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Take a look at the commodity programs and teacher leaders near you. Help your students, our future science leaders, understand how science can help solve the problems of today and tomorrow. Introduce them to the careers involved in biotechnology, biofuels, and food production.

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Alabama

Local programs in Alabama

Teacher Leaders in Alabama

  • Lisa Acosta

    Lisa Acosta

    Toney, Alabama
  • Pamela Baker

    Pamela Baker

    Irvington, Alabama
  • Christopher Robbins

    Christopher Robbins

    Wetumpka, Alabama

    • Arkansas

    Local programs in Arkansas

    Arizona

    Teacher Leaders in Arizona

  • Daniela Ayala

    Daniela Ayala

    Tucson, Arizona

    • California

    Teacher Leaders in California

  • Summer Silbart

    Summer Silbart

    Los Angeles, California

    • Colorado

    Teacher Leaders in Colorado

  • Melanie Pearlman

    Melanie Pearlman

    Castle Rock, Colorado

    • Florida

    Teacher Leaders in Florida

  • Katherine Ganden

    Katherine Ganden

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • Meghan Hess Shamdasani

    Meghan Hess Shamdasani

    Boynton Beach, Florida
  • Dionne Reid

    Dionne Reid

    Coconut Creek, Florida
  • Melissa Sleeper

    Melissa Sleeper

    Vero Beach, Florida

    • Georgia

    Local programs in Georgia

    Iowa

    Local programs in Iowa

    Teacher Leaders in Iowa

  • Becca Steckelberg

    Becca Steckelberg

    Cherokee, Iowa
  • Kathy Van Hoeck

    Kathy Van Hoeck

    Marion, Iowa

    • Illinois

    Local programs in Illinois

    Teacher Leaders in Illinois

  • Michelle Corlew

    Michelle Corlew

    Aurora, Illinois
  • Melody Fried

    Melody Fried

    Paxton, Illinois
  • Fitzgerald Mullins

    Fitzgerald Mullins

    Maple Park, Illinois
  • Madeline Munar

    Madeline Munar

    Glenview, Illinois
  • Lisa Pavic

    Lisa Pavic

    Glenview, Illinois
  • Tonia Prombo

    Tonia Prombo

    Morrison, Illinois
  • Doug Schilling

    Doug Schilling

    Cahokia, Illinois
  • Scott Valenta

    Scott Valenta

    Winfield, Illinois

    • Indiana

    Local programs in Indiana

    Teacher Leaders in Indiana

  • Rose Calhoun

    Rose Calhoun

    South Bend, Indiana
  • Kathy Daniels

    Kathy Daniels

    Gas City, Indiana
  • Nancy Kunk

    Nancy Kunk

    Muncie, Indiana
  • Richard Shroyer

    Richard Shroyer

    Richmond, Indiana
  • Kim Terry

    Kim Terry

    Clinton, Indiana

    • Kansas

    Local programs in Kansas

    Teacher Leaders in Kansas

  • Wendy Calderwood

    Wendy Calderwood

    Sterling, Kansas
  • Katlin Connell

    Katlin Connell

    Basehor, Kansas
  • Denise Summerhouse

    Denise Summerhouse

    Wichita, Kansas

    • Kentucky

    Local programs in Kentucky

    Teacher Leaders in Kentucky

  • David Grossman

    David Grossman

    Owensboro, Kentucky
  • Steve Martell

    Steve Martell

    New Castle, Kentucky

    • Massachusetts

    Teacher Leaders in Massachusetts

  • Stacey Chapley

    Stacey Chapley

    Deerfield, Massachusetts
  • Jennifer Donais

    Jennifer Donais

    Amesbury, Massachusetts
  • Debora O'Reilly

    Debora O'Reilly

    Danvers, Massachusetts

    • Maryland

    Local programs in Maryland

    Teacher Leaders in Maryland

  • Tara Wells

    Tara Wells

    Bladensburg, Maryland

    • Michigan

    Local programs in Michigan

