Commodity Classic 2024, the largest farmer-led and farmer-focused event, is happening now in Houston, Texas

America’s largest farmer-led, farmer-focused ag experience is underway in Houston, Texas.

Mark Oppold is checking out all the excitement at Commodity Classic.

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Morgen Dietrich, CASE IH Tractor Segment Lead

Josh Gackle, American Soybean Association President

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