Northern Illinois farmer Steve Pitstick says his goal with every crop is to do a little better than the year before. “Whether it’s selling price or average yield, we’re trying to increase it,” he says.
He tells Brownfield after a couple of really volatile years in the ag economy, he’s optimistic heading into the 2024 growing season. “Input prices have stabilized pretty much after the post-COVID work through,” he says. “We’re in a pretty good spot.