Ms. Bailey is responsible for the financial and client reporting for Hancock's institutional farmland investment portfolios. She joined HAIG in 2001 after 16 years with State Street Corporation where she held various accounting positions of increasing responsibility. Most recently, she was a financial analyst responsible for reporting on the company's $70 billion multi-currency portfolio. Prior to this position, she was the Division Controller for global banking in the Americas and was previously Acting Branch Controller in Sydney, Australia. Ms. Bailey holds a BA in Accounting and an MS in Accountancy from Bentley College. cbailey@hnrg.com

Mr. Conrad is President of the Hancock Agricultural Investment Group, directs the institutional farmland investment program and serves on the Board of Directors and the Investment Committee of the Hancock Natural Resource Group HNRG. Mr. Conrad was responsible for the development of HAIG in 1990. Prior to joining John Hancock in 1987, Jeffrey served as a policy analyst with the Office of Management and Budget-Agriculture Branch and as an investment officer with the Farm Credit System. He is a member of the American Agricultural Economics Association, the CFA Institute, the Boston Security Analysts Society, the Farm Foundation and served as co-chair for the development of the NCREIF Farmland Index Committee. Jeffrey holds a BS in Agricultural Business Management from Pennsylvania State University and a MS in Agricultural Economics with a concentration in finance from Cornell University.jconrad@hnrg.com

Mr. Eccles is responsible for the client financial operations for Hancock's institutional farmland investment portfolios. Prior to joining HAIG he worked for the Boston Bruins in which he oversaw all financial reporting and financial analysis. Before that he worked in various investment and public accounting firms, including Bain Capital LLC, Eaton Vance Corp and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. Eccles holds a BA in Accounting from Suffolk University. deccles@hnrg.com

Mr. Kenney assists with portfolio management and investment analysis for Hancock's institutional farmland investment program. Most recently, Mr. Kenney was a business analyst for a securities processing institution responsible for credit risk management and prior to that he held positions with a large financial institution and investment management firm. He is a member of the Boston Security Analysts Society. He holds a BS in Finance from Iowa State University and MS in Finance from Brandeis University. Mr. Kenney was raised on a grain and livestock farm in Iowa. skenney@hnrg.com

Mr. Kiernan coordinates research and assists with asset management, investment analysis, and transaction underwriting for Hancock Agricultural Investment Group. Mr. Kiernan is a co-founder of a long/short global equities hedge fund investing in the alternative energy and environmental technologies sector. He spent 12 years in senior level positions in the Farm Credit System working in lending, portfolio management, new business development, planning, and risk management. He has expertise in the cranberry industry and cooperative operations, and owns his own cranberry marsh. He is a member of the Cape Cod Cranberry Grower's Association's Business Development Committee. Mr. Kiernan holds a B.S. Degree in Agricultural Economics with a concentration in Finance from Cornell University. wkiernan@hnrg.com

Mr. Means is responsible for the preparation of quarterly statements for HAIG clients and other general accounting responsibilities. Before joining HAIG, he worked at State Street Corporation as a Assistant Director of Fund Administration. Prior to that he worked at JP Morgan Chase as a Fund Administration Supervisor. Mr. Means holds a BS in Accounting with a concentration in Finance from Tuskegee University. Mr. Means was raised on a crop and livestock farm near Mobile, Alabama. pmeans@hnrg.com

Ms. Murphy is responsible for investment analysis, portfolio monitoring and client reporting for Hancock's institutional farmland investment program. Prior to joining HAIG, Ms. Murphy performed financial analysis and research with a management advisory group and a global healthcare investment firm. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Connecticut with a B.S. in Resource Economics and an M.S. in Agricultural Economics. mmurphy@hnrg.com

Mr. Neyhard assists with asset management, commodity research, and investment analysis. Prior to joining Hancock Agricultural Investment Group, Mr. Neyhard was a statistician with the National Agricultural Statistics Service of the United States Department of Agriculture. In this position Mr. Neyhard was responsible for developing state level estimates of various livestock commodities. He holds a B.S. in Environmental and Renewable Resource Economics from the Pennsylvania State University and is completing his M.S. in Applied Economics and Management, with a concentration in farm management and production economics, from Cornell University. He was raised on a dairy farm in Pennsylvania. jneyhard@hnrg.com

Ms. Porter assists with risk management activities as well as valuation and investment analysis. Prior to joining Hancock Agricultural Investment Group, she was a senior portfolio analyst researching food and agribusiness companies for John Hancock’s Bond and Corporate Finance Group, and an audit manager for John Hancock’s Audit Group, with a focus on investments. Prior to joining John Hancock in 1998, Ms. Porter, a certified public accountant, worked for PriceWaterhouseCoopers in its investment management, real estate, and banking operations practices. Ms. Porter holds a B.S. in Accounting from Virginia Tech. She was raised on a cattle and crop farm in western New York.
bporter@hnrg.com

