by Dustin Hoffmann | Apr 8, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Advances in technology are always wonderful and always make what came before it look like two tin cans and a piece of string. However, in the cycle of technology, everything eventually becomes obsolete. A new and better way is always around the corner. The speed with...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Apr 7, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
United States Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack was recently in Mexico to talk with his counterpart, Mexican Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development Victor Villalobos. The discussions were wide-ranging with our neighbor and partner in the USMCA pact, but...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Apr 6, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, Commodity Classic 2022, News
Farmers are making strides in reducing nutrient runoff and looking at ways of regenerating the soil. The practices take on many forms, but all are essential to the future of agriculture. We need to be able to manage the resources that allow us to keep the soil healthy...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Apr 5, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, Commodity Classic 2022, News
We have talked about the different ways that corn producers in Iowa can attack the corn root worm problem. As we have said, your plan of attack must be customized to fit your operation. Of course, having a good support team is essential to the fight, as is choosing...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Apr 4, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As we get ready to get into the fields, that means that Brazil is ready to get out of theirs for the time being. But don?t worry, they are gearing up for the second season in the warmer climates of the country. As we look at how the growing season was for the...