Roots Magazine: June 2023

This year's Local Leader Award goes to John Schott. Learn about his commitment within the agricultural community.

In 1985, a young District Field Manager for Iowa Corn, Rod Williamson, drove four hours to Spirit Lake with a stack of invitations, a list of phone calls made and the hope of rallying a roomful of Dickinson County farmers. Only one showed up. That farmer was Bill Northey. Driving back to Des Moines, Rod...