Agricultural Services Board

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The Agricultural Service Board is a volunteer advisory board that helps Parkland County Council address issues related to agriculture, environmental stewardship, and economic diversification while supporting a strong and sustainable agricultural sector. The Board provides recommendations on agricultural policies, conservation programs, and industry challenges, and also fulfills legislated responsibilities under provincial agricultural legislation, including hearing certain appeals related to weeds, pests, and soil conservation.


Membership

Two Council members and up to seven appointed public members.


Term/Expiry

  • Council appointments are made annually at the organizational meeting.
  • Public Committee members are appointed by Parkland County Council for up to four-year terms.

Meetings

Meetings will be held a minimum of four (4) times, and a maximum of ten (10) times per year, unless requested by Council or the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).


Members

Member Position Term
Ben Jespersen Council Member 1st Term
Oct 28, 2025 to Oct 27, 2026
John McNab Council Member 1st Term
Oct 28, 2025 to Oct 27, 2026
Corey Kyle Council Member - Alternate 1st Term
Oct 28, 2025 to Oct 27, 2026
Trevor Weiss Public Committee Member 2nd Term
Apr 26, 2025 to Apr 26, 2027
Susan Schafers Public Member 5th Term
Apr 26, 2025 to Apr 26, 2027
Martin Leyenhorst Public Member 1st Term
May 12, 2026 to May 11, 2028
Chett Wild Public Member 4th Term
May 12, 2026 to May 11, 2028
Kendra Kozdroski Public Member 1st Term
May 12, 2026 to May 11, 2028
Scott Jespersen Public Member 1st Term
May 12, 2026 to May 11, 2029
Mark Olson Public Member 1st Term
May 12, 2026 to May 11, 2029

 

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53109A HWY 779, Parkland County, AB T7Z 1R1

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