Who We Serve

Ag 1 Source is the search partner for organizations in agricultural industries

Ag 1 Source partners with leaders in crop, livestock, food, and fiber production where every hire shows up in the field, the plant, and the P&L - not just on an org chart. We work across North America with corporate firms, cooperatives, family-owned and multi‑generational businesses, and growth‑stage agricultural companies that need a search partner who understands agriculture and treats every search as a performance decision.

Nationwide executive recruitment

A Search Partner for these
Agricultural Industries

Ag Equipment

Connecting Ag Equipment companies with the talent behind smarter technology, stronger operations, and market growth.

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Ag Technology

Connecting agriculture and innovation with the people who turn new ideas into real-world impact.

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Agronomy & Seed

Connecting top talent to drive innovation in agronomy and seed production

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Animal Health & Nutrition

Sourcing talent to lead advancements in veterinary care and animal nutrition

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Grain & Biofuels

Delivering skilled leaders to advance grain production and biofuels development

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Livestock Production

Identifying leaders who ensure efficiency and growth in livestock production.

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Meat & Produce

Recruiting experts to optimize meat processing and produce distribution.

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Executive Search

Providing the experience and leadership our client partners need to grow.

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Why Clients Choose Us

The Ag 1 Source Difference

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Essential Industry Expertise

We evaluate candidates in the real world they’ll work in - fields, farms, plants, and rural communities - not in a resume vacuum. Our team brings deep experience and networks across the agriculture sectors we serve, so every short list reflects how work actually gets done in crop, livestock, food, and fiber production.

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IntegraHire℠

IntegraHire℠ is our proven approach for finding remarkable people - guided by alignment, insight, readiness, and excellence - so every hire supports the way your operation actually runs and the results you need to see in the field and on the balance sheet.

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Strategic Growth Partnership

We build long‑term partnerships with the organizations we serve - helping owners, managers, and boards secure people who can support succession, expansion, and operational change. Every search is treated as a performance and legacy decision, not a one‑off transaction.

Why Choose Us

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I didn’t get the chance to tell you over the phone, b...
I didn’t get the chance to tell you over the phone, but I have appreciated your work throughout this process. I feel that I knew exactly what I was getting into and what the board’s expectations of me would be. I didn’t hear anything surprising yesterday because you made sure I was well-informed prior to the interview. So, thank you very much for your work! You have been a great resource for both me and this organization.

Another Happy Career 1 Source Candidate

Friendly and very diligent in there work. Willingness t...
Friendly and very diligent in there work. Willingness to answer and find out answers to any questions I had either with employer or job opportunities.

Job Seeker

I had a wonderful experience working with Mark at Ag 1 ...
I had a wonderful experience working with Mark at Ag 1 Source. He was very resourceful and thorough. I will recommend your company in the future. I am very happy with the position I currently hold. Thank you.

Tim C. – Job Seeker

Mark looked for a position that fit my interests and ex...
Mark looked for a position that fit my interests and experience. He kept me updated on the process. It was a great experience.

Job Seeker

David is the recruiter who introduced me to my current ...
David is the recruiter who introduced me to my current employer – he has the patience of Job, and incredible integrity – he works extremely hard to find the perfect fit for both the candidate and for the employer.

Successfully Placed Candidate

"Mark looked for a position that fit my interests and e...
"Mark looked for a position that fit my interests and experience. He kept me updated on the process. It was a great experience."

Placed Candidate

I was taken care of on a personal level. I felt like my...
I was taken care of on a personal level. I felt like my recruiter actually cared that he found the correct place of employment for me.

Job Seeker

The recruiter worked with me to keep me up to date on w...
The recruiter worked with me to keep me up to date on what the status of the positions I had applied for. I feel that the position that I accepted was an extremely good fit for my personality and skill set.

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Hire Stand-out Performers with real impact in Agriculture

Ag 1 Source places leaders and key contributors across crop, livestock, food, and fiber organizations who restore capacity, improve execution, and reduce risk. Each placement is grounded in a clear definition of success and a structured IntegraHire℠ search – so you see measurable impact in your operation, not just a filled seat.