Warren Carter

Arkansas Farm Bureau
Arkansas

Warren Carter III has been director of Arkansas Farm Bureau's Commodity & Regulatory Affairs Department since 2002. In that position, he is responsible for helping Farm Bureau members and leaders make and implement policy, and for his department's role as liaison with various groups related to the twelve commodity divisions in the organization.
Carter joined Farm Bureau in 1987 with a master's degree in Agricultural Economics from Mississippi State University. For some 10 years he worked with the Wheat & Feed Grains, Aquaculture and Forestry divisions and with the state Wheat Promotion Board. For six years, he was the department's associate director, coordinator of the Soybean and Rice divisions, and administrator for the state Soybean & Rice Promotion boards.
A Mississippi native, Carter grew up on a soybean, cotton and cattle farm near Mantee. He received his bachelor's degree in Ag Economics from MSU in 1986. He is on the board of directors of Arkansas Foundation for Agriculture.