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ASA Appoints 16 Growers from 11 States to Lead WISHH

Aug 29, 2013

ASA President Danny Murphy has confirmed the elections of 16 soybean growers from 11 states to ASA’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) Committee for 2013-14. Keith Roberts of Ohio and Jack Trumbo of Kentucky are the newest additions to the WISHH farmer leadership team.

WISHH Committee Members reelected David Iverson of South Dakota as chair, Andy Welden of Michigan as vice chair, Illinois grower Dan Farney as treasurer, and Kansan Lucas Heinen as secretary. Additional WISHH Committee Members for 2013-14 are: Gary Berg, Mike Marron and Joe Murphy of Illinois; Ron Bunjer of Minnesota; North Carolina’s Ryan Cahoon; Iowan Dean Coleman; Bret Davis of Ohio; Levi Huffman of Indiana; South Dakota’s Monica McCranie; and Art Wosick of North Dakota. United Soybean Board Director Mary Lou Smith of Michigan, and Drew Klein, representing the U.S. Soybean Export Council, serve as ex-officio members of the Committee.

WISHH also recognizes the contributions of outgoing WISHH Committee Members Darrel McGriff of Indiana and Iowa’s Randy Van Kooten.

New WISHH Program Committee Member Keith Roberts (left) of Ohio met with WISHH Committee Chair David Iverson in July when Roberts attended a WISHH meeting in Washington, D.C.

New WISHH Program Committee Member Keith Roberts (left) of Ohio met with WISHH Committee Chair David Iverson in July when Roberts attended a WISHH meeting in Washington, D.C.