    Teacher Leaders in Michigan

  • Elizabeth Foote

    Elizabeth Foote

    Southfield, Michigan
  • Wendy Jerome

    Wendy Jerome

    Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan
  • Haley Lemle

    Haley Lemle

    Waldron, Michigan

    • Minnesota

    Local programs in Minnesota

    Teacher Leaders in Minnesota

  • Jessica Bester

    Jessica Bester

    Randolph, Minnesota
  • Amy Mastin

    Amy Mastin

    Kelliher, Minnesota

    • Missouri

    Local programs in Missouri

    Teacher Leaders in Missouri

  • Laura Deering

    Laura Deering

    Riverside, Missouri
  • Lindsey Diepenbrock

    Lindsey Diepenbrock

    Riverside, Missouri
  • Tirsha LeNoir

    Tirsha LeNoir

    Jennings, Missouri
  • Pam Lester

    Pam Lester

    University City, Missouri
  • Jennifer Rahn

    Jennifer Rahn

    Campbell, Missouri
  • Jon Rodgers

    Jon Rodgers

    Chaffee, Missouri
  • Tiska Rodgers

    Tiska Rodgers

    Clarkton, Missouri
  • Erin Snelling

    Erin Snelling

    Hallsville, Missouri
  • Leanne Thele

    Leanne Thele

    Perryville, Missouri

    • North Carolina

    Local programs in North Carolina

    Teacher Leaders in North Carolina

  • Jonas Almerino

    Jonas Almerino

    Wilson, North Carolina
  • Sarah Bridges

    Sarah Bridges

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  • Renata Crawley

    Renata Crawley

    Marion, North Carolina
  • Christie Frederick

    Christie Frederick

    Pikeville, North Carolina
  • Wendi Pillars

    Wendi Pillars

    Siler City, North Carolina
  • Heather Roof

    Heather Roof

    Forest City, North Carolina
  • Heather Smith

    Heather Smith

    Williamston, North Carolina

    • North Dakota

    Local programs in North Dakota

    Teacher Leaders in North Dakota

  • Josh Allmaras

    Josh Allmaras

    Kindred, North Dakota
  • Sara Forness

    Sara Forness

    Grand Forks, North Dakota
  • Hannah Gress

    Hannah Gress

    Casselton, North Dakota
  • Alisha Kelim

    Alisha Kelim

    Bismarck, North Dakota
  • Mary McHugh

    Mary McHugh

    Mandan, North Dakota

    • Nebraska

    Local programs in Nebraska

    Teacher Leaders in Nebraska

  • Jodi Bahr

    Jodi Bahr

    Harvard, Nebraska
  • Abby Brehm

    Abby Brehm

    Hastings, Nebraska
  • Kristi Bundy

    Kristi Bundy

    Ashland, Nebraska
  • Jennifer Jones

    Jennifer Jones

    Ogallala, Nebraska
  • Andrea Miller

    Andrea Miller

    Newman Grove, Nebraska
  • AnnaLisa Estrela

    AnnaLisa Estrela

    Gothenburg, Nebraska

    • New Jersey

    Teacher Leaders in New Jersey

  • Kellie Balkus

    Kellie Balkus

    Tabernacle, New Jersey
  • Dinean Batchelder

    Dinean Batchelder

    Toms River, New Jersey
  • Valerie Currais

    Valerie Currais

    Stirling, New Jersey
  • Christine Girtain

    Christine Girtain

    Toms River, New Jersey
  • Jessica Kurtz

    Jessica Kurtz

    Beachwood, New Jersey
  • Patricia Lee

    Patricia Lee

    Lumberton, New Jersey
  • Nicole Lum

    Nicole Lum

    Marlton, New Jersey
  • Emily Schmidt

    Emily Schmidt

    Ocean County, New Jersey

    • Nevada

    Teacher Leaders in Nevada

  • Chrystaunia Duquette

    Chrystaunia Duquette

    Las Vegas, Nevada

    • New York

    Local programs in New York

    Teacher Leaders in New York

  • Jerry Citron

    Jerry Citron

    New York, New York
  • Erika Freeman

    Erika Freeman

    New York, New York
  • Bernadette Harwood

    Bernadette Harwood

