Kelsey Litchfield

Chief  Communicator

​​Kelsey Litchfield is a digital media consultant, podcaster, and videographer based out of West Central Illinois. She is a storyteller and uses her unique skillset to work with agribusinesses and organizations throughout Rural America.  
 
Raised in a small farming community, Kelsey worked for her dad’s businesses and helped on her grandparents’ farm. Her greatest life lessons came from those experiences and she credits her upbringing for the hard-working and efficient individual she is today.
 
Kelsey received her bachelor’s degree in agricultural communications and broadcast journalism from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Internships with RFD Radio Network, Illinois Farm Bureau, National FFA, and Colleen Callahan Consultancy fueled her passion for agricultural journalism, storytelling, and consulting.
 
She is an active member of AAEA-The Ag Communicators Network and the National Association of Farm Broadcasting. Kelsey was awarded the AAEA Dr. Jim Evans Scholarship and the NAFB Orion Samuelson Scholarship respectively. She is also a 4-H and FFA alumna and proudly earned her American Degree.
 
Kelsey continues to be active on the family farm and shows antique Ford Tractors with her family. She also serves on her local church and township boards. Kelsey enjoys spending time with her Australian Shepherd, Lexie.