Pensacola nursery farmer Glen Strange has been elected to the Farm Credit of Northwest Florida Board of Directors by the organization’s membership. Mr. Strange is a member of the organization as well, and will represent the interests of farmers and Farm Credit customers Region 1 (Western Region), which covers Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton Counties. Nine of twelve directors are Farm Credit of Northwest Florida members elected by fellow members, which reflects the organization’s cooperative, customer-owned philosophy.
Mr. Strange is an owner/operator of Panhandle Growers as well as an owner of North Florida Palms, a family palm tree operation in Chiefland, Florida. He further serves the agricultural community through his membership in the Escambia County Land Development Advisory Committee, the Horticulture Advisory Committee of the Florida Farm Bureau, the Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association and the Alabama Nursery and Landscape Association.
This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Pensacola Farmer Glen Strange Elected to Farm Credit of Northwest Florida Board