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Pulse Crop Committee, Montana

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Agency Department of Agriculture

Authority Montana Code Annotated (View)

Function Statewide Board

Description The Committee plans and conducts a research program to improve the quality of pulse crops (i.e. peas, lentils, beans, chickpeas, etc.), develop and improve control measures for disease and pests that attack pulse crops, and disseminate information among the growers and dealers of the state.

Total Positions 8

Total Positions Appointed by the Governor 6

Term Length 3 Years

Current Members

Last Name	First Name	Board Position	Contact Information	Term Start	Term End
Aklestad	Brian	At-Large member from either district	153 Vida East Rd Vida, Montana 59274	10/7/2021	6/30/2024
Bajwa	Sreekala	Dean of Agriculture of Montana State University-Bozeman, ex-officio	PO Box 172860 Bozeman, Montana 59717	10/2/2023	6/30/2026
Bogar	Ryan	Member from an eastern district	Vida, Montana 59274 ryanbogar@yahoo.com	10/7/2021	6/30/2024
Clark	Christy	Director of the Department of Agriculture, Ex-officio	302 N Roberts Helena, Montana 59601	1/4/2021	1/5/2025
Hansen	Todd	At-Large member from either district	Gildford, Montana 59525 fourhland@yahoo.com	10/7/2021	6/30/2024
Juedeman	Blaine	Member from a western district	Geraldine, Montana 59446 blaine_juedeman@hotmail.com	9/11/2023	6/30/2025
Kanning	Paul	Member from an eastern district	691 Mail Route Rd Flaxville, Montana 59222 (406) 783-7086	10/2/2023	6/30/2026
Winkler	Jeffrey	Rep. of the pulse ind. who operates a collection facility that purchases pulses in MT, ex-officio	PO Box 366 Fort Benton, Montana 59442 jeff@madocag.com (406) 621-0541	9/11/2023	6/30/2025

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