Ethanol production hit by holiday week slowdown
U.S. ethanol production declined over the past week as some plants idled for Thanksgiving. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production averaged 1.073 million barrels per day, down 46,000 from […]
Robotic cover crop seeder shows promise
A digital ag specialist with the University of Illinois Extension says robotic cover crop seeders are showing promise. Dennis Bowman says the technology allows cover crops to be seeded much […]
Farmer sentiment reaches highest levels since 2021
An ag economist says farmer concern about a potential trade war didn’t impact this month’s Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. Jim Mintert with Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture says farmer […]
Tennessee Performance Nets Van Kalsbeek Weekly Honor
Northwestern men’s basketball forward Alex Van Kalsbeek has been named the Hauff Mid-America Sports GPAC Offensive Player-of-the-Week. The junior from MOC-Floyd Valley averaged 27 points and 12 rebounds in the […]
Firm farmland values going into 2025
Farmland values in the Upper Midwest are generally firm going into 2025. Kasey Maypark, an appraiser for Compeer Financial, covers northwestern Wisconsin. “Cropland has stayed on the stronger side in […]
Caleb Drake’s GIANT Illinois buck with a bow
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Bednarski reflects on presidency
The President of the Michigan Farm Bureau is retiring after a decade leading the state’s largest farm organization. Carl Bednarski tells Brownfield Michigan Farm Bureau has been and will continue […]
FAFSA now ready for parents and students to check for college aid
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid known as FAFSA is now open for the next academic year. FAFSA has had issues since an effort to upgrade the process and […]
John Deere cuts more workers in Waterloo
John Deere says it’s laying off more production workers at its Waterloo Operations. In a statement to Brownfield, John Deere says approximately 110 employees will be placed on indefinite layoff […]
Avery tabbed as new Advanced Agrilytics CEO
The board of directors for Advanced Agrilytics has appointed Kenny Avery as the company’s new chief executive officer. In a statement, the company says Avery previously served as president and […]
