Board of Directors

Nebraska Farm Bureau is governed by an elected Board of Directors, all of whom are farmers or ranchers. Rob Robertson, chief administrator of Nebraska Farm Bureau and its affiliated companies, is secretary-treasurer of the board. Elected board members are:

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Steve Nelson

President Steve Nelson has a general grain and livestock operation near Axtell. Read Steve Nelson's bio.

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Mark McHargue

First Vice President Mark McHargue has a cash grain and farrow-to-wean operation near Central City.

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Sherry Vinton

Second Vice President and At Large Director Sherry Vinton has a cow-calf operation near Whitman.

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Del Ficke

At Large Director Del Ficke grows row crops and alfalfa and raises seed stock cattle near Pleasant Dale

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Shelly Thompson

Youth At Large Director Shelly Thompson raises corn, wheat and hay and operates a feedlot on the family's ranch near Whitney.

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Nathan Bartels

District 1 Director Nathan Bartels raises swine and grows grain crops and has pasture land near Elk Creek.

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Don Benner

District 2 Director Don Benner grows irrigated corn, seed corn and soybeans near Central City.

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Jason Kvols

District 3 Director Jason Kvols raises corn and soybeans near Laurel.

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Kevin Peterson

District 4 Director Kevin Peterson has a pork production facility and grows crops near Osceola.

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John C. Martin

District 5 Director John C. Martin grows irrigated and dryland row crops and small grains near Pleasanton.

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Tanya Storer

District 6 Director Tanya Storer has a cow/calf operation near Whitman.

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Scott Moore

District 7 Director Scott Moore raises cattle and row crops near Bartley.

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Andy DeVries

District 8 Director Andy DeVries raises irrigated corn, soybeans and sugar beets, and dryland wheat and corn near Ogallala.