Wilson farms in Jenera, Ohio (Hancock County), and grows corn, wheat, alfalfa hay and soybeans. He also raises cattle, sheep and goats. A seventh-generation farmer, Wilson is a retired Hancock County extension agent and remains active in the Ohio Farm Bureau, Ohio Forage and Grassland Council, Ohio Sheep and Wool Board, Hancock County Cattlemen’s Association and Hancock County Sheep Association. Wilson also is a former president of the American Forage and Grassland Council.