GreenStone Board Welcomes New Directors

The members of GreenStone Farm Credit Services elected two Michiganders to the cooperative’s board of directors: new board member Michael Feight and incumbent Bruce Lewis. 

Feight of Lenawee County, Michigan, was elected to a four-year term on the board representing the members in the association’s voting Region 3. A farmer for 45 years, Feight and his family have a cash crop operation of approximately 2,500 acres of corn, soybeans, wheat, and carrots in Tecumseh.

Feight takes the seat of retiring board member Hank Choate of Jackson County.

Incumbent Lewis of Hillsdale County was also reelected to a four-year term. Lewis and his wife Jennifer have a 700-cow dairy operation, and they grow 2,600 acres of corn, alfalfa, soybeans, and wheat. They also sell beef direct to the consumer through a retail store on their farm.

GreenStone’s 27,000 members elected individuals to serve on the cooperative’s 2022 nominating committee. The nominating committee is comprised of GreenStone members from throughout the organization’s territory who are tasked with recruiting candidates for the next year’s board elections and nominating committee. For the Wisconsin region, the 2022 committee includes: 

Region 7 – Gary J. Arendt (Kewaunee), Ryan R. Brock (Oconto) 

See more details: greenstonefcs.com/governance