Allison Wheeler, from Jacksonville, Illinois, has lifelong roots in agriculture, growing up showing swine and goats at state and national levels. Her passion for the industry was shaped through 4-H and FFA, where she gained invaluable leadership experience. She earned an Associate of Arts in Agriculture from Lake Land College, before completing her Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Communications at Oklahoma State University’s Ferguson College of Agriculture.

Today, Allison combines her love for agriculture and communications in two impactful ways: as the owner of Wheeler Media, a creative business specializing in photography and graphic design for the agricultural community, and as an agricultural education instructor and FFA advisor at Routt Catholic High School.

Dedicated to her craft and community, Allison enjoys livestock shows and mentoring youth in both livestock and digital media. With her background in livestock, leadership, and communications, paired with her entrepreneurial spirit, she continues to make a dynamic impact in the agricultural industry.