon Berndt
Northern Pulse Growers AssociationJim Burbidge
ND Wheat CommissionDoyle Burkhardt
ND Oilseed CouncilRobert Carlson
ND Farmers UnionBarry Coleman
Northern Canola GrowersTim Courneya
Northarvest Bean GrowersEllsworth Danielson
MN Wheat Research PCRon deYong
MT Director of AgricultureDr. Joel Dick
Roman Meal Milling Co.Steve Edwardson
ND Barley CouncilKaye Effertz
AmeriFlaxRandy Englund
SD Wheat CommissionWilliam Even
SD Secretary of AgricultureKim Falcon
MT Wheat and Barley Comm.Neal Fisher
ND Wheat CommissionBetty Hansen
SD Soybean Research & Pro.Gov. John Hoeven
Governor of North DakotaGene Hugoson
MN Commissioner of Agric.Deborah Johnson
ND Soybean CouncilLarry Kleingartner
National Sunflower Assoc.Lerrene Kroh
ND Oilseed CouncilTom Lilja
ND Corn Utilization CouncilRay Lottie
General Mills (retired)
Duane Maatz
Northern Plains Potato GrowersJim Palmer
MN Soybean Research/Pro. CouncilSherwood Peterson, Former NCC Chair
MN Soybean Growers AssociationLisa Richardson
SD Corn Utilization CouncilDoug Ruud
MN Wheat Research/Promotion CouncilNick Sinner
Red River Valley Sugarbeet GrowersBruce Stockman
MN Corn Growers AssociationSteve Strege
ND Grain Dealers AssociationBrad Thykeson
ND Grain Growers AssociationDavid Torgerson
MN Wheat Research/Promotion CouncilRobert Weyrich
SD Department of AgricultureLarry White
Northern Pulse Growers AssociationDennis Wunderlich
U.S. Durum Growers AssociationMarvin Zutz
MN Barley Research/Promotion Council