Nathan Franz has been involved in the farming industry since he was a young boy helping his uncle on the family farm. Throughout his younger years and college, Nathan continued to work in the farming and agriculture industry. After graduating from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's degree in wildlife Ecology in 2009, Nathan became the farm manager of a 6000-acre farm until becoming a part of the Gulf Coast Precision Ag team in November of 2023.

Nathan currently resides in Inez, TX, along with his wife Melanie, whom he married in October 2020. They spend their free time hunting, fishing, and traveling the world as often as possible.