Corey Loessin, along with three of his family members, operate a 6000-acre grain, oilseed, special crop, and beef cattle operation at Radisson. The Loessin farm has used a direct seeding system for five years and soil conservation is considered a top priority in their operation.
After completing a BSA degree in 1986, Corey worked for five years as a District Agriculturist with Alberta Agriculture. Upon his return to Saskatchewan and the family farm in 1991, Corey began instructing crop science courses at the University of Saskatchewan during the winter months. He has been extensively involved in the development and administration of distance education programs in Agriculture. He is past president of the Saskatchewan Ag Grads Association and has served for five years as agriculture advisor on the National Advisory Panel for the Canadian Chemical Producers Association. Corey recently joined the Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association as a director at large.
Corey's leisure interests include hockey, snowmobiling, waterskiing and motorcycling.
Corey and his wife, Joan, have two children.