Ms. Sam performs the preparation of quarterly statements for HAIG clients and other general accounting responsibilities. Before joining HAIG, she worked at State Street Research and Management Company as a Revenue Reporting Manager. Prior to that, she worked at Fidelity Investments as a Senior Payment Analyst. She also earned international accounting experience working at various companies in Hong Kong, China, prior to moving to the United States. Ms. Sam holds an MS in Accounting from Suffolk University and also achieved the following designations: Professional Level of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Hong Kong Society of Accountants Joint Examination (HKSA); Final Level of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT - UK); and Final Level of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry Examination (LCC) in Accounting and Cost Accounting. csam@hnrg.com

Mr. Warlick is responsible for sourcing farmland, vineyard and orchard properties across North America and other select regions to meet the investment objectives of HAIG clients. Prior to joining HAIG, he held senior positions with several prominent agribusiness lenders, including the John Hancock Bond and Corporate Finance Group. He earned a B.S. in Agricultural economics and an M.A. in Agribusiness from Texas A&M University. He also earned a degree from the Southwest Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University. He is a member of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, the Land Managers Association and numerous industry associations. In his former role at CoBank, as a lender he also served as a non-voting board observer for many large agricultural cooperatives. Mr. Warlick grew up in a farming family near College Station, Texas and retains an interest in his family farm in Burleson County.
For information contact: (704)604-2988  kwarlick@hnrg.com

Mr. West assists with asset management, investment analysis, and acquisitions. Before joining HAIG, he completed a two year rotational program as an analyst in John Hancock’s Investment Division. Within this program, Mr. West temporarily worked with HAIG as a rotational analyst for six months. He also developed experience through the program as a derivatives operations analyst and as a fixed income investment analyst with a focus on the power and project finance sector. He holds a B.S. in Business Administration, with concentrations in finance and accounting, from Boston University where he graduated Summa Cum Laude. Mr. West is a CFA Level 3 Candidate. kwest@hnrg.com

Mr. Williams coordinates asset management activities for HAIG, with a special focus on acquisitions. Prior to joining HAIG in 1997, he spent 5 years with the First Pioneer Farm Credit, ACA, one of the largest farm credit associations in the country. At Farm Credit, he was responsible for evaluating and appraising farmland and farm businesses for potential loans. He also managed a farm loan portfolio, which included both row and permanent cropland. He is a member of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, the Association for Investment Management and Research and the Boston Security Analysts Society. He has a BS in Agricultural Economics, with a concentration in finance, from Cornell University. Mr. Williams grew up on a poultry and grain farm in western New York. owilliams@hnrg.com

Ms. Zommers is responsible for quarterly statement preparation for HAIG clients and other general accounting responsibilities. She brings to HAIG extensive, broad-based accounting experience and experience in financial system conversion. Prior to joining HAIG, she was general ledger manager at State Street Research and Management. She also served as vice president of operations and finance for a local publishing company. Ms. Zommers holds a BA in mathematics from Tufts University, an accounting certificate from Bentley College, and an MBA with a concentration in MIS from Bentley. jzommers@hnrg.com

Mr.Strahley is the MD of HFC the property manager for HAIG Farmland in Australia. Mr. Strahley joined HFC at its inception in 2000 and has over 23 years experience in farmland agriculture, both domestic (Australia) and international, with 18 years in senior management positions with ConAgra (AMH), Mitsubishi (Aust) and the Australian Meat and Livestock Corporation (AMLC) . As property manager, he oversees HFCs Australian properties including asset acquisitions and operations. Mr. Strahley holds a degree in Applied Science in Agriculture, studying at the Charles Stuart University at Wagga. Mr. Strahley's family farm cotton, cereal crops and livestock and he is a member of the Australian Institute of Agricultural Science & Technology and serves as a Director on several agricultural boards.

Mr. Baughman directs property acquisitions, leases and sales in the Eastern United States. Prior to joining FMS in 1995, he worked for John Hancock for seven years, and for the company now known as Aventis Crop Science for eight years in the promotion of herbicides, plant growth regulators and insecticides to distributors, dealers and farmers. Mr. Baughman holds a BS in Agronomy from Ohio State University. He is a licensed real estate salesperson and a member of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers.

Mr. Evers oversees the development and farming operations for 19,000 acres of orchards and vineyards in California's Central Valley. Prior to joining FMS in 1987, Mr. Evers farmed permanent and row cropland for Newhall Land & Farming Co. He holds a BS in Agricultural Management from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo and a MBA from Golden Gate University at San Francisco. Mr. Evers is a member of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers.

Mr. Silveira directs U.S. property acquisitions, leases and sales for HAIG. Prior to joining FMS in 1985, Mr. Silveira was with the Newhall Land and Farming Company of Valencia, California for 10 years, most recently as Ranch Manager. He also served as Director of Farm Management for Landsing Farms in Menlo Park, California. He holds a BS in Mechanized Agriculture from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo and is a member of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers.