Conservation Easement Experts

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Alberta

Ivan T. Weleschuk, ARA	Weleschuk Associates Ltd.

Arkansas

Bessie Richmond	Farm Credit Midsouth
ACACary C. Matthews, ARA, RPRA	Farm Credit Midsouth
Casey A. Flemon	Rabo AgriFinance LLC
Tyler Hipp	AgHeritage Farm Credit Services

Colorado

Adam Bradshaw	Office of Valuation Services, US DOI
Ben Gardiner, ARA	Hall & Hall, Inc.
Chris L. Greenwalt, ARA, RPRA
David E. Peterson, AFM, ARA	Peterson Appraisal Company
Delaney Jane Drost	McCarty Land & Water Valuation
Eric L. McCarty	Front Range Ag Appraisal
Jason Monroe	American AgCredit
Jeffery B. Moore, ARA	Rabo AgriFinance
Jenna McCarty, ARA	Nuveen
Kevin T. McCarty	McCarty Land & Water Valuation, Inc.
Kori S. Satterfield	Arnie Butler & Company
Michael J. Hastings, ARA	DOI, Appraisal & Valuation Services Office
Michael R. Ward, RPRA	USA Dept of Interior Office Valuation Services
Raymond L. Wagester, ARA	CoBank
Ryan Lebsack	Premier Farm Credit
Sara Wilson, ARA	Farm Credit of Southern Colorado
Tate W. Curtis, RPRA	USDA-Forest Service

District of Columbia

Wade A. Schroeder, ARA	US Department of Justice ENRD-LAS

Florida

Benjamin W. Gibson	Rabo AgriFinance LLC
Jim Pruitt	AgAmerica Lending

Idaho

Alice Dalton, ARA	Northwest Farm Credit Services
Benjamin Ward, ARA	Agri-Access
Brent Stanger, ARA	Farmland Reserve, Inc.
Daniel T. Shively, MAI, ARA	Integra Realty Resources - Boise
Don Kerby	Western Appraisals
Eric Stroschein, ARA	Rabo AgriFinance LLC
Greg Graybadger, RPRA
Henri LeMoyne, ARA	LeMoyne Realty & Appraisals, Inc.
Henry Scott Calhoun	H.S. Calhoun Appraisal & Consulting
James Gibson	Sage Valuation LLC
Jordan Fielding	Robert Morrison Appraisal
Lesley L. Miller, ARA	Agri-Access
Rebecca J. Rutan	Northwest Farm Credit Services

Louisiana

Erica L. Harding	Louisiana Land Bank
James E. Thomas	The Thomas Company, Inc.
William F. Arbuckle, Jr.	Louisiana Land Bank, ACA

Illinois

Bradley A. Heinz, ARA	Farm Credit Illinois
Matthew E. Wyss, AFM	Heartland Bank and Trust Company
Steven Niemeier	Farm Credit Illinois
Thomas A. Bumgardner, RPRA	Bumgardner Appraisals
Todd J. Slock	Compeer Financial
Tyler S. Fitterer	Agri-Access

Massachusetts

Arthur E. Clapp, ARA	USDOJ
Richard W. Gilmore, ARA	Ag-Visory LLC

Michigan

Andrew J. Warner	GreenStone Farm Credit Services
Douglas K. Hodge, ARA	Farmers National Company
George Hunger	Hunger Appraisal Services, LLC
John Chrysler	Farmers National Company
Jordan Lee Wernette	Greenstone Farm Credit Services
Mark Van Den Berg, ARA	Value Midwest (FKA Williams & Associates, Inc.)
Mary Marshall	Value Midwest

Mississippi

Allen Swain	First South Farm Credit
Jarad Brett Cates	First South Farm Credit
Jessica G. Rosata	First South Farm Credit
Tim W. Pepper, ARA	Pepper Appraisal Services

Missouri

Angela Brown Bickford	E.K.S. Appraisals, Inc
Daniel M. Peery, ARA	Agriculture & Industry LLC
Jeremy Hill, ARA	Farm Credit Southeast Missouri
Justin Connolly	Agriland Appraisal Group
Justin C. Patterson, ARA	FCS Financial
Nicholas Loghry	E.K.S. Appraisals, Inc.
Wayne Spire	EKS Appraisal Services

