U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says President Trump’s decision to temporarily suspend duties on phosphate fertilizer imports from Morocco could provide much-needed relief for American farmers. “In just four years, family farmers have paid an additional $7 billion for their fertilizer because of these tariffs.” The Mosaic Company recently told Brownfield it believes the countervailing duties […]
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were sharply lower, pressured by recent cash and wholesale business. Contracts look oversold
The U.S. House Budget Committee plans to mark up a bill that includes more ad hoc assistance for farmers. Congressman Brad
Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. Old crop export sales were up on the week at 6.9 million
A policy specialist with the Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association says better solutions for deer and elk depredation are needed. Ryan Vos
Sep. corn $4.41 and 1/2, down 6 centsAug. soybeans $11.95, down 7 and 1/4 centsAug. soybean meal $322.90, up $4.00Aug. soybean
A succession planning expert says having the right plan in place is essential to preserving the farm for the next generation.
An extension agronomist says tar spot pressure is picking up steam in Iowa. Iowa State University’s Meaghan Anderson tells Brownfield, “There
A new technology is changing the way livestock producers manage their herds. “Virtual fencing. That seems to be the hottest topic
The USDA’s reporting a strong week for new crop soybean export sales. The week ending July 9th was one of the
