Agricultural Product Utilization Commission
The North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission consists of nine board members. The governor selects three appointees who must be actively engaged in farming and two who must be actively involved in business. The commissioner of agriculture appoints one member. This member must also be actively involved in farming.
The board also includes three statutory members; the director of the Department of Economic Development & Finance, the president of North Dakota State University and the Commissioner of Agriculture, or their designees.
Name |
Appointed by |
Category |
City |
Bruce McLean |
Governor |
Business |
Fargo |
Bruce Anderson (Vice Chair) |
Ag Commissioner |
Farming |
Glenburn |
Theresa Tokach |
Governor |
Farming |
Mandan |
Bill Kingsbury |
Governor |
Business |
Grafton |
Paul Lucy |
Statutory |
ED&F Director |
Bismarck |
Jim Venette |
Statutory |
NDSU Designee |
Fargo |
Myron Thompson |
Governor |
Business |
Minot |
Dan Kalil (Chair) |
Governor |
Farmer |
Williston |
Jeff Weispfenning |
Statutory |
Agricultural Commissioner Designee |
Bismarck |
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