Farmer of the Year

CASEY DISHMAN 

2023 TRF Farmer of the Year, Casey Dishman

Joshua “Casey” Dishman was born September 3, 1986. He is the son of Blain Dishman and Wanda and Witt. As a 4th generation farmer he fell in love with farming at an early age. He spent most of his days as a kid with Bill Sr. “Pops” and “Uncle Gene” on the family farm in China Tx. In 2008 he Married his Wife Ashley, they have three children. Preston 15,Keaton 13, and Willow 5. Hunting,fishing and the kids roping usually takes up his spare time. In 2018 he planted his first rice crop in Nome, Tx. of 100 acres and is currently farming 1,300 acres of rice in Jefferson Co. following in his family’s footsteps his father Blain and Uncle Bill Jr. were 1993 young farmers of the year. Casey would like to thank the support of family, friends, and the businesses that support the agriculture community. Without them, none of this would be possible.