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Illinois Farmers Rob Shaffer and Jeff Lynn elected to the National Biodiesel Board

On Friday November 16 National Biodiesel Board annouced that farmers Jeff Lynn and Rob Shaffer were elected to positions on the governing board. NBB deals with trade association dealing with various other companies in biodiesel. 

 

Shaffer is from El Paso, Ilinois a fourth generation soybean, corn and angus cattle farmer. Shaffer also represents the American Soybean Assoication, Roanoke Farmers Association Elevaotr and Diretor for the National Biodiesel Foundation. 

 

Lynn who hails from Oakfield, Illinois also works on corn and soybean farms. Lynn farms over in Cass County where he is the president of the National Biodiesel Foundation, Director of Illinois Soybean Association and Chandlerville Township trustee. 

 

Working with NBB as board members, the two will market soybean oil and other feedstocks made for biodiesel fuel. Lynn and Shaffer will get to work on the board for two-year terms.

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