Field Specialist - Farm Management

Counties Served:  Benton, Linn, Jones, Jackson, Iowa, Johnson, Cedar, Clinton, Muscatine, Scott, LouisaJim Jensen
101 S. Jefferson
Mt. Pleasant, IA 52641
Voice 319-385-8126
Fax 319-385-2617
E-mail jensenjh@iastate.edu

Counties Served: Benton, Linn, Jones, Jackson, Iowa , Johnson, Cedar, Clinton, Muscatine, Scott, Louisa

Areas of Expertise:
Business Planning, Decision Tools, Risk Management, Value Added Alternatives, Farm Leasing

Frequent Clients:
Agri-Business, News Media, Farm Producers, Iowa State University Extension Staff, Public Agencies

Joined ISU Extension:
First joined in June of 1973, left in July of 1977, came back in August of 1989

Extension Positions/Other Experience:
Extension Farm Management Specialist; Extension County Agriculturists; Extension Field Specialists in Crop Production;Farm Manager for Banking Organizations; Real Estate Broker; State Certified General Real Property Appraiser

Education:
B.S. from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, Agricultural Education
M.S. from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Iooinois, Agricultural Economics

Awards/Honors/Publications:
(DSA) Distinguished Service Award for the National Association of County Agricultural Agents; (AA) Achievement Award for the National Association of County Agricultural Agents; (ARA ) Accredited Rural Appraiser, American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appriasers, Denver Co.; (AFM) Accredited Farm Manager, American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, Denver Co.; Honary Chapter Farmer for Hudson and Mediapolis FFA Chapters

 

 

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