Time for our Greene County to diversify and grow, and we start by welcoming Latinos to come join us

By CHUCK OFFENBURGER JEFFERSON, Iowa, Nov. 21, 2021 — The big electronic sign at the entrance to the Greene County Fairgrounds last weekend flashed a happy message in Spanish: “Felicidades, Sr. y Sra. Rodriguez!” It was a salute to the wedding of Jacqui Casas and Edgar Rodriguez and their reception for 250 mostly Latino friends and…

The by-God best book on farming I’ve read, and the unlikely author & story it involves

By CHUCK OFFENBURGER LOVILIA, Iowa, Nov. 6, 2021 – Here we are at the end of the 2021 harvest that likely is going to be one of the biggest in state history. International markets are friendly again, domestic market prices are good, and government support has been stupendous. Yeah, equipment and input costs are soaring,…

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Time for our Greene County to diversify and grow, and we start by welcoming Latinos to come join us

The by-God best book on farming I’ve read, and the unlikely author & story it involves