by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 16, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
There are a few terms that we have been hearing more and more, and they are frankly giving us some form of PTSD. Whether it?s ?supply chain?, ?shortages?, or ?shipping challenges?, we have been conditioned to become skeptical of the availability of the supplies we...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 15, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As we get ready to harvest the 2022 crop in Iowa, we know that many farmers are making plans for 2023 and locking in their inputs for the spring. If you are sitting in the combine this year, and you just aren?t impressed with what you are seeing in your cornfield, it...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 14, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The latest WASDE report that came out on Monday gave us the first boots-on-the-ground reports from USDA as they sent their scouts into the fields. However, they still lowered production estimates. Corn basically was in-line with estimates, and soybeans were cut...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 13, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The elections are coming up very soon. No matter what side of the aisle you are on, there are some issues that we all share in and mostly agree on. For instance, the cost of gasoline in the past months. While it is coming down, if anybody is hoping to retain a seat in...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 12, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
We have discussed the challenges, the black swan events, and the geopolitical challenges facing today’s markets. The Ag economy is under pressure like it hasn?t been since the 80s. However, we have one thing they didn?t have four decades ago. We have the lessons...
