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Iowa Soybean Research Center

in collaboration with the Iowa Soybean Association

Get to Know IAC Rep: Shane Brockhoff, Meristem

Shane Brockoff and his family
Shane Brockoff, back center, with his family.

Shane Brockhoff is the Vice President of Sales – Western U.S. for Meristem Crop Performance, LLC, an ISRC industry partner. He serves as a representative on the ISRC’s Industry Advisory Council for Meristem. Brockhoff leads seven sales regions for Meristem west of the Mississippi River.

Meristem is a global leader in delivering live, in-field biologicals. Meristem is passionate about bringing innovative technology to farmers to help them reach new yield levels while maximizing return on investment and sustainability long-term. Their business strategy is to help farmers grow more bushels for less. 

Of his time on the ISRC’s Industry Advisory Council, Brockhoff says, “The partnership with ISRC is valuable to Meristem. We enjoy being on the cutting edge and working with world renowned researchers to find new solutions in soybean production for the American farmer.”

Brockhoff has a strong background in soil physics, chemistry, and biology – earning his BS and MS degrees in agronomy and crop science from Iowa State University. Prior to working for Meristem, he worked as a Regional Seed Lead for West Central Cooperative, as an Agronomist and Area Business Manager for AgriGold and as a Division Sales Lead for AgReliant Genetics. He and wife Lacey, and their six children, reside near Walnut, Iowa, where they also farm.