A dry, early, and likely profitable harvest
A dry harvest is helping keep one Michigan farmer get closer to breakeven. Scott Wilson tells Brownfield it’s pretty rare when corn goes directly from the combine to the bin […]
Bosse: U.S. dairy poised to lead global trade increases
An ag economist says U.S. dairy farmers have a global advantage when it comes to additional trade opportunities. Dan Bosse with Ag Resource tells Brownfield, “Europe cannot expand anymore because […]
How the pork checkoff benefits farmers
A past president of the National Pork Board says the checkoff is focused on developing new markets both domestically and internationally. Jan Archer says value chain partnerships could help improve […]
UI research could double survival rates for pancreatic cancer patients
Medical researchers at the University of Iowa report promising progress in fighting one of the worst cancer killers. The phase-two clinical trial found that adding high-dose, intravenous vitamin C to […]
UI is crafting a new drug to treat ovarian cancer
University of Iowa researchers have landed a $10-million federal grant to develop a new treatment for ovarian cancer. Jill Kolesar, dean of the U-I College of Pharmacy, is working on […]
NCFC CEO to retire
The National Council of Farmer Cooperatives has started a nationwide search for their next CEO. Chuck Conner is set to retire on December 31, 2025. Conner has led the organization for over […]
Minnesota Farm Bureau president “all over the board” on lame duck farm bill
The president of Minnesota Farm Bureau isn’t sure what to think of a lame duck farm bill. “I’ve been all over the board, and you talk to so-called experts and […]
GPAC Selects Douma as Attacker of the Week
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Northwestern outside hitter Jazlin Douma has been selected as the GPAC Attacker of the Week, presented by Hauff Mid-America Sports. It is the fourth time this […]
U.S. export inspections above a year ago
The USDA says corn and wheat export inspections as of week ending November 7th continue to run ahead of what’s needed to meet expectations for the current marketing year. The […]
U.S. export inspections above a week ago
The USDA says corn and wheat export inspections as of week ending November 7th continue to run ahead of what’s needed to meet expectations for the current marketing year. The […]
