by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 8, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Old Man Winter is finally here after an extended vacation. He is already bringing heavy snow just off to our west, and as the day proceeds it will make its way across the state. Check local listings, but the main call from the National Weather Service is for 6-12...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 5, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Mother Nature is both a blessing and a curse in the ag industry. We are completely at her mercy throughout the growing season. We cannot protect our plants from her temper, but we can do the best we can. Not only is her mood affecting the conditions in which our crops...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 4, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
About a year ago we heard about a partnership between the soy, corn, and pork industries called the Farmers for Soil Health initiative. Producers were going to work together to increase the number of acres using cover crops and increase the adoption of several...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 3, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
With the new year, we know it won’t be long until the planters are getting ready to roll in 2024. Sure, it seems like a while off, but time seems to slip right on past. As you are getting ready for that next growing season, you might be thinking that now is the time...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jan 2, 2024 | 5 Ag Stories, News
When you’re facing crippling federal debt with a government that has no problem spending your money, your kids’ money, and the money of the next three generations, it is no surprise that they are finding new and inventive ways to keep sticking their hands...