Professional Staff
Since 1999 | Highly Trained | Competitive Pricing
Since 1999Highly TrainedCompetitive Pricing
Accredited Farm Managers Who All Grew Up on Farms
The depth of the Agrivest team can be enumerated in the 69 cumulative years of company experience. Our team consists of two accredited farm managers who grew up on farms, have at least a Bachelor's degree in agriculture and have spent their entire career in an agricultural field. Our diverse backgrounds in areas such as education, extension, credit, seed production and others gives us a lot of experience to draw from. Call Agrivest with any additional questions.
Dan Newton
Dan Newton has completed over 35 years of providing professional service to Agrivest clients. Growing up and working on his family's farm in Brown County, Dan then studied at Illinois State University and Southern Illinois University, earning Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Agricultural Economics.
In addition to his analytical experience as a credit examiner for the Farm Credit Administration, Dan earned the Accredited Farm Manager designation in 1994 and is a licensed Real Estate Managing Broker.
Bob Nelson
Bob Nelson joined the company nearly 34 years ago, benefiting from previous banking experience as an ag loan officer at The Gifford State Bank. A 1985 Ag Economics/Farm Management graduate of the University of Illinois, Bob was raised on a grain farm near Malta in DeKalb County where he was a partner in the family hog operation.
He earned his Accredited Farm Manager designation in 1995 and is a licensed Designated Real Estate Managing Broker.
Denise Poteet
Denise Poteet is a Sangamon County native and her company experience reaches back 37 years including skills in operational, processing and organizational areas. Her role is vital to Agrivest's office coordination and the integrity of client financial data.
