Farm Journal Appoints Prescott Shibles to Succeed Andy Weber as CEO
Lenexa, Kan. (April 12, 2023) — Farm Journal, the nation’s leading business information and data insights company serving agriculture audiences, today announced that Prescott Shibles has joined the company as CEO. He takes over from Andy Weber who retires after 23 years as CEO and becomes vice chairman of Farm Journal’s board of directors. Shibles […]
<strong>Dairy Producers Talk Technology with MILK Business</strong>
Lenexa, Kan. (April 7, 2023) — As technology continues to move the dairy industry forward, three leading producers will share how they have implemented technology on their farms during the first session of the MILK Business Dialogues webinar series, set for Tuesday, April 11, at 12 p.m. CDT. Karen Bohnert, dairy editorial director for […]
<strong>Lance Burditt to Lead Farm Journal Enterprise Solutions Team</strong>
Lenexa, Kan. (March 8, 2023) — Farm Journal, the nation’s leading media company serving agriculture audiences, announces the addition of Lance Burditt as senior vice president, Enterprise Solutions to lead the company into a new phase of service to clients and partners. “Enterprise Solutions is transforming how Farm Journal serves its customers and Lance is […]
<strong>The Packer’s West Coast Produce Expo to Celebrate Ten Year Anniversary With Largest Event Yet</strong>
Lenexa, Kan., (March 6, 2023) – The produce industry’s premier domestic networking event, West Coast Produce Expo, will celebrate its tenth anniversary, May 19-20, 2023, at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa in Palm Desert, Calif. WCPE organizers are planning a fun-filled agenda that will deliver the same high-quality connection opportunities for attendees […]
Verdesian Joins America’s Conservation Ag Movement™
Verdesian strengthens the value-chain coalition that works to bring meaningful climate-smart change during the next five years. Lenexa, Kan., (Feb. 28, 2023) – Farm Journal’s Trust In Food™ is proud to announce Verdesian Life Sciences has joined America’s Conservation Ag Movement™, one of the largest public-private partnerships solely dedicated to the acceleration of conservation agriculture. […]
Farm Journal Names Jimmy Emmons Senior Vice President of Climate-Smart Programs
Nationally recognized no-till farmer, regenerative rancher and soil-health expert leads Trust In Food’s national programs to accelerate the adoption of conservation agriculture. Lenexa, Kan., (Feb. 22, 2023) – Farm Journal’s Trust In Food™ is proud to welcome Jimmy Emmons as senior vice president of climate-smart programs. Emmons will lead Trust In Food’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart […]
Farm Journal Staff Promotions Position Company for Future Growth
Farm Journal Staff Promotions Position Company for Future Growth Lenexa, Kan. (Feb. 9, 2023) — Farm Journal, the nation’s leading media company serving agriculture audiences, announces the promotion of several employees to lead the company into a new phase of service and growth. “These internal promotions prove that the partnerships and alliances our team is […]
Farm Journal’s Top Producer Honors Five Leading Farm Operations
Lenexa, Kan. (January 26, 2023) — Silent Shade Planting Company is the 2023 winner of Farm Journal’s annual Top Producer of the Year award. The operation, led by Jeremy and Elizabeth Jack, Stacie Kroger and Willard and Laura Lee Jack, is based in Belzoni, Miss., and includes 11,500 acres of soybeans, corn, cotton and rice, […]
Social Media Research Findings Provide Insight for Connecting With Agriculture Audiences
Lenexa, Kan., (Jan. 17, 2023) – Precision Reach, agriculture’s leading programmatic service provider, has new research showing targeted social media is an effective way to reach agriculture audiences. These findings have shaped a new social media advertising product that connects businesses with target audiences — Precise Social. “Farmers and other key agriculture individuals are heavy […]
America’s Premier Farmers and Ranchers to Gather in Nashville for 2023 Top Producer Summit
Producers from Virginia, South Dakota and Mississippi named finalists for Top Producer of the Year Award. Lenexa, Kan., (Jan. 9, 2023) – Farm Journal’s 26th annual Top Producer Summit, agriculture’s premier educational and networking event, is set for Jan. 23-25, 2023, at the Grand Hyatt in Nashville. The event will bring forward-thinking farmers and ranchers together to share business opportunities […]