Krista Beechler
Sales Team Leader
ABS Global
Java Center, New York
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Krista Beechler
Sales Team Leader
ABS Global
Java Center, New York
Age: 22
Location: Waupaca, Wisconsin
Your agricultural background, in a nutshell: I was raised as the sixth generation on my family’s dairy and grain farm in Waupaca. My roots run 159 years deep in this industry as my family farm was established in 1855.
James Leick
New Day Dairy
Clarksville, Iowa
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