Jay Whalen farms alongside his sister, Melissa Whalen Smith, in Livingston and LaSalle Counties. Their operation utilizes no-till, strip-till, and diverse cover crops across nearly every acre, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to soil health and sustainability.
“This partnership reflects what PCM was built to do—ensure conservation is not just good for the land, but good for farmers’ bottom line,” said Greg Goodwin, Director of PCM.
In this webinar, we dive into the economics of tillage practices using 10 years of data from Illinois fields enrolled in PCM.
Nitrogen fertilizer is one of the most expensive inputs on the farm, and with today’s tight margins it’s never been more important to make sure every pound pays for itself.
To support producers in north central Missouri, PCM has hired a new conservation specialist Landon Anderson.
Review data focused on helping farmers navigate tight margins while protecting their land for the future.
PCM’s expansion into the Bourbon Region of central Kentucky includes welcoming a new Conservation Specialist to serve farmers in the area.
Many farmers are operating on razor-thin margins, and it’s easy to fall into the “yield trap”: the belief that higher yields always lead to higher profits. But PCM data tells a different story.
Kentucky distillers have partnered with PCM to help Kentucky farmers successfully implement proven practices while providing economic and sustainable value to regenerative agriculture in Bourbon and distilling.
Nitrogen fertilizer is one of the most significant input costs for farmers, yet many are applying more than necessary—and it’s cutting into their profitability.
