ASA expresses concern to CARB in a letter on LCFS
The American Soybean Association wants the California Air Resources Board to make modifications to its Low Carbon Fuel Standard. Board member and Iowa farmer David Walton says the current rule […]
BASF investing in on-the-farm R&D
BASF was back in full force at the 2024 Farm Progress Show, showcasing the fruits of two hundred and fifty thousand acres of research plots. Brady Spangenberg, Director of Marketing […]
CME cash dairy markets closed higher Friday
Cash dairy prices were all higher Friday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.02 at $0.5875. Three sales were recorded, ranging from $0.5850 to $0.59. Forty-pound cheese […]
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Authorities Seek Help in Theft of Copper
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in the investigation of a theft at a business north of Hawarden. The investigation shows someone stole copper wire […]
New crop corn, soybean export sales extend solid run
New crop corn and soybean export sales continued their hot streak during the week ending August 29th. The USDA says new crop corn saw a solid improvement with nearly half […]
Farmers seeing elevated costs of phosphate fertilizers
The president of the Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association says farmers are seeing some fertilizer prices stay elevated. Kevin Johnson tells Brownfield… “My biggest worry if there’s anything is on […]
Temps to vary; a warm-up slated for next week; largely dry save for rains along the Gulf Coast
Cool air settling across the Midwest will linger through the weekend, following by a rapid warming trend. While the cool air is in place, weekend frost may occur in the […]
A good month for U.S. beef and pork exports
July was another strong month for U.S. red meat exports. Dan Halstrom, president and CEO of the U.S Meat Export Federation, says exports of beef were up in both volume […]
Casey’s revises its schedule for adding new stores after major aquisition
The Ankeny-based Casey’s convenience store chain is upping its projection for expansion in this fiscal year. Casey’s Vice President for Investor Relations Brian Johnson talked about the change in a […]
