Partnership
The following organizations and individuals have been key to the successful redesign of the Agriculture program at Columbia Basin College, and are working to strengthen agriculture education and workforce development in the Columbia Basin.

• AgriNorthwest
• Bank Reale
• Bank of Whitman
• Chep and Kay Gauntt
• Drex and Kris Gauntt
• Pasco New Holland
• RE Powell Distributing Simplot
• The McGregor Company
• The Monsanto Fund

Research and Development Support

• ConAgra Foods
• Gauntt Farms
• L&H Seed
• Pioneer Hi-bred International
• Simplot
• United States Department of Agriculture Prosser
• Washington State University Extension-Franklin County

Seminars and Studies Program Sponsors

• Wells Fargo Bank
• Port of Pasco
• Yoke's Fresh Market Pasco
• Northwest Farm Credit Services
• Washington State Potato Commission

TRIDEC Agriculture Committee

• Carl Adrian, TRIDEC
• Tom Arnold, American West Bank
• Bryson Bailey, TRIDEC
• Roddy Baze, Washington Trust Bank
• Max Benitz, Benton County Commissioner
• John Bookwalter, Bookwalter Winery
• Ellie Charvet, Taggares
• Dave Eakin
• Rich Foeppel, Columbia Industries
• Marty Gardner, Welch's
• Bill Hames, Hames Anderson and Whitlow
• Bob Harris, American West Bank
• Rachel Jobs, Wells Fargo Bank
• Jim Kleist, Railex
• Vince Loftus, JUB Engineers
• Dennis Loman, LeMaster and Daniels
• Kevin Maas, Baker and Giles
• Jerry Matson, Matson Construction
• Christie McAllon, Benton PUD
• Reed McKinley, Coventry Vale Winery
• Jason Meunier, Columbia River Bank
• Mark Morrissette, Baker and Giles
• Shawn Murrow, DA Davidson
• Kevin O'Rorke
• Kevin Sakamoto, Columbia River Bank
• Dean Schau, Columbia Basin College
• Randy Schneider, Baker Boyer Bank
• Bill Shibley, Northwest Farm Credit Services
• Don Sleight, AgriNorthwest
• Bob Tippett, Tippett Company
• Lisa Toomey, Columbia Basin College
• Rebecca Weber, Washington State Department of Agriculture
• Rick Weigel, Key Bank
• Brad Wellenbrock, Kennewick Irrigation District
• Don Williams, D.L. Williams Insurance Agency