Tom received his Ph.D. from Iowa State University in 1980. He began his career at the University of Minnesota, and in 1983 co-founded Nutrition Professionals with Dr. Lynn Davis. Tom currently works with dairies in Wisconsin and Minnesota.

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Tom is a member of The American Dairy Science Association and the Dairy Shrine Club. Tom was recognized as a Distinguished Graduate of Iowa State University by the ISU Dairy Science Club.

 

Tom lives in Hortonville, WI with his wife Ruth.