WESTRA, RICHARD

Richard Westra provides agricultural production support and commodity management services. Core capabilities include participating in federal income support initiatives, specifically within the Cotton Transition Assistance Program and the Direct and Counter-Cyclical Payments Program. Technical expertise is centered on the production of covered commodities and the management of dairy markets through Milk Income Loss contracts to maintain and expand domestic dairy welfare. Experience is concentrated exclusively with the Department of Agriculture. Work performed for this agency involves the execution of producer assistance programs and the implementation of income support mechanisms designed to stabilize agricultural markets and provide financial security to eligible producers.