2019 Board of Directors
Kansas Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom’s volunteer Board of Directors is composed of individuals from across the state. Board members pledge to uphold the foundation’s mission, set policy, conduct strategic planning, and seek and manage financial resources. Committees of the board include Education, Investment, Finance, Internal Affairs, and Marketing.
Board members are elected to three-year term years on a staggered rotation. If you or someone you know is interested in becoming a member of the KFAC Board of Directors, complete the Board Nomination Form and return to the KFAC office. Elections are held every November at the KFAC Annual Meeting.
Chair
Jim Adams
retired KSU Extention
Manhattan, Kansas
Secretary/Past Chair
Brandi Miller
Kansas Cooperative Council
Wamego, Kansas
Treasurer
Jack Salava
retired FSA agent
Manhattan, Kansas
Member at Large
Angela Beavers
Geary County Conservation District
Junction City, Kansas
Marketing Committee
Cindy Baldwin
McPherson, Kansas
Member at Large
Doug Beech
retired Kansas 4-H Foundation
Hays, Kansas
Member at Large
Cindy Colle
Teacher
Hutchinson, Kansas
Member at Large
Doug Jardine
retired KSU Professor
Manhattan, Kansas
Member at Large
Joe Minihan
Prairieland Partners
Blaine, Kansas
Member at Large
Erika Poppelreiter
Poppelreiter Communications
Maple Hill, Kansas
Member at Large
Joanne Pridey
retired teacher
Salina, Kansas
Member at Large
Charlie Sargent
Retired KFB
Manhattan, Kansas
Member at Large
Mykel Taylor
KSU Ag Econ Professor
Manhattan, Kansas
Kansas Department of Agriculture Rep
Russell Plaschka
Manhattan, Kansas
State Board of Education Rep
Ben Jones
Sterling, Kansas
KSU College of Agriculture Rep
Dean Don Boggs
Manhattan, Kansas
KSU College of Education Rep
Janine Duncan
Manhattan, Kansas