The price of cash butter at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange spiked twenty-six and a half cents higher Monday and prompted fifteen trades. Mike North with Ever.ag tells Brownfield the reason

A crop insurance agent in northeast South Dakota says revenue protection guarantees are higher for soybeans and lower for corn this year. “Farmers can get protected at relatively good levels.”

A new report from the University of Missouri’s Food and Ag Policy Research Institute says there could be a market tradeoff if E15 becomes more widely used. An increase in

The administrator of USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service calls the U.S. trade relationship with China “complicated.” Daniel Whitley says an export market with more than a billion people cannot be ignored.

A Missouri farmer says increasing demand for U.S. corn is crucial as it faces more competition on the global market from Brazil. Brian Willott tells Brownfield competition isn’t slowing down.

A nutrition educator says several steps are needed for schools to offer whole milk on their menus. Brianna Henton is the director of youth engagement and outreach with the United

A lobbyist with Michigan Farm Bureau says the state has been making progress to help rein in the deer herd, but more targeted efforts are needed. Justin Tomei tells Brownfield

Soybeans were mixed. Brazil’s harvest is about 40% complete and while some estimates have been trimmed due to weather issues, it still looks like a record large crop. The USDA’s

An expert on prairie reconstruction says expanding the use of native species in agricultural landscapes could help boost soil health while improving water quality. “You’re just adding that organic matter

May corn $4.45 and 3/4, down 2 and 3/4 centsMay soybeans $11.64, down 6 and 3/4 centsMay soybean meal $312.90, down $7.60May soybean oil 62.74, up 89 pointsMay Chicago wheat