Montana Wheat and Barley Committee announces two new Board members

From Montana Farmers Union

GREAT FALLS — Brett Dailey of Jordan and Terry Angvick of Plentywood and were recently appointed to the Board of the Montana Wheat and Barley Committee.

The MWBC administers the check-off dollars paid by Montana wheat and barley producers.

“The Montana Wheat and Barley Committee represents Montana producers on a global scale, hosting international buyers and serving on our national collaborator boards,” said MWBC Executive Vice President Cassidy Marn. “Our directors are outstanding leaders in the industry, and both Terry and Brett add excellent leadership and unique perspectives to the Wheat and Barley team.”

Gov. Greg Gianforte recently appointed Terry Angvick to serve as the MWBC District 1 Director. Angvick farms near Reserve, raising durum wheat, dry peas, lentils, and flax with two brothers and his son, operating as certified seed growers in addition to their commercial production. He and his wife, Ardell, have three children, Denise, Laura and Mark. Angvick retired as the Montana State University Extension Agent in Sheridan County after 31 years in 2010 and has extensive experience serving on boards, including the Montana Grain Growers Association, Plentywood School Board, and Plentywood Volunteer Firefighters.

Angvick replaced Adam Carney in District 1.

Brett Dailey, a third-generation farmer in Garfield County, joined the MWBC board in late December 2020. He and his wife, Donna, have been producing small grains and cattle for 38 years in Jordan. They have two grown children and three grandchildren. Dailey serves as vice chair for the Montana Beef Council and represents District 4 on the Montana Farmers Union Board.

Dailey replaced Alan Klempel in District 7.

The seven Montana Wheat and Barley Committee Directors are:

• District 1: Terry Angvick of Plentywood

• District 2: Max Cederberg of Turner

• District 3: Llew Jones of Conrad

• District 4: Mike O’Hara of Fort Benton

• District 5: Charles Bumgarner of Great Falls

• District 6: Denise Conover of Broadview

• District 7: Brett Dailey of Jordan

The Montana Wheat and Barley Committee is a producer-funded and directed check-off organization for wheat and barley growers in the state. Its mission is to protect and foster the health and prosperity of the Montana wheat and barley industry by encouraging scientific research to improve production and quality; maintaining current markets; promoting new market development; and serving as an educational and informational resource. People can visit http:?/montanawbc.com for more information.