by Riley Smith | Jul 25, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
In June, Heather Hill was elected to serve as the president of the board of directors for the National Pork Board. As the fifth generation works on her family operation in Greenfield, Indiana, Hill?s priority is working for the next generation, with initiatives...
by Riley Smith | Jul 22, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Bayer is once again teaming with five-time entertainer of the year Luke Bryan to celebrate America?s Farmers and fight hunger. It?s all part of the “Here?s to the Farmer” concert tour. What will make this year?s tour even more special is the fact that...
by Riley Smith | Jul 21, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
This week?s report was mostly neutral. New crop sales are performing at a great pace, but old crop isn?t doing nearly as well. Allendale commodity broker Greg McBride said the bar for old sales has been set so low that anything above zero looks good at this...
by Riley Smith | Jul 20, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Innovation is incredibly important to agriculture. With an exponentially growing population, farmers have to be able to increase their production efficiency in order to feed the world. However, we know that change can be pretty slow, especially in the ag industry....
by Riley Smith | Jul 19, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Raising livestock isn?t a simple task. There are a lot of factors that producers have to consider every day, like feed, shelter, water, weather, and even pests and predators. One other factor is nigh-unavoidable: the heat. There?s only so much you can do to protect a...
