Brad Farber has joined Mid-West Seed Services, Inc. (MWSS) as the Corn Laboratory Manager.

Brad is in charge of managing daily operations of our corn physiology and herbicide trait testing laboratory, managing work flow through area coordinators/supervisors to meet company quality/throughput objectives, training technologists on MWSS standard operating procedures, AOSA, and ISTA testing methodologies, tracking physiology and herbicide trait testing quality to assure consistency with environmental regime monitoring, seed sample check systems and participating in industry referees.

Brad is a graduate of South Dakota State University (SDSU) with a BS in Agricultural Education abd a minor in Animal Science. He earned his Master in Agronomy at SDSU.

Brad has worked at the SDSU Plant Science Department as a Manager/Research Associate and helped in planning, preparing and conducting soil fertility research on corn, soybeans, wheat, oats, barley and flax. He also oversaw management on 115-acre research farm involving 12 research projects.

Brad and his wife Nadine have 3 daughters.