The American Farm Bureau Federation says the Department of Labor’s decision not to enforce the Farmworker Protection Act is good news for farmers and ranchers. Government Affairs Director John Walt Boatwright tells Brownfield the suspension is especially welcome news for producers who use H-2A labor because of the unanswered legal questions before the courts. “There’s […]
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The new president and CEO of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives says there’s a renewed interest on Capitol Hill to
A representative of Gowan USA says he’s seeing a variety of growing conditions as he travels across the state of Illinois.
A weed scientist at the University of Missouri says herbicide resistance has made managing weeds more expensive. “In just a 20-year
A corn disease is spreading across the Midwest at an alarming rate. Iowa State University Extension plant pathologist Daren Mueller says
The founder of No Bull Ag says ongoing trade policy uncertainty is impacting the U.S. soybean market. Susan Stroud says new
August Class III milk futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange closed 21 cents lower at $17.15. September down 27 at $17.52.
Soybeans are showing up in new places and creating new demand for farmers. From industrial lubricants to firefighting foam, United Soybean
The U.S. is still waiting for China to renew certificates for nearly 400 facilities, and it continues to impact beef exports.
An agricultural economist with Advance Trading says favorable Corn Belt weather continues to weigh on commodity prices. Brian Basting tells Brownfield,
