commercial farming

Rain makes corn, corn makes Super Duper Unleaded

· September 16, 2016

Fill er up. If you are driving across Iowa, you might notice a new sticker at the gas pump — “Super Duper Unleaded.” The Iowa Corn Growers Association recently launched a new communications campaign to educate consumers about E-15, a higher-octane fuel made from 15 percent ethanol and 85 percent gasoline. “Many consumers get to […]

Ag on Instagram: The best farm photos from Sept. 10 to 16

· September 16, 2016

Here are some of the best agricultural photos on Instagram for the week of Sept. 10 to 16. Want to get listed? Be sure to hashtag your pics with #agdaily!   First day of corn harvest starts now #skyporn #sunrise #lookingeast #farmlife #morningthings #illinoisdoesntalwayssuck #ilikesunshine #nofilter #harvest16 A photo posted by Mike Kinzer (@ufd1233) on Sep […]

Last look at 2016 Husker Harvest Days

· September 15, 2016

It’s the final day to see the future of farming at the 39th annual Husker Harvest Days in Grand Island, Nebraska. Take a peek at what’s popping up on social media from the show:   Farmers have some pretty big toys!? A photo posted by Tom Hawthorne (@tomhawthorne) on Sep 14, 2016 at 9:24pm PDT […]

Day two: What’s trending at Husker Harvest Days?

· September 14, 2016

It’s day two of the world’s largest totally irrigated working farm show. Check out the latest buzz from the 2016 Husker Harvest Days in Grand Island, Nebraska.   #foodforfamilies food drive is going on now! Bring 3-5 quality food items and get in to #huskerharvestdays free! • • • Hunger is a reality for 1 […]

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