by Dustin Hoffmann | Oct 14, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
We talk about what we need to do to protect our crops in the fields. We use various tools meant to protect our hard work from weeds, disease, and insects. We invest a lot of money into the plants we grow in the field and don’t want to see that investment endangered....
by Dustin Hoffmann | Oct 11, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Some poultry producers across the upper Midwest are facing a new challenge in the last couple of days. Producers in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, which are partnered with Pure Prairie Poultry, Inc., are facing issues with getting feed for their animals. This is just...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Oct 10, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Yesterday we talked about the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. While there was a lot of damage to agriculture and farms in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia, there wasn’t a lot of effect on the industry nationwide. It looks like this time around, that will...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Oct 9, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
It has been well over a week since Hurricane Helene unleashed her fury on North Carolina and Tennessee. Even as we await today’s landfall of Hurricane Milton, once called the second strongest hurricane ever recorded, people are still trying to put their lives together...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Oct 8, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
For decades we have been touting the benefits of ethanol and biodiesel. Not only is it renewable and cheaper than standard fuels, it is also better for the environment. That is why we are seeing more conversions to high blends of biofuels across the country. It adds...