
Tom Boyer is a third generation rancher, and along with his wife, Carrie and their daughter Maren, he resides on the home ranch, Boyer Land and Livestock, in Coal Creek, Utah where he was born. He and his wife, also a third generation sheep producer, own Chalk Creek Boers. They are originating partners in NUSAA with Dirk Louw from Namibia, and Geoff and Ceilia Burnett Smith from Australia, and imported a group of Boer does bucks and embryos in 2007. They have a show wether goat flock, and a flock of registered Rambouillets that has produced several national champions, and provides commercial rams in the western U.S.
Tom is President of AGI and founding director and past president of the American Goat Federation. He sits on the Board of Trustees for the Appraisal Foundation and is past Vice President of the Utah Woolgrowers Association. He served as National President of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers from 2005 to 2006, President of the American Rambouillet Sheep Breeders Association, and Vice President of the International Boer Goat Association. He is co-founder [along with Carrie] and first President of the Mountain States Meat Goat Association. He is Executive Director of Lifelong Learning Center in Evanston, Wyoming, and was Marketing, Finance & Economics Adjunct Professor at Western Wyoming College. He has chaired numerous national, state and local committees, teams and foundations. Tom is President of AGI.
Tom earned a Bachelors Degree in Ag Econ and a Masters Degree in Agribusiness from Brigham Young University. He also attended American University in Cairo, Egypt. In 1980, he created the TVB Management Company, which is a leading management, consulting and appraisal firm serving agriculture around the world. He has consulted with numerous international governments including Altima Financial Partners, London England in evaluating and acquisition of mega farms around the world. He consults with Halderman Farm Management [Indiana] on farm properties in the west.