INREC OVERVIEW
A Distinct Identity
INREC is the only organization in Iowa that strategically brings together major farm & commodity organizations, major fertilizer and crop production companies, agricultural retailers, and crop advisers in a formal organization to help lead the environmental efforts of agriculture in Iowa.
Clear Missions
INREC has three core missions focused on:
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Measuring and demonstrating environmental progress
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Fostering innovation and development of new environmental technologies scientifically validated to reduce nutrient losses
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Dedicated outreach & education to assist Iowa farmers in achieving environmental goals.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CRAIG HILL
Iowa Farm Bureau (Chair)
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
CRAIG STRUVE
SoilView LLC (Vice-Chair)
Agribusiness Association of Iowa
DAVE STRUTHERS
Iowa Pork Producers (Treasurer)
Livestock Producers
TIM BERKLAND
Growmark FS
Fertilizer Retailers
BRENT SCHWENNEKER
Bayer Crop Science
Crop Production Companies
PAUL POISTER
Nutrien
Fertilizer Manufacturers/Wholesalers
ROGER ZYLSTRA
Iowa Corn (Secretary)
Corn Producers
JOHN WEBER
Soybean Producer
Soybean Producers
LANCE GIBSON
Corteva
Certified Crop Advisers
MIKE NAIG
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture
Ex-Officio
DAN ROBISON
Dean - ISU College of Ag and Life Sciences
Ex-Officio
JOEL BRINKMEYER
Iowa Nutrient Research & Education Council
Chief Executive Officer
STAFF
DEAN LEMKE
Director of Nutrient Management & Environmental Stewardship
DAVE HANSEN
INREC Liaison (Northwest Iowa)
RANDY HEITZ
INREC Liaison (Northeast Iowa)
JIM KRUSE
INREC Liaison (Northeast & Southeast Iowa)
ROGER WEBSTER
INREC Liaison (Southwest Iowa)