Jeffery Grossenbacher is a member of the Kansas Farm Bureau Board of Directors.  He represents the 1^st District which includes Nemaha, Brown, Atchison, Pottawatomie, Jackson, Shawnee, Jefferson, Leavenworth, Wyandotte and Doniphan counties. 

Grossenbacher farms a diversified corn, soybean and cattle operation near Bern. He graduated from Kansas State University in 1978 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture Mechanization Business and Industries. He is the 6^th generation to farm the family farm in Nemaha county that was started in 1859. He is a leader in his church and community. He currently chairs the Bern economic development committee and serves on other local boards and booster clubs. He also is a lifetime member of the Bern United Methodist Church.

Grossenbacher was a McCloy Fellow in Agriculture to Germany in 1998. 

Grossenbacher has five children, Natalie, Megan, Andrew, Trevor and Kristin.  He and his wife Kathi live near Bern.