TEXAS AGRICULTURAL LIFETIME LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
Mission Statement: TALL will create a cadre of Texas leaders to help ensure effective understanding and encourage positive action on key issues, theories, policy and economics that will advance the agriculture industry.
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Program Grants: $10,000 +
H-E-B Tournament of Champions Houston
TALL Alumni Association College Station
Texas Corn Producers Board Lubbock
Capital Farm Credit
Scholarships: $5,000 +
Capital Farm Credit Hondo
Ag Workers Mutual Auto Insurance Co. Fort Worth
Farm Credit Bank of Texas Austin
Texas Nursery and Landscape Assn. Austin
Texas Grain Sorghum Producers Lubbock
Landmark Nurseries, Inc. Coppell
Jim & Paula Prewitt Coppell
Texas Cattle Feeders Association Amarillo
Texas Wheat Producers Board Amarillo
Bayer CropScience Pittsburgh, PA
Texas Forestry/Logging Council Lufkin
Build East Texas Tyler
Sustainer Memberships: $2,500 +
South Plains TALL ALUMNI
High Plains TALL ALUMNI
Blue Bell Creameries Brenham
Mr. James Powell San Angelo
South Texas Cotton & Grain Association, Inc Victoria
Kacy Frazier Chapman Ranch
Hatco Garland
Cavender’s Boot City Tyler
Renard Group Tyler
CoBank Colorado
Pacesetters: $1,000 +
Paul Kruse Brenham
DairyMax Grand Prairie
Independent Cattlemen’s Assoc. of Texas, INC. Lockhart
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc. Lubbock
Pioneer HI-BRED International, INC Johnston, IA
Texas Agricultural Cooperative Council Austin
Texas Cotton Producers, Inc. Austin
Texas Pork Producers Austin
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Assn. Lubbock
Darren Rozell Tyler
Monsanto/Delta Pine Lubbock
Hasta Farms, Harold Grau Amarillo
James Wedel Farms Lubbock
Loy Sneary Bay City
Dana Nunley Sabinal
Texas Farm Credit Robstown
John Soules Foods Tyler
Morgan Stanley
Plains Land Bank, Cory Bruce/Steve Donnell Amarillo
Janet Tregellas Amarillo
Foundation Builders: $500 +
Capital Farm Credit Bryan
Doguet’s Rice Milling Company Beaumont
Turfgrass Producers of Texas Bay City
Lone Star Nursery-Sam Goldwater Tyler
Ag Power, Inc. Tyler
Austin Bank Tyler
Bain Cattle Company Tyler
Beckat Oil Tyler
East Texas Copy Systems Tyler
East Texas Seed Company Tyler
East Texas State Fair Tyler
Heritage Land Bank Tyler
NAMA Southwest Fort Worth
Matt Gruhlkey Amarillo
CoBank Colorado
Kubota Tractor – NAMA Southwest Ft. Worth
Kristen Nicholson Blooming Grove
Aaron Martinka Buckholts
Matt Moore Kelton
Red Rock Ranch Tyler
Rozell Sprayer Mfg. Co. Tyler
SDS Petroleum Consultants Tyler
Southside Bank Tyler
Suddenlink Tyler
Threlkeld Farms Tyler
Tyler Packing Company Tyler
Watkins Insurance Group Tyler
Wood County Electric Cooperative Tyler
Lester Lucy Longview
Mary Beth Mann Longview
Spandet Dairy LLC Hart
Attebury Grain Lubbock
ABC Bank Tyler
Ag Texas Tyler
ARM Tech Insurance Lubbock
Barry & Kathryn Evans Lubbock
Crop Production Services Lubbock
Dan & Linda Taylor Lubbock
Plains Cotton Cooperative Assn. Lubbock
Prosperity Bank Lubbock
Ropes Co-op Gin Lubbock
Brady & Hamilton, LLP Lubbock
Supporter Membership: $250 +
Chad Wetzel Tom Bean
Danny Sosebee McAllen
Mark Hussey College Station
Melissa Hussey College Station
Charles Ring Sinton
Herb May Boerne
Ted Connover Tyler
Ed Smith Bryan
Eric Turpen Littlefield
Junfin Quemado
Tanya Foerster Shallowater
ArborGen Tyler
Casey Cook Amarillo
Meyers Crop Insurance Claude
Atmos Energy Lubbock
Back to Nature Compost Slanton
Centennial Bank Lubbock
CEV Multimedia Lubbock
City Bank Lubbock
Combest-Sell & Associates, LLP Lubbock
