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Bob
Johnston -- Walla Walla, Washington
A Colorado State
University graduate, Bob has spent the last 20 years in agriculture. Crop production
experience in irrigated and dryland areas of Colorado, Montana, Oregon and Washington,
gives Bob a broad understanding of the seed treatment needs for the Columbia Basin and
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Paul
Tresham -- Umatilla, Oregon
Paul has been with
Wilbur-Ellis for 18 years. He has been in product development for the past 10 years,
working with new products and uses in irrigated row crops. He has expertise in
chemigation, surfactants, biorational and "nontraditional" products as well as
row crop production and test plot design. Paul graduated from Eastern Oregon College in
Botany and then spent two years in the Peace Crops in various phases of agriculture. This
background and his general knowledge of ag chemical products is a valuable resource for
all who call on him for help. |
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Dick
Barnes -- Caldwell, Idaho
A major benefit enjoyed
by our customers in southeastern Idaho is Dick Barnes' assistance in seed protection. His
knowledge of seed protectants, application procedures, and related services consistently
improves the quality of the seed grown in his area. Dick's crop expertise includes dry
beans, dry peas, alfalfa, sweet corn, wheat, and barley seed. Dick has over 32 years
experience in the ag chemical industry with 29 of those years at Wilbur-Ellis Company.
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Barry
Kirkwood -- Moses Lake, Washington
Barry has been with
Wilbur-Ellis for 25 years. He works with the diversified crops of the Columbia Basin.
Those crops include potatoes, corn, alfalfa, dry beans, sugar beets, cereal grains, and
seed crops. This experience has given Barry an extensive knowledge of product performance
and the ability to evaluate new products as they become available. |
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Craig
Nuthak -- Murtaugh/Hansen, Idaho
As part of his duties at
the Murtaugh/Hansen, Idaho office, Craig is responsible for customers needs in seed and
grain protectants. By communication with the other members of the seed protectant group in
Wilbur-Ellis and continual evaluation of new products, Craig provides south central Idaho
with the best equipmetn and products available for seed protection. |
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Les
Stephens -- Portland, Oregon
An agricultural
consultant with extensive experience in grass seed production and seed treatments, Les was
hired by Wilbur-Ellis Company in 1998. Les' prior job experience encompassed sales and
marketing responsibilites with Union Carbide, Zeneca, and Buckman Laboratories. His
expertise includes agricultural production management and integrated crop protection
programs.
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