by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 17, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The Iowa State Fair is continuing through this week. We have had many people stop by and talk with us about agriculture, and the issues they are concerned about. A lot of them have been the main issues we have been hearing about all year in agriculture. On Monday...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 16, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Longevity. It is a word that we respect in the human experience. We associate with something that has stood the test of time and makes us better for the experience. These are all things that easily describe the Iowa Governor?s Charity Steer Show, as it celebrated its...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 13, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
It goes without saying that if you live in an agricultural state like Iowa, the animals are going to steal the show at the Iowa State Fair. But when it comes to those livestock barns, nothing captures the interest of young and old like the big animals. Last night the...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 12, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
African Swine Fever (ASF) has been on the forefront of the pork industry for more than two years. It forced the cancellation of the World Pork Expo in 2019 and has caused us to implement stricter livestock rules at the Iowa State Fair since then as well. While U.S....
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 11, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
On Tuesday, Farmers Business Network (FBN) hosted a Super Seed Event at their facility near Kelley, Iowa. It was a chance for farmers to look at the seed hybrids coming through the pipeline, and to hear about their breeding programs for F2F Genetics. FBN was...