    Batavia, New York
  • Lisa Reece

    Lisa Reece

    Warwick, New York

    • Ohio

    Local programs in Ohio

    Teacher Leaders in Ohio

  • Amy Aspenwall

    Amy Aspenwall

    Loveland, Ohio
  • Kelsey Bowers

    Kelsey Bowers

    Wooster, Ohio
  • Mary Kennedy

    Mary Kennedy

    Peninsula, Ohio
  • Jenni Domo

    Jenni Domo

    Chillicothe, Ohio
  • Tom Dyer

    Tom Dyer

    Delaware, Ohio
  • Jennifer Farrar

    Jennifer Farrar

    Wooster, Ohio
  • Alex Henz

    Alex Henz

    Springfield, Ohio
  • Dori Hess

    Dori Hess

    Canton, Ohio
  • Jessica Jones

    Jessica Jones

    Olmsted Township, Ohio
  • Jeff Jostpille

    Jeff Jostpille

    Ottawa, Ohio
  • Deanna Karpuz

    Deanna Karpuz

    Pataskala, Ohio
  • Kelly Lewis

    Kelly Lewis

    Columbus, Ohio
  • Lyndsey Manzo

    Lyndsey Manzo

    Westerville, Ohio
  • Tracy Merica

    Tracy Merica

    Urbana, Ohio
  • Cait Nelson

    Cait Nelson

    Marengo, Ohio
  • Cati Riddell

    Cati Riddell

    Fairfield, Ohio
  • Christie Tchompalov

    Christie Tchompalov

    Lorain, Ohio
  • Cody Vennekotter

    Cody Vennekotter

    Ottawa, Ohio

    • Oklahoma

    Local programs in Oklahoma

    Teacher Leaders in Oklahoma

  • Amour Beals

    Amour Beals

    Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Michelle Rahn

    Michelle Rahn

    Claremore, Oklahoma

    • Pennsylvania

    Teacher Leaders in Pennsylvania

  • Amy Kline

    Amy Kline

    Mc Connellsburg, Pennsylvania

    • South Carolina

    Local programs in South Carolina

    Teacher Leaders in South Carolina

  • Melissa Boehler

    Melissa Boehler

    Lexington, South Carolina

    • South Dakota

    Local programs in South Dakota

    Teacher Leaders in South Dakota

  • Spencer Cody

    Spencer Cody

    Roscoe, South Dakota

    • Tennessee

    Local programs in Tennessee

    Teacher Leaders in Tennessee

  • Brittany Barnett

    Brittany Barnett

    Mount Juliet, Tennessee
  • Yolanda Roberson

    Yolanda Roberson

    Memphis, Tennessee

    • Texas

    Local programs in Texas

    Teacher Leaders in Texas

  • Ella Burkhalter

    Ella Burkhalter

    Van Alstyne, Texas
  • Adam Cohen

    Adam Cohen

    Mansfield, Texas
  • Bridget McDonald

    Bridget McDonald

    Katy, Texas
  • Brian Shmaefsky

    Brian Shmaefsky

    Kingwood, Texas
  • Dona Spillars

    Dona Spillars

    Angleton, Texas

    • Utah

    Teacher Leaders in Utah

  • Kristin Mansell

    Kristin Mansell

    Washington, Utah

    • Virginia

    Local programs in Virginia

    Teacher Leaders in Virginia

  • Alston Brown

    Alston Brown

    Newport News, Virginia
  • Jennifer Falin

    Jennifer Falin

    Doswell, Virginia
  • Maribel Gendreau

    Maribel Gendreau

    Newport News, Virginia
  • Alice Scheele

    Alice Scheele

    Ashland, Virginia

    • Washington

    Teacher Leaders in Washington

  • Jessica Hausman

    Jessica Hausman

    Oakville, Washington

    • Wisconsin

    Local programs in Wisconsin

    Teacher Leaders in Wisconsin

  • Kelly Kramer

    Kelly Kramer

    Wausau, Wisconsin
  • Terrence Neumann

    Terrence Neumann

    New Richmond, Wisconsin
  • Megan Sprague

    Megan Sprague

    Onalaska, Wisconsin

    • West Virginia

    Teacher Leaders in West Virginia

  • Laura Bohrer

    Laura Bohrer

    Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • Richard Delong

    Richard Delong

    Wayne, West Virginia