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Our theme for 2011, "Reach for the Stars" is a play on Kansas' state motto, Ad Astra per Aspera, which means "To the Stars through Difficulties."

2011 AM/PIC Donors

A big Thank You to our donors for their generosity!

Diamond ($25,000 - $49,999)

ADM Grain Co.
Farm Credit Services
K-State Research and Extension

Ruby ($15,000 - $24,999)

SARE

Platinum ($10,000 - $14,999)

Johnson County Extension Council
Kansas Ethanol Industry - ICM, East Kansas Agri-Energy and Kansas Corn Commission
National Sunflower Association/Kansas Sunflower Commission
Southwest Dairy Farmers

Gold ($5,000 - $9,999)

Illinois Extension Agricultural Association
Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Agricultural Natural Resources Extension
Johnson County Extension Master Gardners
Kansas State University Department of Communications
Kansas Ag Bankers Association
Michigan Association of Extension Agents
Sedgwick County Horticultural Industries
Wisconsin Association of County Agricultural Agents

Silver ($2,500 - $4,999)

AgMark, LLC
Allflex, USA, Inc.
Bob and Evelyn Neier
Cargill
Central National Bank
E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Company
Farmway COOP
Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
Iowa Ag Extension Association
Kansas Association of Extension 4-H Agents (KAE4-HA)
Kansas Soybean Commission
Kansas State University Department of Horticulture, Forestry and Recreation
Kansas Wheat Commission
Meadowlark Extension District #7
Monsanto
Nebraska Agriculture Agents
Prairie Land Partner, Inc.
Simpson Farm Enterprise, Inc
USC, LLC

Bronze ($1,000 - $2,499)

American Hereford Association
Andrea Burns
Carl Garten
CHS     
Epsilon Sigma Phi -- Alpha Rho Chapter - Kansas
Farm Bureau Financial Group, Inc.
High Plains Publishers
Hosie Seed Cleaning - Darrel Hosie
ImageQuest
Joe and Beverly Smith
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas Department of Commerce
Kansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc.
Kansas Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (KEAFCS)
Kansas Extension Agents Association (KEAA)
Kansas Farm Bureau
Kansas 4-H Youth Leadership Council
Keeler's Consulting and Services, Inc.
Mike and Cheryl Christian
Minnesota Association of Extension Agricultural Professionals
Missouri Agricultural Extension Professionals
Red River Commodities
Richard and Julia Fechter
Rick and Pam Miller
Shawnee County Master Gardeners
VPG Ferti-Lome/Hi-Yield
Whitey Whitehill

Granite ($500 - $999)

Allen Press, Inc.
American Akaushi Association
American Angus Association
Barry Flinchbaugh
BH Kansas Gas Utility Co, LLC
Bill and Robin Wood
Black Hills Energy
Brian Rees
Certified Angus Beef
Chuck Otte
Clint & Jessica Milliman
Crop Quest, Inc.
Dave Kehler
Dave Schafer
Dennis Patton
eXtension
Farmer Direct Foods
Fink Beef Genetics - Megan, Lori and Galen Fink
Giant Rubber Water Tanks, Inc.
Glenn Brunkow
Greg McClure
Gripple, Inc
Hawkeye Steel Products, Inc.
Heritage Cattle Co - Cade and Amanda Rensink
Hummert International
ID.Ology
Jeff Davidson
Jim Lindquist
John Beckman
Kansas AgrAbility Project
Kansas BG Products
Kansas Forage and Grassland Council
Kansas State University Department of Agronomy
Kansas State University Department of Plant Pathology
Kansas Wheat Alliance
KCARE
Keith Martin
Keeler’s Consulting and Services, Inc.
Kurt Werth
Lang Diesel, Inc.
Larry Crouse
LBS Scales
Linn Post and Pipe, Inc.
Midwest MicroSystems, LLC - Cow Sense Software
Mark Ploger
Midwest Dairy
National Farmers Union
North Dakota Association of Extension Agents
Ohio Association of Extension Professionals
Producers Cooperative Oil Mill
Purdue Agricultural Extension Educators
Purdue University, Ag & Bio Engineering
Region 7 EPA
Scott Gordon
SDK Labs
Sedgwick County Extension Master Gardeners
Sims Fertilizer and Chemical Company
Springer Family Foods
Southern Plains COOP
Southwest Agents Gun Raffle
Sunflower Manufacturing - AGCO
SURE Crop Liquid Fertilizer
United Sorghum Checkoff Program
U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance
USDA NASS

Supporter ($100 - $499)

