After the death of his father in 2021, Charlie Roegge knew he had some big shoes to fill. He used the knowledge he gained from both his father and grandfather to take over the family farm.
The Illinois Farm Bureau introduces us to Charlie Roegge, who is a true inspiration of family, farming, and the human spirit.
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