Jerry Calease has served as a director of Homeland since being elected in March 2010. Mr. Calease has owned and operated a corn and soybean farming operation in Bremer County, Iowa. Mr. Calease has been a certified crop advisor for over 15 years and a Douglas township trustee for over 20 years. Mr. Calease also serves on the board of directors of Golden Grain Energy LLC. a publicly reporting company, Bremer County Mutual Insurance Association and Bulter-Bremer Communications, a private company.