by Dustin Hoffmann | May 30, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
We are getting ready to bring May to an end. We talked a lot about mental health as May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We talked about how it isn?t a battle that you have to face alone, and that it is okay to ask for help.Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig reminds Iowa...
by Dustin Hoffmann | May 30, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
If you slept through history class, you did not miss anything about General Daniel Butterfield. Nobody really talks about him. However, there is not an American that does not know at least something about him, even if they do not realize it.Audio: Profit Matters...
by Dustin Hoffmann | May 27, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
We have been worried about the potential for drought in 2022, all the way back into 2021. We are in a situation where every bushel and every acre count. So, what does the author of the Weekly U.S. Drought Monitor think for Iowa?Brad Rippey is a meteorologist for the...
by Dustin Hoffmann | May 27, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Trade is one of our main focal points in agriculture. Without trade, we have nowhere to ship our goods. While many countries have different cultures which affect how we conduct business, it all boils down to one common foundation: personal relationships. It is much...
by Dustin Hoffmann | May 26, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
You don?t have to go far to see what oil companies hope you will accept as the new normal. Gas prices are up around $4 a gallon in Iowa, and higher on the coasts. It is hitting everyone in the wallets. It affects all of our budgets in different ways, but mostly...
