|
Parris Brewer |
40s |
Male |
2000s |
Cook |
|
Marketing Coordinator for Growing Home, Chicago |
|
Roy Harrington |
80s |
Male |
2000s |
Rock Island |
|
Retired mechanical engineer for John Deere & Company |
|
Brian Holst |
40s |
Male |
2000s |
Rock Island |
|
Manager of the John Deere Collectors Center |
|
Neil Dahlstrom |
30s |
Male |
2000s |
Rock Island |
|
Author of The John Deere Story (2005) |
|
Dr. Peter Goldsmith |
40s |
Male |
2000s |
Champaign |
|
NSRC Soybean marketing |
|
Michael Johnson |
50s |
Male |
2000s |
Carroll |
|
Tree farmer and professional landscape photographer |
|
Patricia Johnson |
60s |
Female |
2000s |
Carroll |
|
Manages tree farm and high-grade lumber business |
|
Stephen Black |
60s |
Male |
2000s |
Greene |
|
Operates a 5th-generation Sesquicentennial Farm |
|
Chris Eckert |
30s |
Male |
2000s |
St. Clair |
|
President of Eckert's Orchards, Inc. |
|
Paul Gebhart |
50s |
Male |
2000s |
Christian |
|
Organic chickens, turkeys, and cattle |
|
Mike Latting |
50s |
Male |
2000s |
Kankakee |
|
African-American farmer and rodeo operator |
|
John Thurman |
40s |
Male |
2000s |
Kankakee |
|
African-American farmer in economically challenged area |
|
Michael Scully |
80s |
Male |
2000s |
Sangamon |
|
Applied principles of biodynamics and organic farming |
|
Dr. LeRoy Biehl |
90s |
Male |
2000s |
Champaign |
|
Emeritus Professor; Swine Extension veterinarian |
|
Russ Jeckel |
80s |
Male |
2000s |
Tazewell |
|
Pork producer who pioneered hog confinement |
|
Jay Johnson |
40s |
Male |
2000s |
Morgan |
|
Organized large-scale train shipments of corn to Texas |
|
Ida Thurman |
40s |
Female |
2000s |
Kankakee |
|
African-American farmer in economically challenged area |
|
Jose Martinez |
40s |
Male |
2000s |
St. Clair |
|
Mexican migrant worker at Eckert's Orchards |
|
Martin Mauricio |
30s |
Male |
2000s |
St. Clair |
|
Manager of migrant workers at Eckert's Orchards |
|
Robert Wieneke |
40s |
Male |
2000s |
Calhoun |
|
Produces peaches, wine and small grains |
|
Doug Parrett |
50s |
Male |
2000s |
Champaign |
|
Professor of Animal Sciences at UIUC |
|
Charles Hartke |
60s |
Male |
2000s |
Effingham |
|
Former Director of Illinois Department of Agriculture |
|
Dr. Linda Kull |
50s |
Female |
2000s |
Champaign |
|
Coordinator of soybean production resesarch for NSRC |
|
Dr. Edward Runge |
70s |
Male |
2000s |
Fayette |
|
Senior Advisor for the Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, Texas A&M University |
|
Myles Harston |
50s |
Male |
2000s |
Livingston |
|
AquaRanch Industries: Tilapia fish and hydroponic crops |
|
Dr. Marilyn Nash |
50s |
Female |
2000s |
Champaign |
|
NSRC Soy products |
|
Matthew Hughes |
40s |
Male |
2000s |
Jefferson |
|
Corn and soybean farmer in a productive county |
|
Janet Roney |
60s |
Female |
2000s |
Moultrie |
|
Daughter of Charles Shuman (Pres. Amer. Farm Bureau) |
|
David Seibert |
60s |
Male |
2000s |
Sangamon |
|
Extension livestock specialist |
|
Fred Baumberger |
80s |
Male |
2000s |
Bond |
|
World War II veteran who farmed and raised Standardbred horses |
|
Philip Bradshaw |
60s |
Male |
2000s |
Pike |
|
Grain and livestock farmer active in pork organization |
|
Roger Brown |
60s |
Male |
2000s |
Livingston |
|
Farmer and past President of Illinois Pork Producers |
|
Philip Nelson |
50s |
Male |
2000s |
McLean |
|
President of the Illinois Farm Bureau |
|
Paul Shuman |
70s |
Male |
2000s |
Moultrie |
|
Former IFB Board member; Son of Charles Shuman |
|
Harold Steele |
80s |
Male |
2000s |
Bureau |
|
Former president of Illinois Farm Bureau |
|
Karl Weingartner |
60s |
Male |
2000s |
Champaign |
|
NSRC Soybean processing |
|
Orion Samuelson |
70s |
Male |
2000s |
Cook |
|
Host of National Farm Report, WGN Radio, Chicago |
|
Scott Jeckel |
40s |
Male |
2000s |
Tazewell |
|
Pork Manager for Jeckel hog confinement operation of 18,000 hogs on 1,500 acres |
|
Rick Collins |
30s |
Male |
2000s |
Mercer |
|
Restores historic barns using sustainable practices |