by Dustin Hoffmann | Jul 25, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
We are just under three weeks away from the 2022 Iowa State Fair. It is a great time to bring people together from all over the state to celebrate the things that make Iowa what it is. Agriculture is our main industry in this state, and it will definitely be on...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jul 22, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Telling the story of American Agriculture has been necessary for years, especially as we have become more connected on the internet. False information is spouted as truthful data, and consumers don?t know what to think. It has taken some time to find producers and...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jul 22, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
It is no secret that we have been having supply difficulties since the COVID-19 pandemic started. We also have geopolitical issues that are interrupting our supply chains and putting everybody, not just agriculture, in a rough spot.In Agriculture we are looking at...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jul 21, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
On Tuesday, the Iowa Soybean Association?s 9th District held a meeting in Keokuk. The highlight of the meeting was a tour of Lock and Dam #19 on the Mississippi River, just above where the Des Moines River runs into the ?Father of Waters? as Abraham Lincoln called it....
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jul 21, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
One of the biggest questions farmers are asking is what their land rent rates will be next year. With higher land values, farmers are expecting rent to be the next big input cost increase in an uncertain time. As farmers are working to lock in other inputs such as...