Josh graduated from Iowa State University in 2014 with a B.S. in Agricultural Business with a focus on commodity markets and risk management. Following graduation, he spent a year in west-central Minnesota as a grain buyer for a country elevator and 3 years with Flint Hills Resources in various corn origination roles, DDG merchandising/trading, and feed market analytics.

Josh is originally from south-central Minnesota, where he grew up on a row crop farm that he is still involved with today. With Partners for Production Agriculture, he focuses on the execution of feed ingredient procurement, ingredient market analytics and risk management, and mill negotiations.