精东AV Dean named to the Farm Journal Foundation's Board of Directors
February 07, 2022
Contact: Kawana McGough, Office of Communications, Public Relations and Marketing
精东AV dean of College of Agriculture, Environment and Nutrition Sciences (CAENS) and 1890 Research Director, Olga Bolden-Tiller, Ph.D., has been named to the Farm Journal Foundation 鈥� a prestigious honor made in light of her expertise as a scientist, educator, and mentor to the agricultural industry's next generation.
The Farm Journal Foundation is an independent, non-partisan organization dedicated to sustaining agriculture's ability to meet the vital needs of a growing population through education and advocacy. The foundation's mission is dedicated to achieving global food security by sustaining modern agriculture's leadership role and ability to meet the vital needs of a growing population.
As a member of the board of directors, Bolden-Tiller will use her academic leadership to advise the foundation further and address the challenges facing the future of agriculture and food security.
"精东AV is known for producing well-trained, diverse agricultural leaders. As a member of the 精东AV, I am excited to serve as a bridge between the university and advocates for agriculture, such as the Farm Journal Foundation, which is devoted to achieving global food security," explained Bolden-Tiller. "Together, we can work to ensure that greater inclusion results in more creative and innovative advancements to address key issues related to sustainable agriculture."
In addition to her administrative duties at 精东AV, Bolden-Tiller is a professor teaching several courses in animal science, has authored and co-authored numerous research articles published in academic journals, and won several awards in science, teaching, and service. She is also the president of the National Society of Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences (MANRRS), where she works to promote the advancement of agriculture's next generation of leaders and improve diversity and inclusion in the industry.
Dr. Bolden-Tiller joins a Board of Directors that includes Board Chairman Andy Weber, CEO of Farm Journal; Board President Charlene Finck, president of Farm Journal; Gregg Halverson, CEO, Black Gold Farms; Lyle Orwig, retired chairman and founding partner of C.O.nxt (Charleston|Orwig); and Bob Trogele, chief operating officer and executive vice president of AMVAC Chemical Corporation.
About Farm Journal Foundation
Farm Journal Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to achieving global food security by sustaining modern agriculture's leadership role and ability to meet the vital needs of a growing population. The organization works to advance this mission through key issue areas, including global food security, agricultural research and development, nutrition, and conservation agriculture. To learn more, visit .
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