by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 11, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Nowadays, there seems to be even more focus on the environment than there already was. Ideas and solutions are coming to a fever pitch and industry is working to make those ideas a reality. While there are some great ideas in the future of carbon reduction and...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 10, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Last week, we all heard the news about President Joe Biden earmarking another $1 billion in funds to help invest in small meat packers, allowing to build more competition in the marketplace. He also spoke to more enforcement of the Packers & Stockyards Act. The...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 7, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Today, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) will decide on which cases they plan to take up. Two of those cases could have an impact on Iowa agriculture. One of them is something that Iowans had no chance to make a decision in. It was another state...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 6, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As we sit around with chattering teeth and sub-zero temps, we are thinking about the warmer than normal temps we were enjoying just a few days ago. (It is interesting that we only like warmer than normal temps in winter?) A lot of farmers are wondering what the...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 5, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
We have heard it said time and time again that Farmers are the pioneers of environmental issues. They are doing what they can to protect their soil and water, so the family farm remains viable for years to come. They are finding new ways to grow more food on fewer...