Nebraska Corn Board

Checkoff funds are administered and invested by the Nebraska Corn Board, which is made up of nine farmer directors who serve 3-year terms. Eight members represent specific Nebraska districts shown in the map below and are appointed by the Governor. The Board elects the ninth “at large” member. An executive director and staff serve at the pleasure of the board.

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(Board member bios are available by clicking on members name below.)

District #1	David Nielsen- Lincoln Research, NCB	District #2	Mark Jagels - Davenport Communications Committee, NCB Chair-elect, US Meat Export Federation Board (USMEF) Ex. Committee, USMEF Co-Chair, Feed Grains/Oilseed Committee, USMEF
District #3	Curtis Friesen- Henderson Vice Chair, NCB Market Development Committee, NCB Vice Chair, Public Policy A-Team, NCGA Executive Committee, NCB	District #4	Bob Dickey- Laurel Market Development Committee, NCB Past Chair National Corn Board Past Chair, U.S. Grains Council
District #5	Tim Scheer- St. Paul Chairman, NCB Research Committee, NCB Chair, Executive Committee, NCB	District #6	Dennis Gengenbach- Smithfield Chair, Research Committee, NCB Ethanol Committee A-Team, NCGA
District #7	David Merrell-St. Edward Sec/Treasurer, NCB Grower Services A-Team, NCGA Chair, Market Development Committee, NCB Executive Committee, NCB	District #8	F. Jon Holzfaster - Paxton Communications Committee, NCB National Corn Board member, NCGA Chair, NASCAR Advisory Committee, NCGA
At-Large:	Alan Tiemann- Seward Past Chairman, NCB Chair, Communications Committee, NCB Executive Committee, NCB