-- CHASKA, Minn. - Quali Tech Inc. has added veteran bovine ruminant nutritionist Dr. Greg A. Nunnery to its expanding technical support team. Nunnery will assume the position of Ruminant Nutritionist Technical Support - Beef Cattle for the trace minerals company. Nunnery holds a master's degree in ruminant nutrition from Texas A&M University and a doctorate in animal science from Texas Tech University. Nunnery will be responsible for ruminant technical sales support throughout the United States and Canada. He also will be involved in R&D efforts, current Quali Tech product support and the introduction of new ruminant products and programs for Quali Tech's expanding product offering. Quali Tech is a leading producer or organically complexed and protected minerals for livestock feeding and agronomic applications.
Grape group selects board members-- CARRINGTON, N.D. - North Dakota Grape Growers Association has named its new officers. Greg Krieger from Galesburg, N.D., is the new president of the association. Vice president is Ken Duppong of Glen Ullin, N.D. Treasurer is Don Thiel of Hankinson, N.D., and Rudy Radke of Fargo, N.D., is secretary. Other members of the board are Val Anderson of Galesburg; and Jeff Peterson of Minot, N.D.; Dave Walker, Mohall, N.D.
Dan Ross honored as Young Ag Professional -- YUMA, Colo. - Dan Ross, CEO of Center Pivot Irrigation L.L.C. in Yuma, Colo., and a member of the Yuma Young Farmer Chapter, was named the Outstanding National Young Ag Professional at the National Young Farmer Educational Institute in December. In seven years, he's taken his original Ross's Sprinkler Service from a one-man operation to a highly recognized company, Center Pivot Irrigation L.L.C., which is a Reinke irrigation systems dealership. The company sells and services Reinke products and also provides parts and services for all other brands of pivot irrigation systems.
Lisa Adams joins AdFarm PR team-- KANSAS CITY, Mo. - AdFarm has hired Lisa A. Adams as senior public relations specialist to support the organization's public relations division in Kansas City, Mo. Raised in a corporate farming environment that includes 5,000 acres of row crops, a 200 head Chi-Angus cow-calf herd and a 10,000 head feeder pig operation in central Illinois, Adams holds an MBA from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management and a B.S. degree in Ag Communications from The University of Illinois.
- Agweek Wire Reports