MAITC Foundation
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MAITC Foundation represents the private side of the public/private partnership with Minnesota Department of Agriculture. The foundation is governed by a 15 member board of directors team. Board members represent various agricultural and education sectors.

  • Board of Directors:
    • Chair-Mr. Bill Mielke, Wilson's Nursery, Inc
    • Vice Chair-Ms. Jody Bloemke, AgStar Financial Services
    • Treasurer-Mr.Dennis Bjorklund, Chaska Agricultural Educator
    • Dr. JoAnne Buggey, Education Specialist
    • Mr. Roger Dale, Agricultural Producer
    • Ms. Molly Neil, Student, University of Minnesota
    • Ms. Karin Schaefer, MN Farm Bureau Federation
    • Ms. Vicky Singlestad, Agricultural Producer
    • Ms. Sarah Tesmer, MN Ag Education Leadership Council
    • Ms. Jennifer Thatcher, CHS Foundation
    • Ms. Beverly Watje, Beef Producer
  • Ex-Officio Directors
    • Jim Ertl, MN Department of Education, MN FFA
    • Michael Schommer, MN Department of Agriculture
    • Al Withers, MAITC Program Coordinator, MN Department of Ag
  • Staff
    • Emily Zweber, Foundation Director

      PO Box 196

      Elko New Market, MN 55020

      651-341-0430, ezweber@integraonline.com

     

    What we Support
    MAITC Foundation is the private funding entity of the MN Ag in the Classroom program. If you are interested in receiving free or low cost accurate agricultural literacy materials for your classroom or school, please visit our program website hosted by the MN Department of Agriculture. http://www.mda.state.mn.us/kids/default.htm

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