by Dustin Hoffmann | Nov 11, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
It is hard to believe that today is already Veteran?s Day, and we are only two weeks away from Thanksgiving, and the start of the holiday season. What makes it harder to believe is because there are still a few combines and tractors rolling in Iowa.The 2021 harvest...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Nov 10, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
For years we have been worrying about African Swine Fever (ASF). Some may have said that we were too worried, especially with it only being detected on the other side of the world. However, this year brought us two cases right in our own neighborhood starting with the...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Nov 9, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The second week in November might not seem like the appropriate time to be making modifications to your pasture for next year. However, a group of people learned last night that this can be the ideal time to go after trouble weed spots, take soil samples, and take...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Nov 8, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Back in December 2020, and during a different administration, the USDA announced $700 million in relief for the biofuels industry. This was to help offset the hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout the year the industry had been left off lists of industries...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Nov 5, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
More and more, consumers are wanting to know where their food comes from. That is understandable, and producers should be able to show them. The biggest challenges to the agriculture industry have sprung up because we aren?t always doing all we can to share the...