Bestifor Activities
New crop straw going into storage<br />
November 2024
Tagging railcars after loading
New crop straw going into storage<br />
November 2024
Grain Hopper Cars at Bestifor/Rydal
New crop straw going into storage<br />
November 2024
Moving railcars
New crop straw going into storage<br />
August 2024
Picking high moisture corn
New crop straw going into storage<br />
August 2024
2024 Corn harvest begins
New crop straw going into storage<br />
August 2024
Best West insuring our harvest equipment is ready
New crop straw going into storage<br />
July 2024
New crop straw bring stacked for tarping
New crop straw going into storage<br />
July 2024
Edward pulling grain samples
New crop straw going into storage<br />
July 2024
Placing new crop straw in storage
New crop straw going into storage<br />
July 2024
Best West working on fabrication for railcar unload pit
New crop straw going into storage<br />
July 2024
Common carriers transporting outbound straw
New crop straw going into storage<br />
July 2024
Victor completing some housekeeping
New crop straw going into storage<br />
July 2024
New crop straw going into storage
Dave completing repairs at Rydal Facility
June 2024
Dave completing repairs at Rydal Facility
Best West working on the VandWater water meter system<br />
June 2024
Henry going over water meter repairs with Ashton and Edward
Bestifor Welcomes Molly Williams<br />
June 2024
Bestifor Welcomes Molly Williams
Loading aggregate at Rydal Facility<br />
June 2024
Loading aggregate at Rydal Facility
Adam shipping new crop wheat straw<br />
June 2024
Adam shipping new crop wheat straw
Kyle harvesting wheat<br />
June 2024
Kyle harvesting wheat
Thayne & Kyle busy in the wheat field<br />
June 2024
Thayne & Kyle busy in the wheat field
Start of wheat harvest<br />
June 2024
Start of wheat harvest
April 2024

Spring planting of corn

Delivering
April 2024
Delivering seed to the field
Unloading chemicals for spring planting
April 2024

Unloading chemicals for spring planting

Hauling material for rail project
April 2024

Trucking material for rail project

April 2024

Kyle helping Best West team on spring irregation project

Kyle and the Bestifor team keeping the planters running
April 2024

Bestifor team keeping the planters running

March 2024
Winters last stand
March 2024
Spring is close
‎February 2024

Kansas State Representative
Lisa Moser

November 2023
Belleville Office Staff
November 2023
November Sunrise
November 2023
Trucks getting ready to roll out for the days hay and grain deliveries.

October 2023

Fall has arrived

October 2023

Marcelino and Alberto start the post-harvest equipment cleaning.

October 2023

First loads of corn going to ground.

October 2023

Eduardo fueling combines.

October 2023

Victor unloading corn as evening sets in.

October 2023

Matthew and the Best West team working on grain pit repairs.

October 2023

Best West team performing some early morning maintenance at the Bestifor Rydal Grain Facility.

October 2023

Fall fertilizer application starts.

October 2023

Matt with the Grandpa’s Best business award at the annual banquet in Wichita.

October 2023

Matt Rice receives the 2023 Kansas Business Award from David Toland, Lieutenant Governor/Secretary of Commerce.

October 2023

Matt attending the Kansas Business Awards in Wichita.

October 2023

Picking irrigated corn.

October 2023

Fall harvest continues.

October 2023

Eduardo checking moisture on corn.

October 2023

Marlie in the cab with Kyle picking corn.

October 2023

Kent and man’s best friend.

October 2023

Bestifor attended the KDOT
District 2 Local Consult Engagement meeting to discuss Kansas transportation issues and opportunities.

October 2023

Drilling winter wheat.

October 2023

Preparing combines for another day of harvest.

October 2023

Erin unloading small square bales of Timothy Hay.

October 2023

Preparing a new field for winter wheat drilling.

October 2023

Fourth cutting alfalfa going into hay sheds.

October 2023

Eduardo weighing in grain trucks – corn going into storage at our Rydal Facility.

October 2023

Picking dryland corn.

October 2023

Shawn stacking fourth-cutting Alfalfa.
October 2023
Jose & Marcelino take a quick lunch break.
September 2023

Stefan moving trailers at the warehouse.

September 2023

Adam’s hay crew raking last cutting of Alfalfa Hay.

September 2023
Fall sunset.
September 2023

Shawn unloading corn.

September 2023

Gerardo moving hay in the warehouse.

September 2023
Alberto moving fourth cutting alfalfa.
September 2023
Ryan updating bin descriptions at our Bestifor/Rydal Facility.
September 2023
September sunrise
September 2023
Corn harvest is in full swing.
September 2023
Dave servicing equipment in the Bestifor South Shop.
September 2023
As fall harvest quickly approaches, two important words to live by.
September 2023
Steven hauling new crop corn into the Bestifor/Rydal Facility.
September 2023
Sun setting on the hay sheds.
September 2023
Marlie flying the drone at the Rydal Facility.
September 2023
Shipping another load of feedlot hay.
September 2023
Henry inspecting welds on a Best West fabrication project.
September 2023
Mike and Carlos working in the Bestifor Hay Company grinding yard.
September 2023
Stefan making repairs in the fabrication shop.
September 2023
Sandpit Wildlife
September 2023
Werner in a Larsons of Kansas truck hauling high moisture corn.
September 2023

September Sunrise

September 2023
Carlos in the Bestifor Hay grinding yard.
September 2023
Early Fall in Kansas
September 2023
Combines in the sunrise.
August 2023
James with the trucking division hauling new crop corn out of the field.
August 2023

Best West Team
Henry, Henry III, Mathew, Isaac

August 2023
Eduardo and Victor working on late summer farm projects.
August 2023
Carlos, Judy and Gerardo in front of some beautiful Bestifor 2023 crop grass hay.
August 2023

Shawn with the first load of corn coming out of the field.

August 2023
Whitetale fawn keeping an eye on us at our sandpit location.
August 2023

The fall harvest has started. James waiting on his load.

August 2023

Best West Team completing final harvest support equipment maintenance and repairs.

August 2023

Jesus and Royer in Grandpa’s Best warehouse.

August 2023

Sergio, Daniel, and Juan, hard at work cleaning the fueling station pad.

July 2023

Bestifor welcomes Jessica Allen from the Greater Salina Community Foundation.

July 2023

Grain dryer construction in progress.

July 2023
Thayne and Chase headed to the next meeting.
June 2023

The start of a new day.

June 2023

Marcelino on his way to the field.

June 2023

June cornfield at sunset.

May 2023

Jose operating one of the Bestifor sprayers.
March 2023

Always a beautiful site to see a bald eagle at one of our river bottom farms.

December 2022

Waylon Sheetz, Executive Director of the Belleville Chamber of Commerce/Main Street Program presented Matt Rice with an Agri-Business award.

September 2022

Bestifor hosting the Indigo team.

Weekly Farm News

Sergio’s crew hard at work cleaning the fuelling station pad