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Blogs by Peter Isaacson, AFM, AAC

April 2, 2019

Spring Conditions and Delayed Field Work

  Most Midwest farmers agree that Fall 2018 did not offer many opportunities for working ahead. Frequent rains,...
October 17, 2018

Successful Strategies: The True Cost of Storing Grain

Corn moisture levels need to be 15% for 6 months of storage, 14% until next harvest, and 13% for storage over a year. Soybean moisture levels need to be even lower for safe storage, with 13% moisture for winter storage and 11% for 6 plus months of storage.
October 12, 2018

Precipitation continues, Crop conditions deteriorate

Photo credit: Iowa Soybean Association   This year has been a roller coaster year for many Midwest farmers:...