- Iowa men and women with a commitment to the future of Iowa agriculture and an interest in developing their leadership potential are invited to apply for Class IV of the Iowa Leadership Enhancement And Development (I-LEAD) class, sponsored by the Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) and the Iowa Corn Promotion Board (ICPB). I-LEAD application forms and details are available by calling Iowa Corn at 515-225-9242 or on the Iowa Corn Web site, (click on For Farmers and Grower Education). The deadline for applications is July 15.
- CHS Inc. has acquired Legacy Foods LLC, Hutchinson, Kan. CHS will operate the business as part of its oilseed processing group, managed by Dennis Wendland, senior vice president of oilseed processing. The company employs approximately 80 people, all of whom will become CHS employees.
- Diamond V® recently announced the addition of Ray Jordan to the sales team as Regional Sales Manager. In his new position Jordan will be responsible for working with Diamond V customers located in the southeastern United States. Jordan joins Diamond V after serving three years as president of Ag Solutions.