by Dustin Hoffmann | Oct 16, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
It had been a rough few years for the dairy industry. The markets had not been good, and we had been seeing family farms closing up shop left and right. Those who were fighting to keep going said that they felt that good times had to be on the horizon once again....
by Dustin Hoffmann | Oct 15, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
For a few weeks, we have been focused on the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, and Georgia. We have stories of loss and destruction. The disruption of lives has been breaking our hearts and leaving us all struggling to find ways to...
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...