Elizabeth and Ben Omet, from Lombard, Illinois, believe farmers and ranchers want quality products. So they started Protexia, a family owned and operated business selling bale wrap that repels birds and rodents for up to two years in the field. They now have customers in all 50 states and continue to create amazing relationships with farmers and ranchers.
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Ken Ropp | Ropp Jersey Cheese | A Sho...
Ken Ropp is the seventh generation on the family dairy and grain farm where he was born and raised. In 2005, he took an idea and a dream and founded Ropp Jersey Cheese. He and his family came up with some recipes and learned how to make cheese. They now manufacture and distribute their cheese to ...
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Brian Loeffler | 4th Generation Farme...
Brian Loeffler is a fourth generation farmer who values his family and taking time to volunteer in his community. Brian is active in his church and serves on his FSA board and elevator board. He also believes in keeping farmers active in their communities to be a voice for their profession, and a...
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Ali Gibbs | Canning / Feeding Illinoi...
Ali Gibbs was raised in town, but she married a farmer and embraced the rural lifestyle. Working closely with her father-in-law, Ali learned the art of canning vegetables from their expanding garden. Eventually, Ali and her husband dedicated two acres of their farm to raise vegetables for the Fee...