Cheese higher, butter lower with mixed cash dairy prices Monday
Cash dairy prices were mixed with a few more sales Monday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.0050 at $0.5850. One sale was recorded at that price. […]
Farmland market stable but “jolts” are possible
An ag real estate specialist suggests stability in the farmland market could be shaken by several factors. Diane Zelhart with Compeer Financial tells Brownfield values have been stable in 2025 […]
Wisconsin State Fair ends early
Heavy weekend rain forced Wisconsin State Fair officials to shut down early. Rainfall exceeded ten inches in several areas of southeastern Wisconsin Saturday, causing flooding in the greater Milwaukee area […]
Cover crop research project continues in Wisconsin
Researchers are studying several cover crop varieties and how farmers are using them. Dan Marzu with the University of Wisconsin Extension tells Brownfield the study is in collaboration with the […]
Sticker shock at the parts counterSticker shock at the parts counter
Some farmers preparing for the 2025 harvest say they’re seeing prices rise at the parts counter. “We were able to get what we needed, and haven’t had to wait on […]
Sticker shock at the parts counter
Some farmers preparing for the 2025 harvest say they’re seeing prices rise at the parts counter. “We were able to get what we needed, and haven’t had to wait on […]
Lawmakers express urgency to pass skinny farm bill this year
Some lawmakers say they’re cautiously optimistic that a scaled-back version of a farm bill could still move forward this year. Speaking to reporters in Nebraska Saturday, Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins […]
Rollins hints at major New World Screwworm announcement
The USDA is expected to make a major announcement related to New World Screwworm. During a visit to the Iowa State Fair Saturday, Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins said the agency […]
Ag economist: U.S. corn crop still likely big
An ag economist with University of Missouri Extension says more will be known about the size of the U.S. corn crop this week. “There’s an old saying that big crops […]
Indiana 4-H members awarded 2025 Supreme Drive Champions
Six 4-H members were named champions during this year’s Indiana State Fair Supreme Drive. The winners include: Supreme Champion Gilt: Colt McComb, Noble CountySupreme Champion Ewe: Jacob Thompson, Boone CountySupreme […]