Tony Bailey is the State Conservation Agronomist for USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Indiana, where he has spent 35+ years at various offices. Areas of responsibility include nutrient & pest management planning, Comprehensive Nutrient Management Planning (CNMPs) on livestock farms, water quality and soil health. He also serves as the State Technical Service Provider (TSP) Coordinator. He has a B.S. in Agronomy from Purdue University and is also a CCA. He resides in West Lafayette with his wife and 2 kids (both Boilers).

Shannon Zezula is the State Resource Conservationist for USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Indiana.  In this position, he and his staff of technical experts provide the technical standards to help the local NRCS experts and partners help farmers address their environmental resource concerns.  Shannon is a graduate of Purdue and The Ohio State University, and is a native of Wells Co, Indiana.  He currently resides in Brownsburg, Indiana, where he enjoys spending time with his wife, 2 kids, and 2 vizslas and rooting on the Colts and Boilers and hunting, trapping, and fishing when he can.