by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 22, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack returned from the G20 Ag Ministers’ Summit in Florence, Italy. He went to Kansas City to speak at the Agri-Pulse and Kansas City Agribusiness Council Ag Outlook Forum. He recapped his trip and talked about some of his intentions to get...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 21, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The combines are just beginning to roll in parts of Iowa. The 2021 growing season is almost wrapped up. However, the 2022 growing season has been moving for a few weeks now. Farmers are already getting inputs priced and booked, and some may be looking to shake things...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 20, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
With a new administration always comes the efforts to change the American image on the world stage. The last administration had a definitive ?America First? tone, and that tended to isolate us in the global marketplace. While we aren?t here to debate trade and foreign...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 17, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
We hear about cover crops, no-till, and other conservation practices quite a bit these days. They are the terms that are generating the most buzz in agriculture. However, these are not new words to our vocabulary. Conservation farming methods that may seem new to some...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 16, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
When you look at the prices we are seeing for commodities, it isn?t surprising to see that experts are estimating higher incomes for farms in 2021. Sure, prices aren?t what they were earlier this year, but if you locked in early in the year, you would still enjoy...