Organizations Filed Purposes:
To promote dry peas, lentils and chickpeas through education, market development, research coordination and government affairs by providing the highest quality food and feed products to the consumer.
Production, promotion, research, & marketing dry peas, lentils and chickpeas.
ResearchTo enhance producer profitability through quality research and development of dry peas, lentils and chickpeas. Funding related to this area is distributed in the form of grants to research programs and projects. Research priorities are determined with input from the producers of the region.
MarketingTo enhance producer's profitability through timely market access and viable market values. Funding related to this area is utilized in the development of new and existing markets through domestic and international promotion activities.
EducationTo provide the public, producers, industry and media timely and quality information concerning the pulse crop industry and the value of pulse crops. Funding related to this area is utilized in the organization of producer meetings, annual convention, newsletters, press releases and website.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Shannon Berndt | Executive Director | 40 | $111,639 |
| Brian Gion | Marketing Director | 40 | $101,875 |
| Todd Wagner | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Chad Doheny | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Haas | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Ryan Davidson | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Lee Novak | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Rondel Beery | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Matthew Mccabe | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Sam Arnson | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Hardy | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Westergard | President | 4 | $0 |
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