PEAK poultry conference
Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp will cover the PEAK poultry conference in Minneapolis, MN. The post PEAK poultry conference appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Former Iowa Senate President Jack Kibbie has died
Jack Kibbie, a farmer from Emmetsburg who served as president of the Iowa Senate earlier this century, has died at the age of 95. Former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack served […]
MO Senate considers water export bill
Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill that would require a permit to export water outside of the state. Senator Jamie Burger is the bill sponsor and he tells Brownfield “in […]
MO Soybean researching SCN resistant gene
A farmer in northeast Missouri says the state’s soy checkoff is in the process of researching a new resistant gene that protects soybeans against Soybean Cyst Nematode. Mark Lehnbauer, chairman […]
R-CALF USA supports new Trump tariffs
While some in agriculture express concern about President Trump’s new tariffs, a group representing many beef producers is applauding the move. Bill Bullard with R-CALF USA tells Brownfield they’ve been […]
Strong gains for cattle, hog futures
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle were up sharply on technical buying, while waiting for widespread direct cash business. April live was $1.90 higher at $196.55 and June was […]
ACRE Act reintroduced in U.S. House
Legislation to lower interest rates for agricultural and rural home loans has been reintroduced in the U.S. House. Iowa Republican Randy Feenstra helped introduce the Access to Credit for our […]
Walz: tariffs don’t benefit farmers
The governor of Minnesota says trade tariffs don’t benefit American farmers. “To have fun with this is ridiculous.” This week, the United States placed 25% tariffs on all Canadian […]
What budget reconciliation means for taxes
The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee says expiring tax cuts can be extended once Congress moves forward with budget reconciliation. “It’s extremely important to give certainty to […]
What’s next for trade?
A former U.S. trade negotiator says she’s watching President Trump’s response as three of the top export markets for U.S. agriculture retaliate in a new trade war. Reciprocal tariffs are […]