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Member Spotlight: Scottie Buerger

GEAPS’ June/July 2026 issue of the In-Grain newsletter features GEAPS Member Spotlight Scottie Buerger. The full issue of In-Grain is available to GEAPS Members. If you aren’t yet a GEAPS Member, we invite you to sign up online. About Scottie Buerger: Position and Company: Regional Safety Manager, Bunge Chapter: Lonestar Geographic Region/Location: 12 locations throughout […]
Published: Jun 03, 2026
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GEAPS Safety Star: Amanda Sledge

Meet Amanda Sledge Regional Sales and Development, American Services, LLC Southaven, MS GEAPS takes pride in its members’ commitment to safety in the grain and grain processing industries. The Safety Star initiative recognizes those who go above and beyond to promote safety and prevent workplace hazards. This program serves as […]
Published: May 28, 2026
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Momentum in Texas at the TGFA Annual Convention 2026

GEAPS recently attended the Texas Grain and Feed Association’s 128th Annual Convention, connecting with industry professionals from across the Lone Star State. Held April 28–30 in San Marcos, Texas, the convention brought together industry leaders for networking, education, and a growing expo focused on collaboration and innovation. With a booth […]
Published: May 01, 2026
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Member Spotlight: Bishop Chamberlin

GEAPS’ April/May 2026 issue of the In-Grain newsletter features GEAPS Member Spotlight Bishop Chamberlin. The full issue of In-Grain is available to GEAPS Members. If you aren’t yet a GEAPS Member, we invite you to sign up online. About Bishop Chamberlin: Position and Company: General Manager, The DeLong Co., Inc. Chapter: Seaway Geographic Region/Location: North […]
Published: Apr 10, 2026
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The GEAPS Scholarship That Transformed a Career

For many professionals with careers underway, returning to school often feels out of reach. For Brandon Lidster, a GEAPS scholarship turned a long-held goal into a realistic next step. Upon a somewhat unexpected career change, Lidster, a recipient of GEAPS’ 2024-2025 Harold Reese Memorial Scholarship, took the leap back to […]
Published: Feb 02, 2026
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Member Spotlight: Tom Rodman

GEAPS’ February/March 2026 issue of the In-Grain newsletter features GEAPS Member Spotlight Tom Rodman. The full issue of In-Grain is available to GEAPS Members. If you aren’t a GEAPS Member, you can sign up online. About Tom Rodman: Position and Company: Plant Manager, TEMCO – Kalama Chapter: Columbia River Geographic Region/Location: Kalama, WA Years with […]
Published: Feb 02, 2026
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Member Spotlight: Doug Eiden

GEAPS’ December 2025/January 2026 issue of the In-Grain newsletter features GEAPS Member Spotlight Doug Eiden. The full issue of In-Grain is available to GEAPS Members. If you aren’t a GEAPS Member, you can sign up online. About Doug Eiden: Position and Company: Owner/President, EDM, LLC Chapter: Minneapolis Geographic Region/Location: Buffalo, MN Years with company: 2021 […]
Published: Dec 01, 2025
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Turning Rebate Dollars Into Impact

How GEAPS Chapters are Making a Difference A complimentary GEAPS registration, a $6,000 investment in future ag leaders, no-cost events, better speakers—what do all these have in common? A brand-new boost to GEAPS chapters fueling that momentum like never before. In case you missed it, this past year the GEAPS […]
Published: Dec 01, 2025
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Member Spotlight: Sean Farrell

GEAPS’ October/November 2025 issue of the In-Grain newsletter features GEAPS Member Spotlight Sean Farrell. The full issue of In-Grain is available to GEAPS Members. If you aren’t a GEAPS Member, you can sign up online. About Sean Farrell: Position and Company: Sr. Project Manager, The Delong Co. Chapter: Cornbelt Geographic Region/Location: Clinton, WI Years with […]
Published: Sep 30, 2025
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Member Spotlight: Michael Orlowski

GEAPS’ August/September 2025 issue of the In-Grain newsletter features GEAPS Member Spotlight Michael Orlowski. The full issue of In-Grain is available to GEAPS Members. If you aren’t a GEAPS Member, you can sign up online. About Michael Orlowski: Position and Company: Regional Agronomy Operations Lead/Dispatcher at Five Star Cooperative  Chapter: North Iowa Geographic Region/Location: Joice, […]
Published: Aug 07, 2025