College of Agriculture

Superior Ag

Superior Ag is...

Superior Ag is a non-profit organization created to serve Chico State’s College of Agriculture in the following areas:
  • Advise the College of Agriculture Dean and Faculty on Strategic initiatives and Industry trends/issues
  • Support and promote the College of Agriculture programs in areas of:
    • Development: including but not limited to funding for scholarships, budgetary needs of the college, faculty curriculum
    • Industry engagement through promotion of the College of Agriculture brand and establishing faculty and student networking opportunities
    • Enhance student opportunities through learning aligned Mentoring and Internships

Superior Ag Council Members
NameAffiliation
Patrick AndersenAndersen and Sons Shelling, Inc.
Keely BoslerFounder and Principal, KeelyMB Strategies
Tyler Bramble Cainthus
George BuonaccorsiFoster's Wine Estates, Retired
Christie CapikWilbur-Ellis
Colleen CecilButte County Farm Bureau
Dennis Choate, ChairSyngenta
Shannon DouglassPresident of CFBF
Lyman HagenButte College, Retired
Bonnie ItenLive Oak Farms
Dave KeyawaKeyawa Orchards
Shelley MacdonaldCornerstone Community Bank
Tom MartinMartin Orchards
Matt PattonCalifornia FFA
Joe PozziPozzi Ranch
Dan RobinsonBiggs West Gridley Water District
Bill ThomasAttorney
David HassenzahlInterim Dean
Kevin PattonUniversity Farm
Tatevik Avestiyan Artoonian Faculty Representative, Agricultural Business
Celina PhilipsProgram Coordinator
Ben DurnFaculty Representative, Animal Science
Elizabeth "Betsy" BoydFaculty Representative, Plant and Soil Science
Jessica ToombsFaculty Representative, Agricultural Science
Mackenzie BresslerExternal Relations Director