Allen Baker
Amy Jordan
Armstrong Farms
Art and Betty Johnson
Atchison County Farm Bureau
Atchison County Livestock Association
Bank of Atchison
Bartlett COOP Association
Bill Collins
Bill Haney
Bluestem Technology Fair Software
Blue Valley Pork Producers Association
Bob Bozworth
Bob and Lou Newsome
Bob Frisbee
Bronc Barrows
Butler County Extension Council
Carla Nemecek
Carol Ann Crouch
Carroll Hess
Charles Dipman
Chris Long
Chris Petty
City of El Dorado
Crop-Pro, Inc
C.T. Hall
Dallas Nelson
Dana Belshe
Dan Lekie
Daryl and Joyce Buchholz
Dr Dave Regher/Regher Research LLC
David Coltrain
Dave Mugler
Dean Davis
Deewall Family Herefords
Delta George
DeWayne Craghead
Don Wiles
Doug Shoup
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Douglas County Livestock Association
Eagle Farm and Ranch, LLC
Earl Van Meter Trust
Ellis County Extension Council
Elly Sneath
Finney County Farm Bureau
First National Bank of Hutchinson
Frontier Ag, Inc.
Frontier El Dorado Refining Company
Gary & Karol Fike
Gary Gold
Gary Kilgore
Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
Harold and Jean Gottsch
Harvey County Farm Bureau
Hill’s Pet Nutrition
Holly Dickman
Jackson Farmers, Inc.
Jana Beckman
Jeanne Falk
Jeff Davidson
Jeff Wilson
Jill Zimmerman
Jodi Besthorn
John Forshee
John Smith
John Stannard
Judy and Thomas Kimball
Kansas Barn Alliance
Kansas Beef Council
Kansas Dairy Commission
Kansas Farm Management Association, Northcentral
Kansas Farm Management Association, Northeast
Kansas Farm Management Association, Northwest
Kansas Farm Management Association, Southcentral
Kansas Farm Management Association, Southeast
Kansas Farmers Union
Kansas Grazing Lands Coalition
Kansas Livestock Association
Kansas Society for Range Management
Kansas Water Office
Kara Mayer
Keith VanSkike
Kinsley Food Pride
Labette County Extension Foundation
Leikam AgroMax
Lone Pine Ag-Services, Inc
Lyon County Farm Bureau
Margaret Phillips
Martin Land and Livestock, LLC
MCM Dirt King
McPherson County Farm Bureau Association
Miami County Farm Bureau
Mid-Kansas Cooperative Association
Mike Holder
Mike Vogt
Milt Krainbill
Nancy Honig
Navrat’s Office Products
Nex-Tech, Inc
National Plant Diagnostics Network
Pam Paulsen
Phil Sell
Philip Finley
Pratt Feeders
Premier Farm and Home
Ray Ladd
Rebecca McMahon
Richard Wooton
Riley County Farm Bureau
Roberts Dairy
Rocking N Ranch - Paul and Cheri Nelsen
Ron Graber
Ron Seyfert
Roy and Donice Applequist
Sandy Johnson
Scott Chapman
SDK Labs
Sedgwick County Educational Fund
Sedgwick County Farm Bureau Agricultural Association
SFP
Shannon Blocker
Shawnee County Farm Bureau
Stacy Campbell
SunOpta
Surefire Ag
Tallgrass Brewing Co.
The Exchange National Bank
Tonya Bronleewe
Twister Trailer
United National Bank of Russell & Natoma Kansas
WL Research - Jerry Gano
Wyldewood Cellars
Xtra Factors

Friend ($99 or less)

Abbie Grossnicklaus
Ann Religa
Anna Schremmer
Barbara Stone
Befort EcoWater
Belinda Oldham
Ben Allen
Beth Hinshaw
Beth Dresher
Brenda Taxeras
Brian Swisher
Carmen Stauth
Charles W Smith
Cindy Evans
Cody Miller
Crystal Bashford
Curtis Thompson
Cynthia Dixon
David Key
Dennis Bauer
Deryl Waldren
Diane Mack
Don Mock
Eakes Office Supply
Eric Atkinson
Farm Talk Newspaper
Ford County Farm Bureau
Fred Cholick
Frannie Miller
Gard n Wise
Gary Cramer
Gene Algrim
Gerry Kuhl
Glenn Newcomer
Glenn Newdigger
Gus Vander Hoeven
Herschel George
Hill's Pet Nutrition
Hodgeman County Farm Bureau
Jamie Hancock
James Hartshorn
Jennifer Smith
JoAnn Pascal
Joe Harner
Joel Derouchey
JoEllen Arnold
Julie Niehage
Karla Hightower
Kim Cerney
Krista Harding
Kristin Penner
K-State Swine Team
Larry Riat
Longford Water
Loy James
Lynne Berry
Marcia McFarland
Margaret Phillips
Mark Taddiken
Megan Maxson
Melinda Daily
Melinda Young
Melissa Schlegel
Mike Epler
Mike Hanson
Norman Schlesener
Ottawa County Farm Bureau
Pat McNally
Pat Murphy
Phil Sloderbeck
Pratt County Farm Bureau
Rachael Boyle
Rick Snell
Robert Mertz
Robyn Deines
Rodney Wallace
Sandra Wick
Sarah Laib
Sarah Molzahn
Scott Eckert
Skinner Garden Store, Inc
Stacie Minson
Stacy Warner
State 4-H Office
Susan Schlicting
The Citizens National Bank
Tim Marshall
Todd Whitney
United Bank & Trust
Will Boyer

Last updated on July 8, 2011.