Indiana Farm Bureau’s delegates have elected Janis Highley of Huntington County as their 2nd Vice President during their State Convention on Saturday at the Grand Wayne Convention Center in Fort Wayne.
Highley ran against Margaret Gladden of Hendricks County and Cindy Ramsey of Shelby County. She will replace outgoing 2nd Vice President Isabella Chism.
Highley has served as the District 4 education and outreach coordinator for INFB since 2018, where she represents members in Adams, Blackford, Grant, Howard, Huntington, Jay, Miami, Tipton, Wabash and Wells counties.
Highley graduated from Huntington University with a degree in business management. She is currently employed at Strategic Grain Hedge, LLC as a grain analyst assistant where she helps farmers and agribusinesses protect their bottom line through grain sales and hedges on the Chicago Board of Trade. Highley also works with her husband, Larry, with their family farm and construction company. They also have two grown children.
You’ll hear from Janis Highley this week as part of our coverage from the Indiana Farm Bureau State Convention at HoosierAgToday.com and the Hoosier Ag Today mobile app—a free download for iPhone and Android.
Source: Indiana Farm Bureau.