All Posts by Illinois Soybean Association
SHOWCASE FARMER: Alan Hill
January 02, 2015
Sustainability PracticesThe farmer. Alan Hill and his father produce corn and soybeans on 2,500 acres near Morris, Ill.
SHOWCASE FARMER: Alan Madison
January 02, 2015
Sustainability PracticesThe farmer. Alan Madison owns and operates a 3,000-acre farm in northwestern Illinois near Princeton.
SHOWCASE FARMER: Kelly Cheesewright
January 02, 2015
Sustainability PracticesThe farmer. Kelly Cheesewright has farmed his entire life on the Illinois state line near Dana, Ind.
SHOWCASE FARMER: Kevin Aves
January 02, 2015
Sustainability PracticesThe farmer. Kevin Aves farms about 2,200 acres of corn, soybeans and wheat between DeKalb and Rockford.
SHOWCASE FARMER: Kevin Marshall
January 02, 2015
Sustainability PracticesThe farmer. Kevin Marshall is the fifth generation to run the Marshall family farm—1,400 acres in DeKalb, Kane and LaSalle counties--where he grows corn, soybeans and wheat.
SHOWCASE FARMER: Richard Lyons
January 02, 2015
Sustainability PracticesThe farmer. Richard Lyons has been farming for more than 40 years.
SHOWCASE FARMER: Robert Woodruff
January 02, 2015
Sustainability PracticesThe farmer. Robert “Woody” Woodruff grows corn, soybeans and wheat in rotation on his farm near Modesto in Morgan County. He is a second-generation farmer and expects his son to follow in his footsteps.
SHOWCASE FARMER: Ross Pauli
January 02, 2015
Sustainability PracticesThe farmer. Ross Pauli produces corn and soybeans on 700 acres near Edwards in north-central Illinois.
SHOWCASE FARMER: Tom Connors
January 02, 2015
Sustainability PracticesThe farmer. Tom Connors and his father grow corn and soybeans on their 2,500 acre family farm near Shipman, Illinois.
SHOWCASE FARMER: David Droste
January 02, 2015
Sustainability PracticesThe farmer. David Droste raises corn, soybeans and wheat near Nashville, Ill.