by Dustin Hoffmann | Jun 29, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Proposition 12 in California is something we have been hearing about for far too long. We know that the Supreme Court plans to take up the ballot initiative this fall and determine if a single state can dictate its rules to the other 49 states on how they should...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jun 28, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As the Independence Day holiday approaches next Monday, it will no doubt mean family gatherings all over this country. With the increase in inflation, most consumers know to expect to be paying a little more for the food at those celebrations.But, how much...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jun 28, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
There are a lot of bills moving through both chambers of Congress. Many of these will impact agriculture either directly or indirectly. Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley held his weekly press call with Ag media on Monday, and he gave us updates on where several issues now...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jun 27, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
There has been much concern that American farmland is being bought up by countries who are either hostile to the U.S. or trying to beat us economically, such as China. A new amendment has been introduced that would ban China, Iran, Russia, and North Korea from owning...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Jun 27, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
During World Pork Expo, it was no secret that international trading was a concern. We came off a strong year in 2021, and numbers this year are so far lower. However, that is not dampening the spirits of those close to the pulse of our trade markets.Dan Halstrom is...
