John C. Eisenhut is the owner and operator of Eisenhut Farms, an almond orchard, and the manager of Grower Relations for Hilltop Ranch, an almond processor. He is also the owner/operator of Eisenhut Properties, a commercial and residential real estate company. Mr. Eisenhut is from Turlock, California and is a former officer of the Stanislaus County Farm Bureau.

Mr. Eisenhut has a bachelor's and a master’s degree in economics from the University of California-Santa Barbara and an MBA from California State University-Stanislaus. He previously served as chairman of the U.S. AgBank board. He is now vice chairman of CoBank’s Executive and Compensation committees.