Stemming from multiple factors, agricultural employers nationwide find hiring workers difficult, reflecting a widespread farm labor shortage.
Anthony Greder
DTN/Progressive Farmer Content Manager
Anthony Greder has been DTN/Progressive Farmer content manager since June 2021. He joined DTN in 2007 as wire editor and was promoted to news editor in 2009 and then DTN managing editor in 2017.
Prior to joining DTN, he worked as an agriculture/county government reporter and associate editor at the York News-Times in York, Nebraska, a news researcher for a media monitoring company, communications specialist at Metropolitan Community College in Omaha and communications coordinator at Dana College in Blair, Nebraska.
He was born and raised on a corn and cattle farm near the small town of Johnstown, Nebraska, in the Sandhills region of the state.
He holds a bachelor's degree in journalism with a commercial art minor from Midland University in Fremont, Nebraska.
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