Why Consider Raasch Farms
We utilize precision farming with the latest technology in precision agriculture to provide the highest stewardship of farm land.
We help increase land values by improving drainage and increasing soil fertility.
We are financially stable and provide solid returns to landlords.
We offer higher returns to property owners than most farmers through utilization of purchasing inputs on a large scale and savings through variable rate inputs.
We have an expertise in farming with four generations of experience and a variety of education in agricultural.
All of our machinery is privately insured through Raasch Farms.
How Can Raasch Farms work for its clients?
Raasch Farm’s Economy of Scale
–Lower input costs through wholesale inputs
–Existing machinery and storage facilities already in place
–Currently a selected member of Bayers TOP PRODUCER program to obtain the top technology and expertise while keeping costs down
Raasch Farm’s Expertise
–Marketing of commodities
–Modern machinery/ latest GPS and farming technology
–Improved efficiency in the field
–Expertise in plant nutrition and plant health, with all acres receiving regular soil samples and analysis
–Large custom shop to complete all repairs in house, thus reducing expenses
–Experts in Irrigations to reduce drought risk and maximize a farms potential
Raasch Farm’s Diversity
–Hard-working with family values that make for a strong business environment
–Farming in multiple locations to spread risk in natural disasters
–Other Agri-tourism businesses such as the Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch, Irrigation business, along with a commercial fertilizer dealer/ applicator business broaden alternative income avenues
Precision Farming
We use variable rate fertilizer and seeding based on soil characteristics and soil tests.
We employ variable rate irrigation based on soil water holding capacity and variable rate fertilizer through pivots for improving yields and soils.
We utilize GPS based yield maps on farms to help improve the soil and make informed decisions for the following year.
Raasch Farm’s Credit and Financial Stability
Through many years of successful farming and expertise, Raasch Farms has an excellent asset to debt ratio of nearly 20 to 1.
Raasch Farm’s past record includes 100% completion of all previous custom contracts.
Raasch Farm’s credit is in excellent standing, providing the ability to access large amounts of capital from a variety of lenders.
– Farm Credit Service
– Local Banks (references available upon request)