Local farming and agriculture efforts are being highlighted this week during National Agriculture Week. WTIM got a chance to sit down with area agriculturally minded people to understand the processes that are being focused on in the present day of farming and ag.

Nathan Rogers, Marketing Manager for Central Commodity FS, explained his thought process as the planting and growing seasons approach.

Significant changes in temperature could present problems for central Illinois farmers as the focus remains on ground temperature.

Rogers speaks on a core purpose of Central Commodity FS, helping farmers understand the current growing cycle by taking in data from other farmers and creating an estimated outlook.

To learn more about the services offered by Central Commodity FS, visit their website at www.centralcommodityfs.com.