by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 2, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As we wrap up the week and the month of August, we can?t help but breathe a sigh of relief after a long month. Between all the events we are a part of, it can drain you. The thing that keeps you going, though, is the camaraderie with fellow broadcasters, the people...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Sep 1, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
If you had a major soybean cyst nematode problem in 2022, you cannot say we didn?t warn you. All the way back at Commodity Classic, we talked with the SCN Coalition?s Greg Tylka of Iowa State University about what you needed to do to prevent a heavy infestation of...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 31, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
It?s been a busy time here at the Farm Progress Show in Boone. Not only are we seeing the newest technology, traits, and chemistry, but we are also hearing about policy from government officials who visit the grounds. Yesterday, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack visited the...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 30, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
It is a beautiful day here in Boone as we kick off the first day of the Farm Progress Show. The annual event making its first appearance in Iowa since the rain-soaked year of 2018. The pandemic sent the show to the laptops and tablets of the country as we had to hold...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 29, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
If you talk to anyone who is into regenerative practices in farming, they will all tell you that there is a lot to learn and that you are never done learning how to do things better. It took decades to develop a farm to conventional practices, so don?t expect the...