Posts Tagged ‘Garrett Hawkins’
Corn decision a win for Illinois farmers
The United States’ victory in its dispute over Mexico’s decree to ban genetically modified corn imports is good news for Illinois corn growers. United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced…
Read MoreLocal bean harvest wrapping up
Soybeans are the final of three main field crops grown across Monroe County every year. What are termed first crop beans have been harvested in billowing clouds of dust across…
Read MoreGarrett Hawkins | Farmer of the Week
The First National Bank of Waterloo Farmer of the Week is Garrett “Hawk” Hawkins of Peep-Hawk Farms Inc. in Valmeyer. He oversees corn, soybean and wheat production. Hawkins graduated Valmeyer…
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