Tag: agriculture
ContinuumAg heads to Memphis for ag accelerator
ContinuumAg founder and CEO Mitchell Hora, who will lead the Washington-based startup through AgLaunch365 accelerator. CREDIT TWITTER
By Adam Moore
adam@corridorbusiness.com
A Washington-based soil testing company is...
The debate we should be having about immigrants
By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column
Immigrants contribute to business in the United States in ways and degrees that are not commonly portrayed in public...
Transportation bellwethers point up
CBJ Editorial
The transportation industry is a leading economic bellwether because it shows the exchange of goods and people. When it does well, it...
Will Year of the Pig be good to Iowa?
Iowa farmers, manufacturers looking for prosperity signals as trade talks continue
By Emery Styron
news@corridorbusiness.com
According to the Chinese calendar, Feb. 5 kicks off the Year of...
Rantizo looks to drones as ag’s next frontier
A six-rotor hexacopter drone is being used by Rantizo as it develops its autonomous crop spraying system. PHOTO RANTIZO
By Dave DeWitte
dave@corridorbusiness.com
A fleet of 10...
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Debbie Takes
Nate Kaeding with Debbie Takes, of Dan and Debbie's Creamery in Ely.
Sponsored by West Bank, this is the latest edition of the CBJ’s...
Farmers brace as China levies retaliatory tariffs
Farmer Dave Walton, of Walton Farms, shown in a Cedar County field last October. “For us personally, any sort of trade war would be...
Indian Creek plots new demonstration farm
Elyse Robinson and John Myers of the Indian Creek Nature Center show off the barn at Etzel Sugar Grove Farm, which will be guided...
Old Capitol tofu builds on an Iowa staple
Old Capitol Food Company has big plans for future growth, including new product lines and a move to a larger facility, says co-founder Jake...
Economic forecast 2018: Big growth, big risks
Deere & Co. economist Luke Chandler predicted big growth and big risks at the CBJ's Economic Forecast Luncheon, held Jan. 17 in downtown Cedar...