Montana

Andrew A.D. Rahn IV, ARA	Montana Land Service
Brenda C. DeVries, ARA	Northwest Farm Credit Services
Bruce M. Burger	Land Decision Resources, LLC
Christine L. Murphy, ARA	Northwest Farm Credit Service
Gary L. Lay, ARA	AVSO/Dept of Interior
George E. Luther, Jr., ARA	Luther Appraisal Services, Inc.
Janet Rivera Sharon, ARA	U.S. Dept of Interior
John E. Wicks, ARA	Wicks & Associates, LLC
John P. Hickey, ARA	USDA-Forest Service
Judd T. Brooks, ARA	Northwest Farm Credit Services
Kathleen Rickett, ARA	JK Appraisal & Consulting, LLC
Kevin T. Pearce, ARA	New Frontier Ranches
Kim C. Bennett, PhD, ARA	Terra Western Associates, Inc.
Norman Clark Wheeler, ARA	Norman C. Wheeler & Assoc.
Phyllis L. Sethre	Sethre Appraisal Services
Roald Aageson	Northwest Farm Credit Services
Steven M. Repac	The Appraisal Group, Ltd.
Tessa Noe	Northwest Farm Credit Services
Wade McAlpine	Northwest Farm Credit Services

New York

Alexander Patterson, ARA	Farm Credit East, ACA
Ann S. Aulita	Farm Credit East, ACA
Donald A. Fisher, ARA	CNY Pomeroy Appraisers, Inc.
James S. Waterhouse, ARA	Farm Credit East, ACA
Patrice V. Miller	Farm Credit East, ACA
Rebecca L. Stone, ARA	Farm Credit East, ACA
Richard P. Butler, ARA
Richard R. Edmunds, ARA, AAC	Edmunds Enterprises
Rick Percoco, ARA	Farm Credit East, ACA

Ohio

Brad A. Wisener	Consolidated Appraisal Services Company
Cory M Hohman	Ag Credit, ACA
Janet L. Capelle, ARA	Capelle Appraisal Service LLC
Lisa Shumaker, ARA	Ag Credit
Mark A. Barricklow	Farm Credit Mid-America

Pennsylvania

Gregory L. Snyder, ARA	Snyder Appraisal Associates, LLC
Molly J. Brumbley	MidAtlantic Farm Credit
Richard L. Petkus, ARA	R&E Appraisal
Stephen E. Bolt, ARA	Bolt Ag Appraisals

South Dakota

Adam Nelson	Farm Credit Services of America
Allan Husby, ARA	Husby Appraisal
Barbara Hegerfeld	Rabo AgriFinance LLC
Curtis A. Brooks	First Dakota National Bank
Dave Koenigshof	First Dakota National Bank
James D. Hollenbeck	Farm Credit Services of America
Jay W. Knuppe	Farm Credit Services of America
Jeffrey D. Barker, ARA	Rabo AgriFinance LLC
Jesse J. Ball	Farm Credit Services of America
John P. McMahon	Farm Credit Services of America
John T. Widdoss, ARA	Hall-Widdoss & Company, Inc.
Kayla Suther	Hewitt Insurance & Appraisals
Keith Newman	Farm Credit Services of America
Ronald L. Ensz, ARA	Ensz Appraisal, LLC

Utah

Craig Turner, ARA	Western Ag Credit
Craig Warren, ARA	Craig Warren Appraisal LLC
David W. Hansen, ARA
Jaxson Love, ARA	Western AgCredit
Kraig Frome, RPRA	USDA Forest Service
Thomas V. Boyer, AFM, ARA, AAC	TVB Management Company LLC
Troy Van Tassell	Van Tassell Appraisal Service, LLC

Washington

Charles J. Broughton, ARA	Broughton Farm & Ranch Appraisals
Frank A. Kaech	Northwest Farm Credit Services
Fred Strickland, ARA	Fred C. Strickland & Associates
Kristen Los	Big Bend Ag Appraisals, Inc.
Mark A. Stoltz, ARA, RPRA	Rabo AgriFinance LLC

Wyoming

John Frome, ARA	John Frome & Associates
Kim Frome, ARA	John Frome & Associates
Mark S. Sonderby, ARA	USDA-Forest Service
Stephen V. Gleason, ARA	Farm Credit Services of America

Arizona

Gregory M. Powell, ARA	DOI, Appraisal and Valuation Services Office
Scott A. Halver ARA MAI, ARA	Ganado Group, Inc

