John brings a strong background in finance, agriculture, and habitat restoration to our group. He worked for 11 years as an investment banker and options trader in Paris and Chicago. John was raised spending summers on his family’s farm in Alexander County, and had the opportunity to permanently move to southern Illinois in 1997 in […]
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Meet Your Farmer! Kurt Schilling, President
Kurt and his family recently moved to Southern Illinois from Saint Louis, Missouri in order to help develop Buffalo Bluffs Hemp Farm. He has an educational background in engineering and computer sciences. One of his first experiences in the hemp industry included lab equipment installation in various locations throughout United States. This allowed him to […]
Meet Your Farmer! Joshua Miller, Chief Production Officer
Joshua is a third generation farmer and his family has been farming the same ground for over 40 years. His grandfather moved to Tamms, Illinois when he was a young boy and has taught each successive generation how to grow on the same land. Besides his expertise in growing row crops, Joshua has a bachelor’s […]