The U.S. alfalfa industry is exploring market opportunities beyond ruminant animal feed. National Alfalfa and Forage Alliance president Beth Nelson says research into new uses is happening in Madison, Wisconsin, St. Paul, Minnesota, and Peoria, Illinois. “At the ARS Functional Food Research Unit, and their mission is to develop bioactive food ingredients providing health benefits […]
The post Alfalfa industry looks beyond livestock feed for new markets appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators from the Midwest have recently introduced legislation addressing the rising cost of fertilizer and market
The president of the National Farmers Union says U.S. farmers need a stronger, more modern farm safety net. Rob Larew tells
The USDA is reporting a generally solid week for export inspections. Corn, sorghum, and soybeans during the week ending March 19th
The co-founder of AgMarket.net says U.S. farmers are likely preparing to plant a record number of corn and soybean acres. Ahead
A southwest Minnesota farmer has taken advantage of recent strength in the grain markets. Bryan Biegler grows corn and soybeans near
Cash dairy prices were mixed on Monday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.66. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0075 at $1.6550. No sales were recorded. Cheese barrels were up
With the Enlist weed control system, Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist, Jeff Moon, says farmers can expect effective, neighbor-friendly weed control.
The president of Ohio Farm Bureau says he’s concerned a rise in data centers could impact the state’s agricultural production. Bill Patterson
