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Accredited Farm Manager Real Estate Broker - Iowa
Holding membership in various organizations such as: Farm Managers Advisory Board - Ciba Geigy and the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, keeps Jim abreast of new information in the field of agriculture. In 1999, Jim served as president of the Iowa Chapter of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers. He is also the 1991 National Farm Manager of the Year, and holds the 1997 National Conservation Award. Jim was raised on a farm near Albert City, Iowa, and graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s degree in Agronomy in 1979. He is married and the father of two children. Education Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa B.S. - Agronomy, March 1979 Masters of Agriculture 8 credits of graduate level courses completed American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers *Standards and Ethics *Advanced Farm Management *Environmental Liabilities and Risk Management |