Craig Welter, AFM
Office Manager and Farm Manager
Contact Information
- 415 South 11th Street
P.O. Box 500
Nevada, IA 50201
- 515-382-7938
- CraigW@hertz.ag
Education
B.S. Agricultural Business, Iowa State University
Licensing
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson in Iowa, Hertz Farm Management, Inc.
Accreditation
Accredited Farm Manager, American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers
Biography
Craig joined Hertz Farm Management in June 2018 as a farm manager and licensed real estate salesperson in the Nevada, IA office. In this role, Craig manages, sells, and acquires properties for landowner clients across central Iowa.
Craig graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Business and minors in Agronomy and Ag Systems Technology in May 2018. During his time at Iowa State, Craig served in several leadership roles for the Agricultural Business Club on campus and participated in a study abroad course in Panama.
Through his involvement in his family’s diversified crop and livestock farm near Monticello, IA, Craig developed a deep-rooted passion for agriculture. His other industry experience includes summer internships in the agronomy and farm management fields, including an internship with Hertz Farm Management. Craig has also earned the Accredited Farm Manager designation as a member of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, the top professional accreditation in the industry.
Craig currently resides in Nevada, IA with his wife, Mandi. He is a member of the Nevada Rotary Club and St. Thomas Aquinas Church.