The Commodity Classic is officially underway in Denver, Colorado!
RFD-TV’s Kirbe Schnoor has been networking with farmers to get advice, explore the trade show floor, and discover all the newest technology in the industry.
Darren Siekman, Valley Irrigation
Fred Nichols, HUMA Chief Sales and Marketing Officer
Brandon Montgomery, FENDT
Heather Van Nest, John Deere Director of Canada and U.S. Customer Support
Kacy Perry, Bayer Soybean Business Lead
Wilbur Ellis, Robb Mohr Nutrition Product Manager
Randy Marcks, Sukup
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