Wisconsin ag impact on economy grows
Cabbage field in Wisconsin The economic impact of agriculture on Wisconsin’s economy is 11.5 billion dollars higher in just five years. New data from the University of Wisconsin’s Department of […]
Concerns about potential tariffs in 2025
The director of trade policy at the U.S. Grains Council is concerned about potential tariffs disrupting trade efforts in 2025. Andrew Brandt tells Brownfield… “President-elect Trump is coming back,” he […]
North Dakota regulators give carbon dioxide pipeline green light
The proposed Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline project has the approval of North Dakota regulators. North Dakota’s Public Service Commission voted unanimously Friday to approve a siting permit for the modified, 333-mile route […]
Northwestern Earns Top Seed, to Host Dillard (La.) in Opening Round
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – On the heels of winning their second consecutive GPAC tournament title, the top-ranked Northwestern volleyball team has received the top seed in the NAIA tournament. The […]
Channel brand expands seed offerings for 2025
A Channel technical agronomist says the brand is offering an extended lineup of soybean seed treatments in 2025. Richard Turner says several products performed well in 2024. “A new 109 […]
Managing risk in a tighter ag economy
A senior vice president of insurance says farms will have to adjust their risk management options in this lower-price environment. Tony Jesina with Farm Credit Services of America says the […]
Setting the stage for cattle markets in 2025
Without the July Cattle Inventory report, much of the cattle industry continues to look for any substantial signs of retention and herd expansion. Livestock economist Scott Brown says this month […]
Grassley welcomes RFK Junior to bring new ideas to health care
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says Robert F. Kennedy Junior could help to answer many questions that haven’t been raised before, if he’s confirmed as the next secretary of the Department […]
Cash dairy prices mixed Monday
Cash dairy prices were mixed again Monday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey prices were down $0.0150 at $0.64. Three sales were recorded, ranging from $0.64 to $0.65. Forty-pound cheese […]
NRCS & Ducks Unlimited announce Illinois partnership
The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has announced a new $18.96 million Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) in Illinois. Shannon Allen, RCPP coordinator in Illinois with NRCS, says the […]
