Harristown, Ill., August 20, 2019 – Two college students have been chosen as the 2019 Jenner Ag Furthering Ag Education Scholarship recipients and will be awarded $1,000 scholarships.
Jacob Larkin, of Pontiac, will be attending South Dakota State University to pursue a degree in Precision Agriculture Technology. Larkin has been a 4-H member for 11 years, holding every position available in his club. He has also been heavily involved in community service programs in his area.
Taylor Miller, of Belleville, attends Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC), where she is currently pursuing a degree in Veterinary Medicine. Miller is involved in various clubs at SIUC and has spent countless hours involved in community service.
“We are pleased to once again award scholarships to students aspiring for a career in agriculture. Our hope is these scholarships assist students in achieving their goals,” says Steve Jones, president of Jenner Ag. “The industry is always looking for more individuals to pursue careers in the field.”
For the ninth year, Jenner Ag has provided ag students located in Illinois and Indiana the opportunity to have assistance in earning their degrees by offering scholarships. The Jenner Ag Furthering Ag Education Scholarships are awarded to students who wish to achieve their education goals in an agriculture program.
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Fairbury, Ill., June 28, 2019– Farmers, ag retailers and ag business partners will have the opportunity to join Jenner Precision for a Field Day open house event in Fairbury, Illinois, on July 18.
From 3 to 7 pm, participants have the opportunity for one-on-one Q&A with vendors, enter to win giveaways and tap into Jenner Precision Service Technicians’ knowledge at the Tech Tips Booth. From 4:30 to 6 pm, enjoy a free pork chop dinner served by the local Prairieland FFA.
“Our Field Day event is a great way to learn about what precision planting technology is out there; we are continually looking for ways to help farmers utilize the tools available to them,” says Bryan Fehr, store manager, Jenner Precision. “This is your chance to get a first look at the latest technology.
If you are interested in learning more about the latest in precision ag technology, don’t miss this event. Field Day will be held at Jenner Precision’s location, 8735 N. 2000 East in Fairbury, Illinois. For more information on Jenner Precision Field Day, call 815-692-6655.
Harristown, Ill., June 21, 2019 – Jenner Ag has been selected as one of the finalists for the Great Game of Business All-Star Award for the sixth consecutive time.
The All-Star Award recognizes companies around the world who have chosen to fully embrace the practice of open-book management through the Great Game of Business and have seen extraordinary results. The Great Game of Business, Inc. helps companies educate themselves by implementing open-book management practices outlined in the book The Great Game of Business.
To be nominated for an All-Star Award, a company must encompass a spirit of generosity while being on the leading edge of open-book management policy. “Playing the Great Game of Business is much like playing your favorite board game; once you start, you can’t help but try your best to be the winner. However, when you win at the Great Game it means the whole team won,” says Steve Jones, CEO of Jenner Ag. “We are always striving to be better at what we do and being acknowledged for that effort means we are on our way to accomplishing that goal.”
Jenner Ag is among a select few finalists for the 2019 All-Star Awards. The Great Game of Business All-Star Awards will be presented at the 27th Annual Gathering of Games, the world’s largest open-book management conference, September 4-6 in Dallas, Texas.
Harristown, Ill., May 14, 2019 – Jenner Ag has been named a Case IH Pinnacle Dealer, with its Application Service Department reaching Pinnacle Dealer status for the sixth consecutive year.
The Case IH Pinnacle Program represents the highest level of excellence in the Case IH dealer network, assessing six key areas: Sales, Marketing, Operations, Parts, Service and AFS™ (Advanced Farming Systems). Jenner Ag is one of only 36 dealers in North America who share this accomplishment, out of the 656 participating dealers. This is the highest number of participating dealers in the history of the program.
To achieve Pinnacle status, dealerships must deliver a best-in-class experience in today’s constantly changing agriculture landscape. “It shows customers we’re dedicated to training and excellence in service,” says Service Director Jeff Reeter.
The Pinnacle achievement calls attention to dealers that are meeting and exceeding benchmarks while driving highly competitive, customer-centric dealer-level improvements. “Achieving Pinnacle status is something we are quite proud of; this recognition sets us apart as we excel in not just one but all areas of dealer compliance, showing customers the elite level of knowledge, service and after-sales support we can provide,” says Steve Jones, CEO of Jenner Ag.
Harristown, Ill., April 23, 2019 – Jenner Ag has been nominated for a Great Game of Business All-Star Award for the fifth consecutive time.
The All-Star Award recognizes companies around the world who have chosen to fully embrace the practice of open-book management through the Great Game of Business and have seen extraordinary results. The Great Game of Business, Inc. helps companies educate themselves by implementing open-book management practices outlined in the book The Great Game of Business.
To be nominated for an All-Star Award, a company must encompass a spirit of generosity while being on the leading edge of open-book management policy. “We really appreciate yet another All-Star Nomination from the Great Game of Business”, says Steve Jones, CEO of Jenner Ag. “We continue to see the benefits the Great Game provides and will continue to aspire to grow and enhance our game play; I believe it’s the only way to run a company”.
Jenner Ag is in its eighth year as a Great Game of Business company. In that time, they have received six nominations for various awards and are two-time winners. The Great Game of Business All-Star Award will be presented at the 27th Annual Gathering of Games, the world’s largest open-book management conference, September 4-6 in Dallas.
Harristown, Ill., April 12, 2019 – Illinois and Indiana high school and college students aspiring to achieve an agriculture degree will have the opportunity to achieve their goals with two scholarships from Jenner Ag.
“More students are pursuing careers in agriculture today,” says Steve Jones, president of Jenner Ag. “We want to allow those students a chance to explore and seize opportunities available to them. That’s why these scholarships were created, to ensure students can achieve their goals.”
For the ninth year, Jenner Ag is providing ag students located in Illinois and Indiana support in earning their degrees with two $1,000 scholarships. Ag students in their senior year of high school up to junior year of college can apply for the chance to further their education in an agriculture program.
Applications are available online at www.jennerag.com or through any Jenner employee and must be postmarked by June 30, 2019. Scholarships will be awarded by August 2019.
Taylorville, Ill., January 25, 2019– Farmers and ag business partners will have the opportunity to join Jenner Ag for a free Planter Open House and Meet the Mechanics breakfast at the company’s Taylorville location on February 26.
“Planter technologies are a crucial component of successful farming operations, and our team is always looking for ways to help farmers discover and utilize the latest tools available to them,” says Blake Tarr, store manager.
From 6:30 to 9 am, participants can Meet the Mechanics and learn technical tips during a complimentary pancake and sausage breakfast. At 9 am, Jenner Ag’s Annual Planter Open House begins, with 2 hours of instruction on current planter technologies, pre-season preparation and operational insight from Jenner Ag field service technicians and Case IH product specialists.
This event also includes Parts and Service Specials; as well as a sneak peek at the next generation of tractor technology.
If you have a Case IH Planter or are interested in learning more about agronomic design in seeding technology, don’t miss this event. For more information on the Meet the Mechanics Breakfast and Annual Planter Open House, call 217-287-7411 or visit www.jennerag.com.