Associate Companies

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    Forge Advising, Inc.

    At Forge Advising, we are dedicated to helping companies thrive. With a deep understanding of the agricultural and transportation industries, our advisory services are tailored to meet your specific needs. We work closely with you to optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and drive growth. Whether you’re looking to improve crop yields, streamline logistics, or expand your business, our experienced advisors provide the insights and strategies needed to succeed. Partner with us to navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and achieve lasting successes in your business operations.

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    Severson Ag, Inc.

    Severson Ag is a third-generation farm based in Rockford, IL, dedicated to sustainable and innovative farming practices. With over 5,000 acres, we focus on producing high-quality crops while preserving the land for future generations. Our approach blends tradition with modern agricultural advancements, emphasizing growth, development, and environmental stewardship. At Severson Ag, we aim to lead in agriculture through continuous improvement, growth and a commitment to integrity.