California

Allison Renz Clark, ARA	American AgCredit
Anthony J. Toso, ARA	Edwards, Lien, & Toso, Inc.
Brian Merriman	Farm Credit West
Gordon L. Bergthold	Bergthold Ag. Services
Heather Ellingson	Farm Credit West
James J. Rickert	Western Valuation Services
James T. Green	DOI-Office of Appraisal Services
Janie Gatzman, ARA	Gatzman Appraisal
Jim Rickert, AFM, ARA	Western Agricultural Services
Karl J. Bucher, ARA	Karl Bucher Appraisal
Kary D. Teagle, ARA	Yosemite Farm Credit, ACA
Kasey D. Stewart	Western Agricultural Services
Kay J. Austin	Edwards, Lien & Toso, Inc.
Kody Kester	AgVisory, LLC
Kyle Evan Dalrymple	Edwards, Lien, & Toso, Inc.
Lorrain J. Friant, AFM, ARA, AAC	Farm Credit West
Manuel F. Gomes	Farm Credit West
Maria Camozzi	American AgCredit
Melissa Sandlin, ARA	American AgCredit
Ralph Pavey, ARA
Richard Bell, ARA	Yosemite Farm Credit
R. Joseph Hackett	Correia-Xavier, Inc.
Sara Clare Lockhart	Lockhart Appraisal
Stanley Xavier, Jr.	Correia-Xavier, Inc.
Steve Runyan, ARA	Runyan Appraisal Service
Tiffany Lynn Holmes, ARA	Edwards, Lien & Toso, Inc
Todd M. Combs, ARA	American AgCredit
Todd O. Murphy, ARA	Schenberger, Taylor, McCormick & Jecker
Wendy Walker, ARA, RPRA	Walker Appraisals, Inc.

Georgia

Harold L. Carter, Jr., ARA	AgGeorgia Farm Credit
Lucus M. Von Esh	Lucus Mason, Inc.
Matthew Moxley	AgGeorgia Farm Credit
Samual B. Kyzer	AgGeorgia Farm Credit
W. Scott Westbrook	SWGA Farm Credit

Kansas

Barbara Lechtenberg, ARA	Cannon, Lechtenberg & Associates, Inc.
Dale Hudson, ARA
Dana Long	Ad Astra Appraisal
James D. Cannon, ARA	Cannon, Lechtenberg & Associates, Inc.
Kristen Winter	American AgCredit
Scott A. Brown, ARA	Farm Credit of Western Kansas
Scott A. Case, ARA	Rabo AgriFinance LLC

Kentucky

Ben Bolinger, ARA	Bolinger Appraisal
Colby J. Myers	Myers Appraisal, LLC
Joel Kenimer	Paul Moore Appraisal Services LLC
Lisa B. Saunders, ARA	F.A.R.M. APPRAISALS
Michael S. Skaggs	Andrew Parsley & Associates
Paul E. Moore, ARA, RPRA	Paul Moore Appraisal Services, LLC
Scott T. Hogan	Farm Credit Mid-America
Shannon A. Colwell	Farm Credit Mid-America

Indiana

Donald J. McKee, ARA

Iowa

David W. Nebel, ARA	Hertz Appraisal Services
Deb Stanbro	Farm Credit Services of America
Gary Thien, AFM, ARA	Thien Farm Management, Inc.
Jeff Jorgensen	Rabo AgriFinance LLC
Joel Ambrose	Farmers National Company
Joel T. Klemish, ARA	Hertz Farm Management, Inc.
Kathy J. Pettinger	Hertz Appraisal Services
Ken Kruger	Ken Kruger
Kevin Kerns	Hertz Appraisal Services
Travis Nissen	Stalcup Ag Services
Troy Vincent, ARA	Hertz Farm Management, Inc.
William R. Duey	Iowa Real Estate Services LLC

Minnesota

Aaron B. Stark	Compeer Financial
Brandon Kirk	Rabo AgriFinance LLC
Brice Hedrick	AgCountry FCS
Jason L. Rustan, ARA	U.S. Dept. of Interior
Jeremiah C. Johnson	DOI - OVS
Jeremy Fluegge	Compeer Financial
Kay L. Svare, ARA	Svare Appraisal Service
Mark S. Grant, ARA	Appraisal Services Unlimited
Mitchell Kehren	Compeer Financial Services, ACA
Robin R. Nesburg, ARA, RPRA	Rabo AgriFinance LLC
Roger Meyer	Upper Midwest Management
Shirley J. Milli, RPRA	Department of Interior-Appraisal & Valuation Services Office
William G. Sellwood, ARA	Appraisal and Valuation Services Office

