Farm Credit Services of America

During and after construction, Schlesser’s found some treasures on the family’s ancestral property – two nickels about 120 years old; a quarter dated 1916; and a clay pipe. Off the farm, Chris is the Iowa and southern Minnesota territory manager for Landoll Corp., a family-owned, Kansas-based manufacturer of farm equipment such as field cultivators, chisels, rippers, vertical tills, grain drills, and seeding equipment. Landoll also has divisions which manufacture flatbed trailers to haul equipment, livestock, grain, skid steer hauling and other applications. In addition, Landoll has government contracts for equipment such as industrial deicers, forcible entry fire fighting trucks and trailers which have hauled cargo such as the space shuttle and MOAB (mother of all bombs). Lindsey is vice president of human resources for Primebank, based in Le Mars. She grew up on the family farm by Eagle Grove in north central Iowa, which continues to be operated by her parents and brother. Chris said, “We make it over there and help back and forth some during the busy times a year, chopping silage or things like that.” Lindsey graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a degree in business management with an emphasis on human resources. She was working for a large banking corporation in the Des Moines metro area after