by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 31, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
We know that as humans we communicate a lot. We are, by nature, social beings to one level or another. Of course, that love of communication varies from person to person, which is okay. However, it isn’t okay when we need to communicate to keep the family operation...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 30, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Demand is the key to any success we have in the ag marketplace. Whether it is foreign or domestic demand, we need it to be able to generate a fair market value for the corn and soybeans we produce. This is even more apparent that we have generated a large amount of...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 29, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
We have talked a lot about the Farm Bill, its extension, and its outdated data that is still the basis for food policy in the United States. We have talked in-depth about the gridlock facing the Farm Bill in Congress and how the American people are hanging in the...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 26, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As we have turned the calendar into 2024, there are question marks around a lot of key pieces of legislation that will have large impacts on the day-to-day lives of almost all Americans. The two bills that are causing the most angst is the spending bill and the Farm...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 25, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
During the pandemic, we saw the local meat locker’s resurgence and discovered how vulnerable we were to disruptions in our meat processing supply chain. Since then, efforts have been made at the state and federal levels to make these supply chains more resilient...