Sarah Sexton-Bowser is Managing Director for the Center for Sorghum Improvement. The Center, housed at Kansas State University, links discoveries and developments of researchers and innovators with the practical needs of farmers and end-users. The work of the Center aims to advance sorghum productivity and profitability. Learn more at www.csisorghum.org

Sarah has experience working for agribusiness trade associations, the United Sorghum Checkoff and National Sorghum Producers, and farms alongside her husband raising diversified grains and forages and a cow-calf operation. She earned her doctorate from Kansas State University where she studied the water-limited yield potential of sorghum. Sarah’s research garners crop system insights by employing geospatial modeling with the fundamentals of agronomy and biophysical interactions.