by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 2, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Yesterday, we talked with Kip Eideberg of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers about the CHIPS Act which is cutting down on our reliance on foreign-made semiconductor chips. Many of these come from China, and the recent supply chain issues have put a huge dent...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 1, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
You don?t have to go very far to see prices in the grocery store have gone up. They haven?t necessarily gone up just a little bit either. There were expectations last year that we would see a small increase in costs, and that is usually to be expected. However, the...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 1, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
With the House Passage of the Semiconductor Act last Thursday, we are going to be clearing the way for more semiconductor production in the United States. This has been a need that was highlighted during the pandemic and the ensuing supply chain disruptions....
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jul 29, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The U.S. Trade Representative?s office has not had a Chief Ag Negotiator throughout President Biden?s Administration. This is an essential position for our ag trade policies.The Senate Finance Committee finally got around to giving nominee Doug McKalip a hearing....
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jul 29, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As we look to the future of environmental fuel options, biofuels still are very much a part of that conversation. The Biden Administration is still pushing for electric vehicles, but they are still a little way off. Biofuels are an option that we have right now. While...