Nebraska

Gary L. McCormick	McCormick Appraisal and Consulting
John Deakin Keeney	Keeney Real Estate Appraisal, Inc.
Jonathan James Kvols
Randall A. Gustafson, ARA	Sower Agribusiness, LLC
Steen M. Stone, ARA	Agriplex Real Estate and Appraisal, Inc.
Tony R. Eggleston, ARA	Agri Affiliates, Inc.

Nevada

David Bell, ARA	American AgCredit
Kurt L. Hardung, ARA

New Jersey

David W. GaNun, ARA	Farm Credit East, ACA

New Mexico

Colin McVaugh, ARA	Farm Credit of New Mexico
David R. McInnis, RPRA	USDA Forest Service, Region 3
Deborah Lewis, ARA
Francisco A. Rivera	Farm Credit New Mexico
Gerald Sanchez, RPRA	USDA Forest Service
James W. Thomason, RPRA	Department of the Interior
Joshua P. Smith	Farm Credit of New Mexico
Ricardo L. Armijo, ARA	Farm Credit of New Mexico
Ronald D. Alfred	Alfred Appraisal Group
Trevor Vann Milbourn	Farm Credit of New Mexico

North Carolina

Carson M. Rose	AgCarolina Farm Credit
David Hill	Rabo AgriFinance LLC
Matthew B. Edwards, ARA	EDWARDS PROPERTY APPRAISAL, LLC
Ronda Newgard, ARA	Carolina Farm Credit

North Dakota

Brie Ellen Leier, ARA	Farm Credit Services of ND
Chad A. Wigestrand, ARA	AgCountry Farm Credit Services
Megan Klosterman	Crown Appraisals, Inc.
Sheila M. Ressler	Farm Credit Services of Mandan, ACA
Tyler J. Walsh	Crown Appraisals, Inc.

Oklahoma

Grant F. Rohwer, ARA	Oklahoma Ag Credit
Jacob R. Zook, ARA	Oklahoma Ag Credit

Oregon

Amy Pendley	AgVisory
Andy Weldon	Northwest Farm Credit Services
Joshua Todd Robinson	Office of Valuation Services, US DOI
Kim Williams	DOI - Office of Valuation Services
Leanne M. Murray, ARA	USDA-Forest Service
Marlo T. Dill, ARA	AGCO-Dill & Associates LLC
Tim Cordill	Northwest Farm Credit Services
Tricia E. Chastain	Northwest Farm Credit Services

Tennessee

Rebecca Leigh Phillips	Rutledge Investment Co.

Texas

Andrew Rollins
Daniel P. Barnett, ARA	Lone Star Ag Credit
David M. Davlin	Lone Star Ag Credit
James J. Jeffries, ARA	Jeffries Appraisal Services
John M. Harris, ARA	Harris Real Estate Company
Justin Bierschwale, ARA	Bierschwale Land Company, LLC
Mark A. Lewis, ARA, RPRA	Lewis & Seely Appraisals, Inc.
M. Chad Dugger, ARA	Chas. S. Middleton & Son
Nathan L. Tonne, ARA	Bierschwale Land Company, LLC
Paul E. Bierschwale, ARA	Bierschwale Land Company, LLC
Rebecca McWilliams, ARA	Lone Star Ag Credit
Samuel Noble	Noble & Associates, Inc.
Scott Seely, ARA	Lewis & Seely Appraisals, Inc.
Tom J. Sammons, Jr.	Sammons McAnally Company
Travis Anderson, ARA	Lone Star Ag Credit
Vanessa Orrison, ARA	Lone Star Ag Credit

Virginia

Gwendolyn Shaw Gunter	Farm Credit Carolina

Wisconsin

David E. Steiro	Steiro Appraisal Services, Inc.
David Kluck	Compeer Financial
Emily R. Henkes	Compeer Financial
Gina Redetzke	AgCountry Farm Credit Services
Jolene Brod, RPRA	Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Randi J. Gathje, ARA, RPRA	Rabo AgriFinance LLC
Teresa DeMuri, RPRA	USDA-Forest Service