by Dustin Hoffmann | Nov 26, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Iowa had its share of challenges in the 2021 growing season, and we weren?t alone. Weather patterns made up much of the challenge this year. However, those weather patterns also opened the door for disease and pest pressure. While there are good products out there in...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Nov 25, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As we were coming out of 2019, and just entering 2020, things were starting to look a bit more positive for the dairy industry. After multiple years of depressed prices, disappearing farms, and uncertainty; it looked like things were starting to turn around for those...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Nov 24, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Harvest is just about complete in Iowa. Just a few acres remain across the entire state. As we are wrapping it up and planning for 2022, it is good to know about the work being done to promote the sales and use of the products you are raising. The United Soybean Board...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Nov 23, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Last week was a busy week for Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor. With the situation and the challenges facing the ethanol industry, somebody is needing to go to bat for producers and refiners. Emily did just that, even while the EPA put more speed bumps in front of the...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Nov 22, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
There is no way around it, the country is not only facing a supply chain issue, but also a crisis of workers. In fact, the short supply of workers is one of the causes for the supply disruptions we are seeing. As I have driven around, I have seen various tactics being...