Naig: State fair dairy cattle shows strong amid H5N1 testing requirements
Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig says dairy cattle shows have been strong at the Iowa State Fair despite concerns over H5N1 testing requirements. “I just did not want to see […]
Minnesota pig farmer looking for hog market stability
A pig farmer from southern Minnesota says he’d like to see more stability in the hog market. Brad Kluver of Northfield tells Brownfield 2023 was a very challenging year for […]
Short-term weather outlook
A climatologist says many Midwestern farmers can expect some precipitation heading into the weekend. Eric Hunt with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln says, “We are looking reasonably good chances of picking […]
Central Iowa farmer says growing season has been nearly perfect
A central Iowa farmer says he has high expectations for the fall harvest. Dave Struthers raises corn, soybeans, hogs, and cattle near Collins. “The corn is going to be very […]
EPA ag advisor bullish on U.S. biofuels
The U.S. EPA’s (former) ag advisor says he’s optimistic about the future of biofuels in the United States. Rod Snyder says farmers and the feedstocks they produce will play an […]
Back-to-school lunch safety
It’s back to school time – and for those parents who have to pack lunches – the USDA has a few tips to make sure that food is safe. Jesus […]
Farmland market stable
A certified appraiser who covers several Midwestern states is seeing a stable ag land market. Diane Zelhart with Compeer Financial is licensed in Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana and says she […]
World Dairy Expo
Brownfield’s Larry Lee will be on the ground in Madison, Wisconsin September 30-October 4, 2024 for World Dairy Expo. The post World Dairy Expo appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. […]
Showcasing beef at the Little League World Series
The Beef Checkoff is partnering with the Little League World Series to highlight the important role beef plays in an active lifestyle. Andy Bishop, a Kentucky cattle producer and chairman […]
Milk futures and cash dairy mostly higher Wednesday
September Class III milk futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange up 21 cents at $21.34. October 9 higher at $21.66. November up 13 at $21.13. December through February contracts a […]
