RLND Council
RLND Council members are individuals who volunteered to serve a three-year term. Council members' responsibilities include providing direction, creating policies and procedures, advocating for the program, maintaining appropriate fiscal policies and assisting with class selection.
RLND Council Members
Cory McCaskey
Chair
Owner, Business Buddy
Killdeer, ND
RLND Class V
Erica Johnsrud
Vice Chair
McKenzie County Auditor/Treasurer
Watford City, ND
RLND Class VII
Jean Henning
Secretary/Treasurer
Executive Director North Dakota Corn Council
Fargo, ND
Kasey Bitz
Owner
Bitz Farms
LaMoure, ND
RLND Class VIII
Mitch Coulter
Executive Director Northarvest Bean Growers Association
Fargo, ND
Jayme Davis
ND State Representative &
Policy Specialist
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa
RLND Class VII
Jon Erickson
Producer/Rancher
Minot, ND
Lynette Flage
Associate Director, NDSU Extension
Fargo, ND
Pete Hanebutt
Director of Public Policy
North Dakota Farm Bureau
Bismarck, ND
Carrie Johnson
Assistant Director, NDSU Extension
Fargo, ND
Mary Mertens
Member Relations Specialist
North Dakota Farmers Union
Fargo, ND
RLND Class VI
Brady Pelton
Vice President and General Counsel
North Dakota Petroleum Council
Bismarck, ND
Scott Peterson
Deputy Director
ND Game and Fish Department
Bismarck, ND
Scott Ressler
Environmental Services Director
North Dakota Stockmen's Association
Mandan, ND
JoAnn Rodenbiker
Co-Owner
Lil' Prairie Greenhouse
Rock Lake, ND
Kristi Schultz
Learning and Development Facilitator and Coach
Border States
Embden, ND
RLND Class VII
Jeni Strand
EVP Human Resources
AgCountry Farm Credit Services
Fargo, ND
