The President of the National Corn Growers Association says now that the election is over, Washington needs to focus on a farm bill. Kenneth Hartman, Jr. says, “We’ve kicked the can down the road last year. We don’t need another extension.” Hartman farms near Waterloo, Illinois. He tells Brownfield with the economic conditions, prices, and […]
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An ag economist says 2024 was a tough year for growers as grain markets continued to move lower. Cody Bills with
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Researchers are looking for ways to extend the freshness of cheese curds, and that means making the squeak last longer. Consumers
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Pictured: Brownfield’s Brent Barnett (left) with Stanton, Iowa farmer Mark Peterson at the 2024 NAFB Convention in Kansas City. A southwest
Pictured: RFA’s Robert White at the 2024 NAFB Convention in Kansas City (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) A leader with the Renewable
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The USDA says farmers and ranchers hired more employees in October and paid them more compared to last year. According to
