Jeff farms corn, rice, and soybeans on 935 acres owned and 2,700 acres partially owned with family for a total of 4,200 acres. Jeff was appointed to the board in 2017 and serves on the Executive Committee, Audit Committee, and Human Resources Committee. He is also the Board Vice Chairman. He serves on the Arkansas Ag Council Board, Arkansas Rice Council Board, Arkansas Rice Federation Board, Arkansas Rice Research and Promotion Board, USA Rice Federation Board, USA Rice Council Board, Jackson County Farm Bureau Board, Newport School Board, Newport Levee Board and Arkansas Waterways Commission. He is a deacon and bible class teacher at Holden Avenue Church of Christ. Jeff has a Bachelor of Science in Plant Science from Arkansas State University and a Master of Science in Agronomy from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.
(Northern Region)
Newport, Arkansas
Board Vice Chairman Executive Committee, Audit Committee & Human Resources Committee
Last Name
Rutledge