Council Members and Regions

If you have any questions, are interested in Council Meeting Minutes or need a nomination form, please contact the Council office at 816-251-4512.
Region 1 (Includes all states except for CA and PA)
Curtis Jurgensmeyer – J-M Farms – 2nd Term
Michael Stephan – Monterey Mushrooms – 1st Term
Region 2 (Includes Pennsylvania)
Michael Basciani, Sr. – M.D. Basciani & Sons/Basciani Foods – 1st Term
Joe Caldwell – Giorgi Mushroom Company – 2nd Term
Meghan Klotzbach – C.P. Yeatman & Sons – 2nd Term
Keith Silfee – Needham Mushrooms – 1st Term
Region 3 (Includes California)
Jack Guan – California Terra Garden – 1st Term
Region 4 (Includes Importers)
Kim Marks – Highline Mushrooms – 1st Term
Note that USDA and the Mushroom Council encourage all eligible producers, including women, minorities and individuals with disabilities to participate in the nominations and seek nomination to serve on the Council.
Press Releases
Find our past and present press releases distributed by the Mushroom Council.