PCM Expands into Western Illinois
PCM is expanding its reach to serve more farmers across western Illinois with the addition of new Conservation Specialist Andy Gilson.
PCM is expanding its reach to serve more farmers across western Illinois with the addition of new Conservation Specialist Andy Gilson.
With the addition of Kate Baker, PCM will expand reach into Cumberland, Jasper, Effingham, Crawford, Clay, Richland and Lawrence counties.
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.
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.
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.
Cade Bushnell received the Randy Stauffer Stewardship Award from the IL Corn Growers Association at their annual meeting, recognizing his farm conservation work through PCM.
