Palco

Blake Bouchey started at Midland Marketing in 2018 as a part time employee while he was still attending school. He has since transitioned into the role of Sales in Palco and looking forward to serving our customers in that area. Blake grew up in California with his family before moving to the Palco area when he was 10. He was active in 4-H and FFA with showing hogs and sheep throughout his school years. He graduated from Fort Hays State University in May of 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in Animal Science and a minor in Ag Business. In his free time, he enjoys hunting, fishing, and spending time with friends.

Stephen Desair has been with Midland Marketing since 2012.  He started in the Plainville Location as a Rover and has moved to the Palco Location to the Grain Coordinator.  He grew up in the Rooks County area where he has continued to call home.  Stephen and his wife Ashley have 6 children, Dominic, Desiree, Braydon, Serenity,Olivia, and Kaylee.  In his free time, Stephen enjoys time with his family and swimming.

Justin Keller is the location coordinator for the Palco Location. He started with Midland Marketing in May of 2007, where he was a rover until 2018, there he took over as the grain elevator coordinator. In September of 2021, Justin moved into the location coordinator position. Justin is a graduate of Northwest Kansas Technical College, with a degree in diesel mechanics. He grew up on the family farm southeast of Palco. Justin has 2 nephews and 2 nieces that he spoils and loves to spend time with. In Justin’s free time you can find him working on the family farm or spending time watching all sports but especially the Kansas Jayhawks, Denver Broncos, or Atlanta Braves.