Testimonials and Clients Served

"Dan is a multi-talented ag market analyst, ag risk advisor and ag educator/communicator. Although I worked with Dan for only a short while when I was at Doane, I've known him professionally for years. Dan brings years of experience and unique insight to his current role." Dr. William Tierney, Chief Economist, AgResource Company.

"I appreciate all the time and effort you put into making this a valuable program for our members.  We had 108 people sign in to the program and all but a couple stayed until the end.  You could tell by the number and quality of questions, they were an engaged group." Ann Winkel,  Iowa Bankers Association

“Thanks for coming out to speak at our Bank Directors Seminar. You were a hit!” Roger S. Senior Vice President, Conference of State Bank Supervisors

"We asked for a motivational speech which would leave our producers feeling proud of the role they play in U.S. agriculture.  You did it! The humorous, yet thought-provoking speech you gave in Minot seemed to go over very well with those in attendance."  Neil F., North Dakota Wheat Commission

"I sure appreciated your perfect fit presentation at the Shelby, MT NexGen Conference.  You are a blessing to many. Partnering with God to provide food and fuel for his world.  What a mission statement!"  Locke Mellot, Consumer/Ag Lender, Choeteau, MT

"You gave an excellent overview and your remarks were timely and informative. Your presentation style was bound to hold the attention of the audience. We received many compliments on the quality and substance of the meeting.” Betsy F., President,   North American Millers’ Association

"We SO enjoyed having Dan at our conference. He was a hit!" Kami Coleman., Vice President Professional Dev. Arkansas Bankers Assoc. 

Wow! You did a great job!  I have heard nothing but positive comments about your presentation.  Your humor, tips, facts, anecdotes and professional manner gave our members attending knowledge and current information that was upbeat and kept their attention from the first word to the last"." 

Kelly S., Director of Marketing  & Communications, Missouri Farm Bureau

 “I want to thank you for your fantastic presentation to our folks. I’ve already received several good reviews from the team and we definitely got some valuable insights. Everyone was very impressed with the breadth and depth of your analysis and we look forward to next year’s outlook.”  Alex G., Senior Financial Analyst, Intrepid Potash, Inc.

“Your research and presentation about crop consultants’ need to compete with staff agronomists was an eye opener. And when you provided a series of insights and solutions with energy, we knew we had selected an unusually good economist as our speaker."  Bill D., Independent Crop Consultant Association

“I want you to know your spirited and animated analysis is much appreciated. So much better than the dusty old stuff of which the industry seems to have a plethora. I always look forward to your analysis.”   David B., Cut Bank, Montana wheat farmer

 “Last winter I saw a presentation you gave at an event hosted by InterAg/Bayer Crop Science in Regina, Sask. I was impressed by the level of excitement you brought to a topic that is not always that exciting. I would like to invite you to address our February meeting in Melfort, Sask.  Please call.” Chad B., Saskatchewan Society of Agrologists

 “Thank you for again presenting cutting edge information for our program. I thought your Thursday morning session was one of the more important ones we’ve held in several years. Your presentation was on target, informative and entertaining at times, which I liked." Larry S., Executive Director,  Indiana Crop Improvement Assoc.

“I attended the Nebraska Independent Crop Consultants Association program last year in Lincoln and found your program very informative. Please advise as to your interest and availability for a program we do each year here at the University of Nebraska Ag Research and Development Center.”  Keith G., University of Nebraska Extension Educator

“Please send me a copy of the PowerPoint presentation from the Bayer Crop Science meeting I attended. Awesome stuff!! 

Carl S.,  Regional Products Manager, Winfield Solutions LLC

"We look forward to your presentation for us in November. I reviewed the presentation you gave in Minneapolis in June . I wish I could have been there to see it because it looks like a very engaging  talk!”  James H., Region Agronomist, Land O Lakes, Inc.

"Dan was wonderful and exactly what I was wanting.  The feedback was very positive.  He was the only speaker that has spoken on marketing the last 10 years that actually talked about a marketing plan.  Thanks again for all your help and suggestions!"  Joanie G. ICAP Crop Insurance

“Thanks for the great presentation at our Seed Expo. We had over 2,100 in attendance and your involvement helped make it a great success. Maybe we should do it every year!”  Andrew L., President & CEO, American Seed Trade Association., Inc.

“On behalf of the World Affairs Council, I want to thank you for meeting with our visitors from East Asia last week.  We rely on our network of contacts to insure meaningful visits for our international guests. Thank you for your part in contributing to international good will and understanding."  Jessica B., Director, International Visitor Program, World Affairs Council of St. Louis

“Thank you for speaking at the RAAW Conference and helping to make it a success! You did a great job presenting and your session was well received.”Denise P.,  FCC Services, Greenwood Village  Colorado

 “Thank you for a great set of presentations in Carmel. We received great feedback on your performance.”Dave A., Sales & Marketing Learning Manager., AgReliant Genetics, LLC

"Dan did a great job - much better than our previous forensic accountant. I'm grateful we found him." Andrew V. Showen, Board Certified Construction Lawyer, Hill Rugh Keller & Main, 390 North Orange Ave, Suite 1610,  Orlando, Florida 32801 

"Dan Manternach has been one of the country's best and most accurate visionaries in ag trends for the past two decades"    Ron Michaelsen, (retired) former General Manager eXtremeAg​

"Dan, just to let you know, the feedback, both internal and external has been very positive on the meetings you put on for us. I wanted to make sure you know we are very happy with the results and the brand image you are upholding for Roach Ag."    Brian Roach, President Roach Ag Marketing, Ltd.

"Please accept our sincere thanks for your participation in the 2017 Forum for Ag Lending Conference.  We appreciate the time, energy, and expertise you gave in the development and delivery of the program.  Your participation was integral in helping FCC Services make this a worthwhile and memorable event for our audience."  Joette Cross, Director, Event Mgmt.

"Dan wrote an article for a magazine I edit.  He was very open to hearing what mattered most to our readers and to customizing his content to answer their questions.  He was equally open during the editing process.  The back-and-forth between us was productive and pleasant as we worked through changes.  Dan was knowledgeable, flexible, and accommodating." 

 Kristi Ruggles, Communications Strategist Ag Innovator Magazine

​"The amount of research that Dan did to present to our group was very evident.  He really does make sure that his presentations are designed specifically for your company and what you want." Mitch Reed, Kova Fertilizer, Inc.