Iowa Organic Advisory Council Members

Secretary of Agriculture Appointments

Category Name Term Ending Date County
Producer Ben Saunders April 30, 2026 Polk
Producer (livestock) Vacant    
Producer (crop) James Petersen April 30, 2024 Marion
Processor Carol Kitchen April 30, 2026 Polk
Handler/Retailer Tim Daley (Vice Chair) April 30, 2026 Black Hawk
Education Dr. Kathleen Delate April 30, 2024 Story

 

Gubernatorial Appointments

Category Name Term Ending Date County
Producer (livestock) Edwin Herscherger April 30, 2026 Washington
Producer (crop) Roger Lansink (Chair) April 30, 2026 Sac
Processor Sue Wheeler April 30, 2025 Johnson
Education Dr. Ajay Nair April 30, 2024 Story
Public Emily Peters April 30, 2026 Cerro Gordo