Commissions, Boards & Committees
The Extension Service is a nation-wide partnership composed of three related and coordinated agencies:  the Federal partner, Cooperative State Research, Education and  Extension Service of the USDA; the State partner, Extension and Land Grant University; and the County partner, Burleigh County Extension Service.  The Extension office interacts with local regulatory and advisory groups.  The primary responsibility of these committees, boards, and commissions is to assist in the development and delivery of programs and services to the residents of Burleigh County.

Burleigh County Commission: responsible for funding and governing
Burleigh County Advisory Committee: program advisement and direction
Multicounty Program Unit 8 Advisory:  area program advisement and direction
Burleigh County 4-H Leaders's Council: develop and implement youth program
Burleigh County 4-H Ambassadors:  mentoring and leadership for 4-H youth
Burleigh County FCE Council: family and consumer science programs
Burleigh County Crop/Ag Improvement Assn: crop/livestock production programs
Missouri Slope Wool Growers: sheep and wool programs
Burleigh County Commodity Groups Representative:  crop production programs

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Burleigh County Commission
The Burleigh County Commission is the local funding and governing board of the county Extension Service.  Additional partners include NDSU and USDA.

County Commissioners: 

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Burleigh County Advisory Committee
The Burleigh County Extension Advisory Council functions as an advisory and support capacity; assisting the County Extension staff in identifying opportunities, problems, and program development.

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Multicounty Program Unit 8 Advisory
Members represent the people in the Multicounty Program Unit 8.  The unit includes Burleigh, Kidder, Emmons, McIntosh and Logan Counties.  They share their ideas regarding the needs of individuals and communities in their counties and help plan programs to meet those needs.

Burleigh County Representative:

Doug Schonert

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Burleigh County 4-H Leader's Council
An advisory group that develops, strengths, correlates, and evaluates the functions of the 4-H youth programs in the county.

Officers:

Stacy Lelm, President
Mitzi Johnson, Vice President
Karen Hook, Secretary
Pam Aberle, Treasurer

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Burleigh County 4-H Ambassadors
This youth operated organization assists in the planning and implementation of the county 4-H youth program.  Members represent leadership and guidance for 4-H youth ideas, concerns and activities.

Officers:

Samantha Braun, President
Caryn Scholl, Vice President / Treasurer
Sarah Elder, Secretary

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Burleigh County FCE Council
FCE is an organization of volunteers committed to building strong families and communities, and to developing leadership skills through education.

Executive Board:

Carlene Dockter, County President
LaShella Davenport, Vice President or Organization
Pat Ryberg, Secretary
June Brown, Treasurer
Marjory Perkins, Family/Young Homemaker Chairperson
Alice Falkenstein, Global Chairperson
Ann Schwartz, Safety Chairperson

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Burleigh County Crop/Ag Improvement Assn
Directors interact with the Burleigh County Extension office in management, initiation and funding of agriculture activities and programs.

Directors:

Roger Boone, President
ElRoy Haadem, Secretary
Lloyd Perkins, Treasurer
Roland Celley, Jr
Daryl Eckholm
Doug Hertz

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Missouri Slope Wool Growers
Directors are involved in the promotion and sale of sheep and sheep industry products.

Directors:

Rodney Hickle, President
Burton Pfliger, Vice President
ElRoy Haadem, Secretary
Leon Malard, Treasurer
Joanna Friesz
Jerome Pool
Kathleen Schuh

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Burleigh County Commodity Groups Representative
Representatives assist commodity groups to facilitate in the production, development, marketing, promotion, and education of respective commodity.

Barley Council - James McCullough
Canola Growers - None 
Dry Pea & Lentil Council - Jody Brown
Soybean Council - Doug Goehring
Sunflower Growers - Roland Celley Jr.
Wheat Commission - John Spitzer
Corn Council - James Schmidt

 

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