by Dustin Hoffmann | Nov 1, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As conservation practices are becoming more popular, equipment manufacturers are positioning themselves to offer the best technology they can to make the job both easy and cost-effective. Strip-tillage is one of the ways farmers are able to minimize the acres they are...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Oct 31, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The global economy is quite messy right now and it is affecting all facets of people?s lives. Most western economies are taking steps to fight inflation and the consensus is that we will likely face some kind of recession. As much as we lament our situation in the...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Oct 28, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
It’s no secret that the agriculture industry whether it’s farming, all the way up to Ag businesses and processors, the industry needs workers. Many of these industries rely on the H-2A guest worker program. The last few administrations have talked about...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Oct 27, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
It’s been one week since the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship confirmed that we had our first positive case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) this fall in Dallas County. It’s the first case that’s been reported since May...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Oct 26, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Shipping our goods back and forth across the country has become a giant pain, and you know where that pain is located. The Mississippi River is unusually dry, diesel prices are creeping higher once again, and railroads are moving empty cars. In the grand scheme of...