by Riley Smith | Mar 23, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is urging the Biden administration to take immediate action to bring down fertilizer costs for farmers.During his weekly call with farmer reporters Tuesday, Grassley said he?s joining many of his Senate colleagues in pleading the...
by Riley Smith | Mar 23, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, Commodity Classic 2022, News
USMEF Roundtable Audio from Commodity ClassicTwo Iowa farmers who serve in leadership roles for the U.S. Meat Export Federation were recently at Commodity Classic in New Orleans sharing the story of red meat exports and the impact record sales had on corn and...
by Riley Smith | Mar 22, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The weather conditions in South America have been a bit more friendly lately. Allendale commodity broker Greg McBride said that, while some areas are still a little dry, more rains are moving in and providing drought relief.?We are starting to see more rains come...
by Riley Smith | Mar 22, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
After tallying the votes and nominations received from February 14 to March 14, the Iowa Cattlemen?s Association announced the Top Ten list for this year?s Iowa?s Best Burger Contest.The number of votes each restaurant received determined the 2022 Top Ten restaurants....
by Riley Smith | Mar 22, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, Commodity Classic 2022, News
Many farmers had a record growing year for soybeans in 2021, according to Asgrow product manager Ryan Tierney.Speaking with the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network at Commodity Classic, Tierney said Asgrow brand soybeans offer advanced genetics and weed control...