by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 13, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
It goes without saying that if you live in an agricultural state like Iowa, the animals are going to steal the show at the Iowa State Fair. But when it comes to those livestock barns, nothing captures the interest of young and old like the big animals. Last night the...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 12, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
African Swine Fever (ASF) has been on the forefront of the pork industry for more than two years. It forced the cancellation of the World Pork Expo in 2019 and has caused us to implement stricter livestock rules at the Iowa State Fair since then as well. While U.S....
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 11, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
On Tuesday, Farmers Business Network (FBN) hosted a Super Seed Event at their facility near Kelley, Iowa. It was a chance for farmers to look at the seed hybrids coming through the pipeline, and to hear about their breeding programs for F2F Genetics. FBN was...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 10, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Carbon credits. You are hearing about them all the time. It is THE topic of 2021 in agriculture. You don?t have to search very far to find some kind of program being announced or being offered. This is new for companies and farmers alike. While each program is...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Aug 9, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The markets have their focus squarely on Thursday?s release of the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report from the USDA. The August report carries a lot of weight because we are going to see how the corn crops are actually beginning to look for...
