2024 LACA Committees

INTERNAL AFFAIRS
Harold Lambert, Chair
Reynold Minsky
Walter Myers
Travis Vallee
Calvin Viator

GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
Rogers Leonard, Chair
Richard Costello
Rusty Elston
Hank Jones
Blaine Viator
Tim White

NOMINATING
Chris Ward, Chair
Richard Costello, Past President
Cecil Parker
Lance Rodriguez

FINANCE AND AUDIT
Lance Rodriguez, Chair
Jimmy House
Harold Lambert
Ashley Peters
Blaine Viator

MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT /
RETENTION / RULES

Mark Smith, Chair
Scooter LaCoste
Cecil Parker
Justin Turner

SCHOLARSHIP
Ashley Peters, Chair
Jeremy Babin
Fred Collins
Justin Turner
Ryan Viator

ALLIED INDUSTRY
Kyle Fontenot, Chair – Bayer
Rob Ferguson – Nutrien
Ethan Russell – Valent USA
Loren Stelly – Syngenta
Connie Ware – BASF

LATMC PROGRAM PLANNING
Richard Griffing, Chair

Crop-Focused Sub-committees
Corn (Grain Sorghum)
Harold Lambert
Chris Ward

Sugarcane
John Beatty
Mark Smith
Blaine Viator

Cotton
Hank Jones
Rogers Leonard

Wheat
Noah DeWitt
Steve Harrison
Boyd Padgett

Rice
Richard Costello
BD Fontenot

Soybeans
Richard Griffing
Ashley Peters