Brandt, a leading retailer of professional agronomic services and manufacturer of specialty ag input products, is set to break ground on a new production facility in Aurora, Neb. later this summer. To be called Advanced Ag Formulations, the facility is expected to open for production in the third quarter of 2024.

Kelly Tillage is a global leader in the production of shallow tillage disc-chain technology. Its machines help farmers with sustainable seedbed preparation, manage residue in fields, and provide a mechanical weed control option.

The president and CEO of The Andersons was named a finalist for the Michigan and northwest Ohio award.

As Corn Belt states seek ways to curb nitrogen flow from farms into the Gulf of Mexico, new University of Illinois research adds evidence for winter cover crops as an important part of the solution.