Michigan Farm Bureau State Annual Meeting
Brownfield’s Nicole Heslip cover this Michigan Farm Bureau State Annual Meeting The post Michigan Farm Bureau State Annual Meeting appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Minnesota Farm Bureau annual meeting
Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp covers the Minnesota Farm Bureau annual meeting The post Minnesota Farm Bureau annual meeting appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Minnesota Farmers Union Convention
Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp covers the Minnesota Farmers Union Convention. The post Minnesota Farmers Union Convention appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Farmers keep steady as trade tensions increase
The chief commodities economist with StoneX Group says farmers are sticking with their marketing plans as trade tensions increase between the U.S. and China. Arlan Suderman talks more about grain […]
Economist says U.S. dairy producers should shift focus from butterfat
A recent report shows U.S. dairy producers have excelled at producing butterfat and should consider shifting their focus to producing more protein instead. Economist Corey Geiger with CoBank tells Brownfield […]
Analyst: U.S. can’t quickly replace lost Chinese demand
The Trump administration is exploring ways to offset lost soybean exports to China, but a market analyst says there’s no quick and easy way to make that happen. Ted Seifried […]
Rollins: long-term market development key to reducing farm bailouts
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says market development is key to reducing the amount of ad-hoc assistance going to farmers. Rollins told reporters a long-term plan is needed to make that […]
Policy shift needed to break ethanol blend wall and boost corn prices, says NCGA
The National Corn Growers Association’s chief economist says policy change is needed to lift the ceiling on ethanol production and create additional demand for farmers. Krista Swanson tells Brownfield corn used […]
Cattle futures higher, hogs lower heading into Friday
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher ahead of widespread direct business. December live cattle closed $1.19 higher at $247.87 and February live cattle closed $.80 […]
NFU urges action as family farmers face mounting economic pressure
The president of the National Farmers Union says the organization’s members are increasingly alarmed about the worsening state of the ag economy. “A lot of family farmers and ranchers out […]