Bill Besancon
Ohio
Mideast Area
Bill, his wife, Sandy, and their four children, Brett, Beth, Doug and Greg, along with their families and 12 grandchildren, milk 240 cows and raise 200 replacement heifers at their family farm, Wil-San Registered Holsteins. They farm approximately 400 acres of mostly corn and alfalfa. Bill is a member of the Wayne County Farm Bureau, Ohio Dairy Farmers Association, Ohio Holstein Association, Holstein Association USA and St. Mary’s Church. He also coaches junior high basketball. He has been in the dairy business for more than 40 years and is very passionate about the dairy industry and maintaining the family dairy.