History

History

“When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization.”
Daniel Webster

1937

Ray Smith started farming and set the foundation for future generations.

1968

Raymond Smith became the second generation to carry on the proud tradition of Smith Family Farms.

1981

Home base moved to a new 640 acre farm south of Elkhart where the farm still operates out of today.

2001

Invested in advancements in technology that utilized precision satellite accuracy.

2011

RTK sub 1” accuracy that allowed for more advanced practices.

2015

3rd generation makes full transition and introduces satellite-based field health imagery and computer-based weather collection and nitrogen monitoring.

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