Iowa AASV Member Appointed to Environmental Protection Commission

November 26, 2008 — 

Dr. Eugene Ver Steeg from Inwood, IA has been appointed to the state's Environmental Protection Commission by Governor Chet Culver.

Dr. Ver Steeg owns and manages Sunnycrest Inc., an Iowa wean-to-finish hog operation. He graduated from South Dakota State University in 1962, received his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Iowa State University in 1966 and practiced as a Veterinarian until 1981.

Dr. Ver Steeg has been farming since 1980 and has been active with state and national Pork Producer organizations, recently serving as the President of the Iowa Pork Producers Association from 2006-2007. He has been a member of AASV since 1974.

Source:
PorkNet Daily, 11/21/08