May 26th, 2026
Conservative Political Action Conference David Kendrick is a student at Texas A&M University pursuing a double major in animal science (science option) and agricultural economics, along with a minor in agrifood sales. Originally from Texas, David developed a strong interest in agriculture through his background and experiences, which led him to recognize the importance of…
May 26th, 2026
Texas Public Policy Foundation Laura Beth James is a recent agricultural communications and journalism graduate of Texas A&M University. As an eighth-generation cattle rancher from Schulenburg, Texas, she has a deep appreciation for the industry that feeds and clothes the world and a desire to protect its mission through impactful policy initiatives. During her time…
May 26th, 2026
American Sugar Alliance Avery Fohn ’27 is an agricultural economics honors student from Harlingen, Texas. She discovered a passion for public service through her involvement in the Student Government Association, where she serves as a Student Senator and Caucus Leader for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Avery is deeply engaged within the college,…
May 26th, 2026
The Fertilizer Institute Sarah Ewing is an undergraduate senior at Texas A&M University with plans to graduate in December 2026. She is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Leadership and Development with minors in Bioenvironmental Science and History. She is also obtaining a Philosophy Pre-Law Certificate. Sarah is a first-generation Aggie originally from Spring…
May 26th, 2026
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Haley Bryand is a junior at Texas A&M University pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science with a minor in Legal Foundations. Originally from Overton, Texas, Haley grew up actively involved in her family’s cow-calf operation, where she developed a deep appreciation for the agricultural industry and the challenges…
May 26th, 2026
Bose Public Affairs Group Whitley Anderson is interning with Bose Public Affairs Group. She is a junior agricultural communications and journalism and agricultural leadership and development double major from Snyder, Texas. Her interest in policy began when she visited Washington, D.C., with Texas Farm Bureau during her senior year of high school, allowing her the…
January 27th, 2026
The Fertilizer Institute Devin Stout is a senior agricultural communications and journalism and agricultural leadership and development double major from Acampo, California. During his time as an undergraduate, he worked at the Texas Water Resources Institute as a communications intern. This experience propelled his passion for agricultural policy, more specifically water, even more as he…
January 27th, 2026
Office of Congressman Ronny Jackson Jacob Story is a sophomore agricultural education major at Texas A&M University from Henrietta, Texas. Growing up in rural North Texas, surrounded by the agricultural industry, sparked his unique passion for agricultural education. Through leadership opportunities in both the Texas FFA and Boy Scouts of America, he had the opportunity…
January 27th, 2026
The Fertilizer Institute Jasper Shaw is a first-generation Aggie and a junior at Texas A&M University pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics with a concentration in Policy and Economic Analysis and a minor in American Politics and Policy. A fourth-generation agriculturist from Garrison, Texas, Jasper grew up immersed in his family’s poultry, crop,…
January 27th, 2026
Office of Congressman Randy Weber Colton W. Reich is from Angleton, Texas, and is pursuing a degree in agricultural economics with an emphasis in finance and real estate and a minor in economics at Texas A&M University. He plans to graduate in May 2026. At Texas A&M, Colton serves as Co-Treasurer for the Society of…