by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 12, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
When you find something that works, you stick with it. That is precisely what the Iowa Turkey Federation has been doing for the past four decades. This year they are celebrating their 40th year selling delicious Iowa-grown turkey products at the Iowa State Fair.When...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 11, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Tonight, the eyes of the baseball world will once again be on Dyersville, Iowa, and the second annual Field of Dreams game. The filming site of the 1989 classic is Rahe Farms, and the original field is still inspiring people to come from all over the world to see the...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 10, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
?Recession? is a word that has been tossed around a lot lately. Whether you subscribe that we are in a recession or not, there is no denying that the economy has been feeling strain this year. Consumers are changing their spending habits to accommodate inflation and...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 9, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Growing markets is the key to keeping up our agricultural exports. While we focus a lot of attention on Asia and Europe, Eastern Africa is becoming a hot spot for the future of agricultural marketing. Because of this, the United States Department of Agriculture is...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 8, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As we enter the first week of the State Fair, we are reminded of the importance of advocacy and sharing the story of agriculture with consumers at these types of events. It is also critical to catch up with producers to hear their concerns at events like the Farm...