A Purdue University ag economist says U.S. pork producers have steadily increased productivity since the mid-1990’s. Michael Langemeier says the number of pigs per litter reached a record high in September. “Annually, there’s a 0.1 pig increase, that’s 3.1 pigs from 1994 to 2023,” he says. He tells Brownfield there has been a 74% increase […]
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An FBI special agent says agriculture is a growing target for cyber criminals. On this week’s episode, Gene Kowel, with the
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The President of the National Corn Growers Association says now that the election is over, Washington needs to focus on a
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