Articles tagged under: U.S. Custom Harvesters Inc

Quality Issues Seen in the Wheat Harvest

Published June 19, 2025

Wheat harvest across the Southern Plains continues to lag. Iowa-based custom harvester Paul Paplow has crews spread out from Texas to Kansas. The wheat crop has been pretty good, but quality is becoming a concern due to recent rains. "They've got a…
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Ag Labor Reform Sought

Published March 5, 2025

House Agriculture Committee Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson plans to introduce an agricultural labor bill that is expected to include changes to the H-2A visa program. Mark Anderson is on the  U.S. Custom Harvesters Inc. board and said something needs to change…
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Paplow at the Wheel for USCHI in ’25

Published February 5, 2025

Paul Paplow, who is from northwest Iowa, is the U.S. Custom Harvesters Inc. president for 2025. Raph Jolliffe, Colorado, is vice president. Mychal Neumiller of Bowdon, North Dakota is the secretary and Seth Buxcel of Montana is the treasurer. USCHI…
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Adjustments Needed in H-2A Program

Published November 21, 2024

The labor shortage impacts every segment of the economy, but custom harvesters face unique pressures. Custom cutters need people to operate expensive equipment while moving up and down the road for a nine-month harvest run. U.S. Custom Harvesters Incorporated Secretary…
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USCHI Urges Support for CDL Bill

Published September 20, 2022

U.S. Custom Harvesters Incorporated has endorsed legislation introduced by South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds that simplifies the process for hiring CDL drivers. The Rounds’ bill would allow states to offer a new small business restricted CDL and exempt agricultural employees…
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H-2A Issues Need to be Addressed

Published November 21, 2019

An agricultural labor bill is being heard in Congress. According to U.S. Custom Harvesters board member Rana Zeller, the bill would make changes to the H-2A program. "There is a concern about language regarding immigrant labor being able to drive…
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The Cost of Doing Business

Published January 31, 2019

The cost of doing business is expensive for custom combiners. U.S. Custom Harvesters Incorporated Treasurer Glenn Jantzen says this is a big concern. "It's a tough economic time. As a forage harvester, we're concerned about the dairy industry. I know the…
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Custom Harvesters to Gather in Texas

Published January 28, 2019

Beginning on Thursday, the Red River Farm Network will be reporting from the U.S. Custom Harvesters, Inc. Convention in Amarillo, Texas. In addition to the huge trade show, the USCHI convention features American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall, Clemson…
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