Kendra Downing is the Summer 2026 Editorial Intern for Lessiter Media’s Ag Division. She is currently a student at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville studying Soil & Crop Science, Environmental Horticulture, Agribusiness and Professional Writing. Originally from Cambridge, Ill., Kendra grew up on her family’s farm where she and her sister ran a pumpkin patch for 13 years. Kendra has previously interned at Cooks’ Woods Christmas Tree Farm and Illinois Farm Bureau.
2026 Dealership of the Year, Messick’s Equipment, Mount Joy, Pa.
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Since 1980, A&I Products has become a leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor of aftermarket replacement parts for the agricultural, turf, and industrial equipment markets. A&I Products' experience and expertise has greatly contributed to the company's reputation as a top supplier of quality, reasonably priced parts. Founded with roots as a small machine shop and repair facility, the company made the transition by manufacturing new parts to replace those that were identified as commonly needing repair. Throughout the 1980s, the company quickly garnered a reputation for offering quality parts at a reasonable price.
