by Dustin Hoffmann | May 21, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Farmers will be the first to tell you that when the price of commodities go up, so does everything else. If it isn?t the seed, fertilizer, or chemicals, then it?s the land. If you?re selling land, this will be good news. If you are looking at expanding your operation...
by Dustin Hoffmann | May 20, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Price manipulation in the beef industry has been a hot topic for almost two years now. A few unexpected events affected the price of cattle at the time, but the price disparity has yet to correct itself in the months after these ?black swan events.? The Holcomb, KS...
by Dustin Hoffmann | May 19, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
By now you have heard about the proposed buyout of the Kansas City Southern Railroad (KCS). Earlier in March, Canadian Pacific (CP) offered to buy the railroad for a sum of $28 billion dollars, which included a payoff of $3 billion in KCS debt. It looked like a done...
by Dustin Hoffmann | May 18, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Veterans of all walks of life are always looking to answer the question of, ?what?s next??. After a life of serving their country, many are unsure of what the next chapter of life holds in store for them. Many soldiers come from rural backgrounds and look to return to...
by Dustin Hoffmann | May 17, 2021 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As we get the 2021 growing season underway, the volatility of the market is mostly focused on the weather patterns in the United States, even though South American weather is still going to be holding some influence. Many parts of the country are in some kind of a...