The Chairman of the Michigan House Agriculture Committee says the state legislature has been able to come to agreement on new wage requirements. Jerry Neyer tells Brownfield paid sick time requirements set to go into effect this week would have hurt farmers and small businesses. “It would’ve just devastated the farming industry, especially with seasonal […]
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A farm organization is opposing the planned merger between the Union Pacific and Norfolk and Southern railroads because of rural service
The director of the University of Missouri’s Center for Regenerative Agriculture says the yield benefits of cover crops take time. Rob
I come from a long line of women in agriculture. National Agriculture Week during National Women’s History Month is the perfect
A lobbyist with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says recent changes to the tax code provides incentives for producers to invest
Michigan vegetable growers say the 10 Cents a Meal Program has worked as an essential tool to support local and affordable
Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying. There was more spillover from crude oil as beans watch Brazil’s harvest and
Recent strength in soybean prices has sparked some farmer selling. Brad Kluver farms near Northfield in southern Minnesota and tells Brownfield
May corn $4.69 and 3/4, up 6 and 1/2 centsMay soybeans $11.68 and 1/2, up 6 and 3/4 centsMay soybean meal
The president of the Illinois Corn Growers Association says continuing to fund upgrades on America’s inland waterway system is vital for
