by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 2, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
After being out at the Farm Progress Show, I heard a lot of talk about uncertainty in agriculture. That word isn?t new in the industry by any means. However, it seems to take on new forms every now and again. There are many issues that farmers are facing, and Iowa 1st...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 2, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Only a year after Iowa?s Kevin Ross stepped down from his year as the President of the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA), another Iowan is ready to take on the role. Chris Edgington farms over in Mitchell County. He stopped by our booth at the Farm Progress...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 1, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Sometimes all it takes is just a little push. A little extra incentive to get people to think about something new and different. You can go to your local Hy-Vee now and get a ten-dollar gift card for completing your Covid-19 vaccinations. It is the same in other...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 31, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The dry conditions that have persisted through the Northwestern Cornbelt have been a nuisance, to say the least. They have been devastating to say the most. While we have been getting some rains that have been beneficial, it may be too little too late for the corn,...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 30, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
?If it is on the Internet, it has to be true.? Those words were famously spoken by Former President Abraham Lincoln.I know you are rolling your eyes at that meme that we have all seen at least a dozen times. The sad thing is, is that no matter how far-fetched that may...