Hamilton County corn grower Nate Goertzen (left) talks with members of a Mexican trade mission group that visited his farm in October. The members of the team are wearing boot covers to avoid the risk of transporting contaminants from one country to another.
Corn grower Nate Goertzen recently had the opportunity for a cross-cultural experience with a group of non-English speaking Mexican corn buyers and never even had to leave his southeast Hamilton County farm. Goertzen’s farm south of Hampton was one of the sites visited in early October by representatives of three Mexican food companies organized by the U.S. Grains Council in association with …