Month: July 2016

Fair season is around the corner and Pipestone in organizing several Ag Learning Centers throughout our communities.  These learning centers, such as the Pipestone Discovery Barn at the Sioux Empire Fair, offer a great opportunity for farmers to have conversations with consumers about where their food comes from and how we care for animals on…

Last Friday USDA released their Quarterly Hogs & Pigs Report which I’ve included along with the Pre-report estimates and so you can see the differences in the far right hand column.  You’ll notice that the actual USDA numbers came in quite a bit higher than the estimates across most of the categories.  This report is…