Down a long gravel road outside Paragould, Arkansas, surrounded by row crops and wide-open farmland, two new grain bins rise above the landscape at Zack and Whitney McMillon Farms. It’s a picturesque setting, but the investment was driven by a very practical need. Zack and Whitney farm approximately 3,000 acres of row crops and rice across
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Drive through the farmland surrounding Corning, Arkansas, and it doesn’t take long to understand just how important grain infrastructure is to the region. Fields stretch toward the horizon. Soybeans fill one farm while rice grows around another. Irrigation pumps hum in the distance. And less than a mile apart, two grain storage sites owned by
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Some farms are measured in acres. Others are measured in generations. At Myers Farms near Dundee, Mississippi, the story stretches back more than a century and five generations of farming families who have worked the Delta soil, adapted to changing markets, embraced new technology, and made investments designed to outlast themselves. Today, that legacy continues
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In agriculture, problems rarely happen at convenient times. For Farmers Cooperative in Van Buren, Arkansas, an emergency grain bin failure occurred at exactly the wrong moment: during harvest and involving one of the facility’s most critical assets. Fortunately, the right partners answered the call. Serving Western Arkansas Agriculture Farmers Cooperative has served producers in western
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When you manage farmland across multiple states, every investment has to deliver long-term value. For Goldcrest Farm Trust (“Goldcrest”), grain storage isn’t simply about adding capacity, it’s about creating efficient, reliable infrastructure that helps each farm perform at its highest potential. Since its founding in 2014, Goldcrest has grown into a diversified farmland investment and
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For more than 50 years, Roquette’s LaHarpe, Illinois facility has played a vital role in the regional agricultural economy. Originally opened in the 1970s and acquired by Roquette in the early 1990s, the site has long served as a critical link in Roquette’s corn supply chain, moving grain by both truck and rail. When a
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For more than a century, The Equity has served farmers across southeastern Illinois with one clear focus: doing what’s right for their owners and the communities they serve. Founded in 1919, The Equity now supports producers across 23 counties through a full suite of services including agronomy, grain, feed and livestock, energy, and farm and
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Valley View Agri has a long history of delivering excellence in design, build and service for the grain industry, and at our Cleveland, Mississippi, location, the roots in agriculture run especially deep. Originally founded as Simmons-Belk in 1958, the company specialized in grain bin construction, millwright work, repairs and upgrades. J.C. Belk and James Simmons
