In addition to the partners of the Banner Center, an Advisory Council has been established to provide guidance and direction. The Agriscience Industry Advisory Council is comprised of industry representatives, education representatives and the partners of the Banner Center. The council members are drawn from each part of the state to insure an accurate and complete perspective.


Advisory Council

Name

Occupation

April Butler

Dairy, Cooperative Extension

Chris Wilder

Agriscience Educator

David Still

Suwannee River Water Management District

Erin Best

Agricultural Communications

Hugh English

Citrus Grower

Jana Register

Fern Producer, Marketer

Jerry Davis

Cotton, Corn and Peanut Producer

John Piersol

Florida Gateway State College Golf/Landscape/Forestry

Mark Greef

Strawberry Production

Merry Mott

Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association, Certification Coordinator

Michelle Williamson

Strawberry Producer

Phoebe Raulerson

Rancher, Retired School Superintendent

Randy Strode

Nurseryman

Richard Joyner

Retired, Farm Credit

Rick Roth

Vegetable Producer

Ron Wetherington

Retired Strawberry Producer

Tim Stokes

Forestry, Alachua Tractor and Equipment

Todd Lawrence

Farmers Cooperative

Tony Wallace

Natural Resources

Steering Committee and Partners

Amy McAllister

Florida Department of Education

Erica Der

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Dr. Brian Myers

University of Florida

Frankie Hall

Florida Farm Bureau Federation

Ronnie Simmons

Florida FFA Association

 

 

2011-2012 Meeting Dates

  • February 1, 2012

 

Archived Meeting Minutes

2011-2012 Grant Year