Biography

Mr. Durst has served as a director of the Bank since 2008.  He has been a self-employed farmer and rancher for the past 40 years, and has served as President of Tule Farms, Inc., a regional grain network based in Yolo County, California, since 1997.  He has also served as trustee of Reclamation District 108, which is responsible for water delivery, drainage, and flood control services to nearly 48,000 acres of farmland within southern Colusa County and northern Yolo County in Northern California, since 1995.  Mr. Durst earned his bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Management from the University of California, Davis.