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Lessons from 2024
A southern Iowa-based LG Seeds agronomist says 2024 was a learning experience for many farmers in the upper Midwest. Bryant Luers says crop conditions varied across the state. “Poor root […]
Wheat grower encouraged by deregulation of HB4 trait
The past chairman of U.S. Wheat Associates says the deregulation of a drought-tolerant wheat variety is a promising step forward. Darren Padget tells Brownfield the HB4 trait will benefit many […]
Cash dairy prices higher except cheese Wednesday
Cash dairy prices were higher except for cheese Wednesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey prices were up $0.02 at $0.71. Two sales were recorded at $0.6950 and $0.70. […]
Arkansas denied from enforcing laws on foreign land ownership
A federal judge has blocked enforcement of two Arkansas laws prohibiting land ownership by foreign entities. U.S. District Judge Kristine G. Baker issued the order after Jones Eagle LLC filed […]
U.S. ethanol stocks hit 8-week high
U.S. ethanol production increased over the past week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production was up 0.8% to 1.12 million barrels per day, equivalent to 47 million gallons daily, […]
REAP tops $1 billion in IRA clean energy investments
Pictured: Brownfield’s Brent Barnett (right) with Under Secretary Dr. Basil Gooden at the 2024 NAFB Convention in Kansas City The USDA’s Under Secretary for Rural Development says the agency continues […]
A commitment to climate-smart practices
Pictured: Indiana farmer Don Villwock at the 2024 NAFB Convention in Kansas City (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) A southwest Indiana farmer says he’s made a commitment to climate-smart ag practices. […]
ASA president says a farm bill extension would be a disappointment
Pictured: ASA President Josh Gackle at the 2024 NAFB Convention in Kansas City (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) The president of the American Soybean Association says he’s still holding out hope […]
Ag lenders preparing for continued farm profitability declines
A recent survey of ag bankers finds credit quality is their top concern as producers face lower net farm incomes. American Bankers Association’s senior director of research Tyler Mondres tells […]
