Contact us
Whether you have questions about partnering with Verbio to market your grain, buy fertilizer, or anything else regarding our green business, please get in touch with us. For specific inquiries please use the assigned forms, for general inquiries use the contact form below..
Selling grain
If you are interested in selling your grain, contact our grain buyer directly or fill out the sign up form and our team will get in touch with you.
Contracting acres
If you are interested in contracting acres with Verbio, contact any member of our agronomy team for next steps in our stover collection process or fill out the linked form.
Purchasing fertilizer
If you are interested in purchasing any of our high-quality fertilizer products, contact a member of our agronomy team or use the following form.
Contact Form
Location
VERBIO Agriculture
VERBIO Nevada Biorefinery
59219 Lincoln Highway
Nevada, IA 50201
Phone: 866-307-4777
Verbio Agriculture is part of the internationally operating VERBIO group: www.verbio-north-america.com
Our team
Greg Faith
Greg leads Verbio's ethanol and renewable natural gas biorefinery in Nevada, Iowa, and is responsible for managing plant costs, reliability, quality and maintenance. Greg is an accomplished chemical engineer with 25 years of experience in agricultural processes in the areas of operations leadership, process engineering, project management, and product development. Greg joined Verbio in 2019 and has extensive background providing leadership and technical direction to teams in development and optimization of production plants, including startup activities. Greg's academic background includes a BS (chemical engineering) from Iowa State University and an MBA from Bellevue University.
Phone: 866-306-4777 x. 2000
Email: Greg.Faith@verbio.us
Ken Hunt
Ken leads Verbio's Agronomy Operations team in Nevada, Iowa. He is responsible for operations costs in acquiring, harvesting, and storing of the stover bales. His team will also sell humus as a co-product of RNG production, then ship, and apply it to local farms. Ken has an extensive background in operations and agriculture including process engineering, project management, and product development. Ken joined Verbio in 2023. He enjoys being part of a team and thrives in challenging work environments.
Phone: 866-306-4777 x. 3000
Email: Kenneth.Hunt@verbio.us
Makenna Smith
Makenna Smith’s main goal as a Verbio Sales Agronomist is to grow business relationships with our local growers and strive to put her best foot forward every day for the grower. Makenna grew up in Northwest Iowa in the small town of Moville. She attended Iowa State University, where she graduated with a degree in Agronomy. Contact Makenna today for everything stover harvest to fertilizer sales, where she can show you why Verbio is the all-around business partner that growers want to work with.
Phone: 866-306-4777 x. 3006
Email: makenna.smith@verbio.us
Michael Fritch
Michael has been involved in agriculture all his life. He grew up on a family farm in central Iowa outside of Mitchellville. He is passionate about helping agriculture become as sustainable and profitable as possible, all while being environmentally friendly. Michael attended Iowa State University, where he graduated with a degree in Agronomy. His experience has included managing his family´s fourth generation farm, helping Heartland Coop form its conservation agronomy team, and working with TruTerra to help its ag retailers find funding to form conservation agronomy positions. Please reach out to Michael with any questions from stover harvest to fertilizer sales. He will show you how Verbio can help take your farming operation to the next level.
Phone: 866-306-4777 x. 3010
Email: Michael.Fritch@verbio.us
Tony Hoskins
Tony enjoys assisting producers with their grain marketing needs and has 20 plus years of experience in grain merchandising and origination. He has a background in Agricultural Economics and holds a B.S. degree from the University of Nebraska at Kearney, Nebraska. He has worked for several Cooperatives and major grain companies including Scoular and Cargill. When not working on grain procurement, Tony can be found on the lake fishing or working in his shop on various projects. Contact him for all questions regarding grain.
Phone: 866-306-4777 x. 2023
Email: Tony.Hoskins@verbio.us