Dennis Schoenhals lives and farms near Kremlin, Oklahoma with his wife Pam. They, along with their son, Trev, raise wheat, soybeans, corn, alfalfa, grass hay and cattle.
Dennis has worked professionally for The Federal Land Bank Association of Enid, Farm Credit Association and as an Ag Lender. Dennis has a BS in Agriculture Economics from Oklahoma State University.
Dennis has served through the Oklahoma Wheat Growers Association chairs, presently serving as President, Member of NAWG Board of Directors , past Chair of the Environment & Research Committee and past chair of the NAWG Nominating Committee. He is presently serving as Secretary of the Grand National Gun Club Board, Grand National Quail Club Board Member, Garfield County Industrial Authority Board Member and Member of First United Methodist Church Enid, where I have served on numerous committees and as a Sunday School teacher of “last resort”! He has also served on our local school board as well as the local Boy Scouts of America/Scouting USA Council Board.
Dennis notes, “For as far back that our family history is remembered, including my father, Grandfather, and Great Grandfathers, all of my direct Schoenhals ancestors have grown wheat, this includes in 3 different countries, (Germany, Ukraine and USA) and 2 separate continents.
We live directly along the historic Chisholm Trail. It was a popular cattle trail in the mid-late 1800’s, when cattle were driven north from Texas in huge cattle drives, to the rail head in central Kansas that took them east for processing.”