Perhaps you like to spend Labor Day at one of Iowa?s lakes. They are used for recreation, but bigger lakes are also used as water supplies for many towns across the state. You do not get any more serious about ?water quality? than when you drink water from a source...
A seed company, largely dedicated to corn, is enhancing its lineup heading into 2019.AUDIO: Brandon Nystrom, AgriGoldAgriGold has produced elite seed corn, backed by proven results and trusted advice, for more than 80 years. Brandon Nystrom offers AgriGold customers,...
There is a guy in the corn and soybean business who ?thinks differently.? He is Harry Stine, founder of Stine Seed.The company is often thinking ahead of the industry. Today, we hear from David Thompson, national sales and marketing director for Stine Seed.AUDIO:...
Talking about John Deere tillage equipment.
The donation will help do educator training for the Iowa Ag in the Classroom Program.
Kirk Leeds serves as executive director of the Iowa Soybean Association (ISA). Leeds is very knowledgeable about the government of China and their sensitivities. He spoke with Ken Root about unintended consequences of the trade war at the 2018 Farm Progress...
Rusty Harder is chief marketing officer for Titan Pro, a network that sells agricultural inputs. His expertise in the fertilizer and chemical industries comes through in his comments.AUDIO: Rusty Harder, Titan Pro
Education and ?agvocacy? are important for farmers to tell their story. There are many groups working to do just that. One such group in Iowa received a boost from Bayer.Bayer made a $5000 donation to the Iowa Ag Literacy Foundation on the last day of the Farm...
Ken Root sat down with Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig to address his comfort in the job transition, as well as the issues most important to Iowa farmers and agribusinesses.AUDIO: Mike Naig, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Marty Braster, environmental specialist with Rathbun Land and Water, explained to Ken Root how the big lake became a very good, quality drinking water supplier to many communities in the region.AUDIO: Marty Braster, Rathbun Regional Water Association
