We started off our morning right with a stop at Carl’s Bakery. Donuts, cinnamon rolls and apple fritters, oh my! We stopped by a farm to help a customer with some water flow issues he was having. It was a good morning to be…
We adventured across Iowa & Minnesota yesterday, leaving Omaha early in the morning for a long day of meetings and driving. Iowa has lots of windmills. Just one of these bad boys can produce enough power for 500 homes. That’s a lot. We got to…
A grower who’s interested in a Pro Sort system joined us at a site near West Point, NE today for a barn tour. It was a beautiful day for a drive. I love rural America. Except when there’s no data service. Then I want to…
I found these pictures on my phone from a customer visit trip in Iowa last month. I love rural America.
Today kicks off College World Series season here in Omaha, which means it’s officially summer. Bring on the back yard BBQs, sunscreen and road trips. Our summer calendar is filling up with weddings, a family reunion and a trip to the Wisconsin Dells for NPIC. But…
One of the things I love the most about traveling around the Midwest is the landscape. I grew up in Kansas and love the sight of farmland and a big sky. Take a few deep breaths and just let it soak in. Ahhhh…
There’s an increasing trend in consumers’ desire to know where their food comes from. But today, let’s go even further – all the way back to the source of the equipment that feeds the pigs that become your bacon. Yum, bacon. Crystal Spring is…
We had to be up near Mason City, Iowa, this morning, so we stayed at the Historic Park Inn again last night. Traveler tip: always sign up for hotel loyalty programs – we scored a free upgrade last night. The HPI gets big points for…