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Check out our January spotlight employee – Tim McNeil!! Tim is currently a heavy equipment operator with us, but in the 17 years he has worked here he says he has done just about every job. His current position mostly consists of running a trackhoe, which he thinks is one of the best jobs here! […]

Bethany Elam

We would like to recognize our December spotlight employee – Bethany Elam!! Bethany is a staff accountant and our payroll administrator. She has been working with us for 2 years now and has done a fantastic job. Bethany has been married to her husband Gavin for 2 and a half years. Together they have two […]

Caleb Haywood

We would like to give a shoutout to Caleb Haywood – our November Spotlight Manager!! Thank you for all that you do Caleb, we truly appreciate it! Caleb is the Grain Elevator supervisor here at Tosh. He is married to his lovely wife, Hannah. Together they have 3 adorable children – Hayes, Lennon, and Brooks. […]

Frank Grande

Tosh Farms would like to recognize our October Spotlight Employee – Frank Grande! Frank is an inventory picker at our Parts Department. He has been with us for almost 2 years. Frank has 5 kids – Eddie, Frankie, Joseph, Amanda, and Rebecca; 7 (soon to be 8) grandkids; and a girlfriend, Jodi. His hobbies include […]

Chase McKinney

Tosh Farms would like to give a shoutout to our September spotlight employee – Chase McKinney! Chase has been a Feedmill Operator with us for 5 years. His job is to make and supply feed to our barn sites. Chase has been married to his lovely wife Hailey for 4 years. Together they have 2 […]

Harrison (Harry) Maness

We would like you to meet our August spotlight employee, Harrison (Harry) Maness! Harrison has worked with us for 3 and a half years as a mechanic. He is married to his lovely wife Haley, and together they have 3 children – Carson, 9, Sam, 7, and Annie, 3. Harrison says Haley is his high […]

Jody Trout

Tosh Farms would like to introduce you to our July spotlight employee… Jody Trout! Jody has been with us since 2013 as a Wean to Finish Regional Technician. He has also been a contract grower with us since January. He has been married to another of our fantastic employees, Jennifer Trout, since 2009. Together they […]

Feral Swine: USDA Monitors World’s Worst Invasive Alien Species

Jennifer Shike May 6, 2019 Feral swine don’t recognize boundaries. They’re devastating to U.S. agriculture. Some say they’re the world’s worst invasive alien species. And sadly, this problem isn’t going away. The USDA estimates the feral swine population in the United States is spreading at a rate of 55 to 70 miles per hour…in the […]

Pat Paschall

Tosh Farms wants to introduce you to our June Employee Spotlight, Pat Paschall.  Pat is one of our truck driver’s, but you could see him working on trucks or driving a tractor.  He can do it all and, we’re glad to call him a part of our family.  He has worked for the Bacon by […]

Scientists Bring Brain Cells from Dead Pigs Back to Life

Jennifer Shike April 18, 2019 07:21 AM Is it possible to be partly alive? Or, for “Princess Bride” fans, mostly dead? Neurons (green), astrocytes (red), and cell nuclei (blue) in the brains of pigs. On left, brain tissue left untreated for 10 hours after death; right, brain tissue subjected to the experiment. ( Stefano G. […]