A Minnesota sheep farmer says high input costs are creating challenges. Amanda Cook of Center City tells Brownfield raising livestock is getting more expensive. “The cost of goods is a major challenge for everybody right now. That’s really impacted our margins and being able to sustainably create products in ways that preserve our business for […]
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A crop protection specialist says spray drones can play an important role on today’s farms. WinField United’s Tyler Steinkamp tells Brownfield,
Cash dairy prices were mostly up Monday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was down $0.0100 at $0.6750. No sales were reported. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0150 to $1.4475. One sale was recorded at $1.45.
The USDA’s reporting a solid week for corn and soybean export inspections. Both beans and corn during the week ending July
The USDA and Small Business Administration have launched a new effort to help farmers push back against costly regulations. In a
Nebraska livestock producers have until July 15 to file an acreage report to help maintain eligibility for drought assistance. State FSA
Many farmers are pricing old and new crop grain. Tim Waibel grows corn and soybeans near Courtland in south-central Minnesota and
Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist, Jeff Moon, says when it comes to insects that pose a threat to corn, there are
A technical service representative with BASF says the recent heat wave may have slowed down development of tar spot during the
Across the Corn Belt, temperatures have mostly fallen to near- or slightly below-normal levels, following the recent hot spell. Cooler weather
