by Dustin Hoffmann | Jun 14, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Back in April, President Biden came to Menlo, Iowa, and told us that the EPA was using an emergency waiver to allow E15 sales to happen this summer. It was a celebrated win for the industry. Politicians on both sides of the aisle joined with the ag and biofuels...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jun 13, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Earlier this year it was announced that Chevron would be purchasing Renewable Energy Group (REG) and that purchase was finalized today. We had the chance to talk with Chevron Renewable Energy Group President Kevin Lucke about what this will mean for the future of both...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jun 13, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
With World Pork Expo last week, many producers from across the globe were in Iowa to talk about the latest technology, policy, and trade situations. It was also a chance for groups to talk together with their counterparts around the country and internationally.One of...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jun 10, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
On day two of the World Pork Expo, I had the chance to talk with Iowa Pork Queen Kiley Allen from LeMars, Iowa. She tells us about her family’s operation and how she got to where she is, wearing that crown.Kiley talked about some of her duties as Pork...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jun 9, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As we make our way around World Pork Expo in Des Moines, one ot the topics that is still being talked about is African Swine Fever (AFS). While that doesn?t mean we don?t have other pork health concerns, it is still the one that comes with a hefty price tag for the...