March egg production 7% below last year
U.S. egg production declined during March. The USDA says 8.631 million eggs were produced during March of this year, down 7% from March of last year, with a slight rise […]
Former aide to Reynolds and Branstad exploring a run for governor
A state senator who was Governor Kim Reynolds’ budget director is exploring a run for governor. “I want to listen to Iowans. I want to see if the support is […]
Factors to consider when making input investments
An ag economist says producers should look for ways to cut costs without sacrificing productivity in 2025. Purdue University’s Michael Langemeier says farmers need to take more than price into […]
Nebraska Farm Bureau on federal tax policy
Brownfield’s Kellan Heavican covers the Nebraska Farm Bureau Presser news conference on federal tax policy The post Nebraska Farm Bureau on federal tax policy appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. […]
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UI to study potential treatments for alcohol use disorder
University of Iowa researchers are studying whether psychedelic drugs can help to treat alcohol use disorder. Participants who are struggling with alcohol will be given either ketamine or psilocybin. UI […]
New Illinois Wheat Checkoff brings crop in line with other commodities
A southeastern Illinois farmer says the state’s new wheat checkoff brings the crop in line with other commodities. Don Guinnip, who farms in Clark County and served on the checkoff […]
Iowa Catholic Conference exec reflects on Pope Francis’ legacy
Iowa Catholic Conference executive director Tom Chapman says his first reaction to the death of Pope Francis was sadness, “also not too surprised in that he’s had a lot of […]
Cover crop termination tip: Wait for warmup
A central Illinois farmer says he’s holding off a bit before terminating his cover crops. Derek Martin, who farms in Logan County, tells Brownfield, “We’ve had some experiences in the […]
Drake adds assstant basketball coaches
Warren Niles and Kyle Ryan have been named to the Drake men’s basketball coaching staff, head coach Eric Henderson announced on Monday. Niles joins the program as an assistant coach […]