Chairman, District 5 

Cordell “Cory” Kress

wheat@idahowheat.org
(208) 221-3333
wheat@idahowheat.org
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Cordell “Cory” Kress
Cory and his wife, Jamie, have farmed dryland acres in the Rockland Valley in Power County since 2004, growing primarily wheat, pulses, and canola using no-till production practices. Cory earned a degree in engineering from the University of Idaho. After graduating from U of I he worked for several years in the food processing division of Simplot before returning to Rockland to farm.

In addition to the Idaho Wheat Commission, Cory is a member of the U.S. Wheat Associates Board of Directors and was previously appointed to serve on the Idaho Oilseed Commission. Cory, Jamie, and their two children enjoy working together managing and operating the farm, traveling, mountain biking, water skiing, and snowmobiling.

District 5
Nestled into the southeastern corner of the state, District 5 claims just over 1.5 million acres of total farmland.

COUNTIES

Bannock

Bear Lake

Caribou

Franklin

Power

Oneida