The president of the Midwest Hemp Council says Indiana farmers are well-positioned to capitalized on new investments in the industrial hemp industry. Justin Swanson tells Brownfield, “Indiana is a wonderful place with the right soil to grow hemp,” he says. “Whether it’s grain, fiber, or cannabinoids, we want to see Indiana become a net exporter […]
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Oat harvest is underway in northern Iowa. Zack Smith farms in Winnebago County and says he’s about a quarter of the
The CEO of the Minnesota Beef Council says demand for beef remains strong despite high retail prices. Kelly Schmidt tells Brownfield
There have been mixed reactions from some ag groups to the CME Group’s announcement that it would begin trading sorghum basis
A former U.S. Trade Ambassador suggests the agriculture sector is often treated unfairly in trade negotiations. Robert Lighthizer uses U.S. bulk
A professor of weed science at the University of Illinois says many farmers have faced challenges in terms of weed control
Purdue Extension’s hemp specialist says 2026 has been a challenging year for many industrial hemp growers across the state. Margurite Bolt
The executive director for Missouri Farmers Care says spots are still available for Missouri livestock exhibitors who want to participate in
The cattle industry continues to look for any signs of herd expansion. University of Kentucky ag economist Kenny Burdine says the
An atmospheric scientist says August weather could still have a major impact on crop yields, markets, and profitability as the forecast
