Derek Thom is a crop and cattle farmer at D & D Thom Farms in Peck, and he’s the fifth generation in his family to be on the farm. He grows corn, soybeans, sugar beets, wheat, and hay. He also raises Holstein steers and maintains a beef cow herd. When he’s not on the farm, he likes to hunt, ride his dirt bike, snowmobile, and be outside.

Listen as he talks about:

• The crop he most enjoys harvesting
• The new barns they’re building this year
• The amazing technology of farm equipment
• The changes his family farm has made over the years
• His hometown of Peck

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