Diversity D, Inc. Lubbock
First United Bank Lubbock
Happy State Bank Lubbock
Hurst Farm Supply Lubbock
Muleshoe State Bank Muleshoe
Peoples Bank Lubbock
Plains Cotton Growers Lubbock
South Plains Compost Lubbock
South Plains Electric Co-op Lubbock
United Cotton Growers Lubbock
Stonegate Farms Lubbock
Steve Nicholson Barry
Annual Memberships: $100 +
TALL XIV
Texas Poultry Federation Round Rock
Texas Broiler Council Round Rock
Texas Turkey Federation Round Rock
Texas Poultry Improvement Assoc. Round Rock
Texas Egg Council Round Rock
Texas Farm Bureau
Matt Gruhlkey, TALL XIV Amarillo
Jim Mazurkiewicz Bryan
Jerry Schneiderjon Amarillo
Joe Strack, TALL XIV El Campo
Krystal Nicholson Blooming Grove
Robert Wood, TALL VI Pflugerville
Lee Chastain, TALL XIV Arlington
Wes Chandler, TALL XIV Garrison
Jose Luis Garza, TALL XII Rio Grande City
Sandra Choate, TALL XIV Athens
Brad Lubbers, TALL XIV Wiley, CO
Jim McCord, J M Cattle Company Gause
Jim Ellison Brenham
Kyle Kacal College Station
Mariano Lerma, TALL XIV Waxahachie
Vince Patranella, Brazos Bottom Crop Care Caldwell
Tom Boggus, Texas A&M Forest Service
Dr. Doug Steel, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Pete Scarmardo & Craig Scarmardo, Brazos Valley Livestock
and Scarmardo Cattle Company
Karl King, Sanders Farms, Inc. Bryan
John & Connie Giescheschlag, Giescheschlag Farms Snook
Brad Ludke & Pat Shields, Capital Farm Credit Bryan
Fiona Meyer & Maggie Cannon-BVFE Bryan
Kelley Sullivan, TALL XIII, Santa Rosa Ranch Houston
Charlie Mancuso & Lee Kusak Bryan
Brazos Valley Recycling | Bright Star Ranch & Resort
Michael Goudeau, TALL XII , Goudeau Farms Hungerford
Tim Prater & Jason Gouge, Coufal Prater Equipment Bryan
Kenneth Threlkeld Tyler
Jay & Molly Wilder, TALL VIII Caldwell
Joe & Ann Wilder, Wilder Farms Bryan
Judge Duane Peters & Bettie Peters Bryan
David Carrabba, Gooseneck Trailers, Inc. Bryan
Grant Carrabba, Gooseneck Trailers, Inc. Bryan
Dr. J.W. Hill, Brazos County Farm Bureau Bryan
Dr. Charlie Graham, Graham Land and Cattle Co. Elgin
Greg Scarmardo, Scarmardo Foodservice, Inc. Bryan
Carl Scarmardo, Scarmardo Foodservice, Inc. Bryan
Mike Adams, Royalty Pecans Bryan
Jody & Clint Wiggins, Wiggins Watermelons Bryan
Dr. Bruce Akey, Texas A&M Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
Mark Scarmardo, The Farm Patch Produce Market Bryan
Mark Scarmardo Jr., The Farm Patch Produce Market Bryan
P.J. Ellison Kahil & Jim Ellison, TALL VII Brenham
Larry Ruffino& Roland Ruffino|Ruffino Meats & Food Services Bryan
Richard & DorisRuffino | Ruffion Meats & Food Services Bryan
David Chapman, Xcel Energy Amarillo
Brooke Trammel, Xcel Energy Amarillo
Bart Thoreson, TALL V Gruver
Heath Hill, TALL XIII Gruver
TCFA – Ross Wilson & Brady Miller Amarillo
Carlos & Margaret Griffin Kilgore
Pat McDowell, TALL III Shamrock
Randy Darnell, TALL III Amarillo
Kirkland Feedyard Vega
AIM Bank Lubbock
Bamert Seed Co. Lubbock
Burt & Shelley Heinrich, TALL XIII Slaton
Charley & Melissa Triplett Lubbock
Clint Robinson Lubbock
Cody & Whitney White, TALL XIV Lubbock
Farm Credit Leasing Lubbock
Koby & Elizabeth Reed Lubbock
Farmers Cooperative Compress Lubbock
Plains Underground Water Dist. Lubbock
Kody Bessent, TALL XIII Lubbock
Lea Ann & Tim Lust Lubbock
Lynn County Abstract Lubbock
Nathan & Mary Jane Buerkle, TALL XIII Haskell
Mike Metzig Lubbock
Plains Capital Bank Lubbock
Steven & Cindy Akers, TALL XIV Abernathy
Calloway Huffaker Law Lubbock
Walker Solomon Agency Lubbock
Wellington State Bank Lubbock
Olam Cotton Lubbock
Scott Piercy, TALL XII Lubbock
Texas Peanut Producers Board Lubbock