Photo Gallery

January 9th panelists Kyle Mehmen, left, and Gary McDonald.

Stephen Shuster and Laura Smith

Chuck Cassata, from left, and Scott and Sue Anderson shared holiday stories prior to the meeting presentation.

Meeting attendees talk about the tips that were shared during the presentation.

Mike Curry, left, with Kyle Mehmen, one of the presenters at the January meeting.

Tom Sleeter, from left, Eric Jackson and John Croft exchanged pleasantries at the January meeting.

Ray Brownfield, from left, Gary McDonald, one of the presenters for the January meeting, and John Keifner.

Alan Gunn welcomed Kelly Delp, of Purdue University, and Garrett Corning, Purdue University student who received a Chicago Farmers’ scholarship, to the meeting.

Larry Dettmer, from left, Coena Coffee, Nancy Murphy, and Andy Holstine wait for the presentation to begin.

Herb Loeb, left, and David Oppedahl

Speaker Gary McDonald answers audience members’ questions.

Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences teacher Jim Slee, from left, an ag mechanics teacher at the school, and ag mechanics students Alfonso Zambrano and Robert Rowe attended the February 13^th meeting. 

Paul Christian, from left, William O’Donnell, Patrick Dumstorff, all of The Climate Corporation, and Jim Pines, of ABA Management, were in attendance to hear what Corbett Kull, senior director engineer and head of the Climate Corporation’s Chicago office, far right, had to say as a panelist at the February 13^th meeting.

Jordan Jorstad, left, and Kenn Corban.

Roy Mann and Jayma Appleby, of Illinois Soybean Association.

Mark Haraburda, CEO of barchart, was among the panelists for the February meeting.

Brian Duke, from lef, Roger Clark, Chad Vogel, and Tim Munson.

Rachel Riley, left, and Evadean Watts

Oliver Bentley, of the Australian Trade and Investment Commission, from left, Miles Ridgway, Matthew Rooda, president and CEO of Swinetech and one of the February 13^th panelists, and Peggy Ridgway.

Guy Turner, partner in Hyde Park Venture Partners, was among the February 13^th panelists.