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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...

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