FCC drone restrictions spark worry among U.S. soybean farmers
The American Soybean Association is weighing in as the federal government announces sweeping restrictions on certain drones used by farmers in the U.S. The Federal Communications Commission has banned all […]
Higher estate tax exemptions bring peace of mind to Iowa farm families
An Iowa farmer is looking forward to the positive impact of certain policies included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Cordt Holub, who grows corn and soybeans in the […]
Cash dairy prices higher except cheese Tuesday
Cash dairy prices were higher except for cheese Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.01 at $0.7150. One sale was recorded at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0075 at $1.3325. No sales were recorded. Cheese barrels were down $0.02 at $1.40. No sales were recorded. Butter prices were up $0.0150 at $1.40. Twenty-three sales were recorded, ranging […]
Cash dairy prices higher except cheese Tuesday
Cash dairy prices were higher except for cheese Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.01 at $0.7150. One sale was recorded at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0075 at $1.3325. No sales were recorded. Cheese barrels were down $0.02 at $1.40. No sales were recorded. Butter prices were up $0.0150 at $1.40. Twenty-three sales were recorded, ranging […]
Industry leaders say policy support key to growing Minnesota’s SAF market
Lawmakers in Minnesota are expected to revisit legislation that supports the advancement of sustainable aviation fuels. Minnesota Biofuels Association executive director Brian Werner tells Brownfield the state legislature failed to […]
Trade tensions with China open new markets for U.S. soybeans, economist says
An extension ag economist says a positive of trade disruptions with China has been growth in other markets for U.S. soybeans. Chad Hart with Iowa State University tells Brownfield sales […]
Slow pace of soybean shipments to China raises concerns
A market analyst says there are several questions about the pace of U.S. soybean purchases and deliveries to China. “It’s probably going to be a slow walk instead of […]
A mild pattern continues for much of the Heartland; an active pattern returns for some
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for colder-than-normal conditions in the Northeast. Meanwhile, near- or below-normal precipitation across […]
A wide-range of temps across the Heartland; unseasonably mild for some
Across the Corn Belt, patchy precipitation in the Great Lakes region is gradually ending. A tight, north-to-south temperature gradient exists across the Midwest, with Tuesday’s high temperatures expected to remain […]
Missouri Farm Bureau President Discusses MOFB Health Plans
Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins joins us to talk about Missouri Farm Bureau (MOFB) Health Plans and what they mean for Farm Bureau members across the state. Hawkins emphasizes […]