Sartori buys Rumiano Cheese
Wisconsin-based Sartori Cheese has acquired Rumiano Cheese Company in Crescent City, California. Both companies are known for their high-quality artisan cheeses. Sartori Cheese CEO Bert Sartori says, “This acquisition aligns […]
Fusarium smuggling case spotlights need to follow research protocols
A plant pathologist says following federal procedures is necessary to properly transport research materials across state and international borders. Michigan State University’s Marty Chilvers tells Brownfield permits are required through the USDA’s […]
Most Illinois pastures performing well
An Illinois cow/calf producer says the haying season has gone well so far. Joan Harrison, who’s herd is based in Tazewell County, says it’s been a productive spring. “The cattle […]
Nebraska State Dairy Association Proclamation event
Brownfield’s Kellan Heavican covers the Nebraska State Dairy Association Proclamation event. The post Nebraska State Dairy Association Proclamation event appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Temps to vary across the Heartland; a seasonally wet pattern for most
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook for calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures and precipitation across most of the country. Cooler-than-normal conditions will be confined to […]
Weather becomes greater factor in markets
U.S. weather will start to have a greater impact on commodity prices. Arlan Suderman with StoneX Group says it wouldn’t take much of a decline in the national average yield […]
Technology gives farmers real-time forage data at harvest time
New harvester technology is helping dairy and livestock operators precisely manage feed. Bergen Nelson is John Deere’s market manager for combines and self-propelled forage harvesters. He tells Brownfield their new […]
Tillamook ice cream heads east
An Oregon-based, farmer-owned, dairy cooperative is bringing production of its sweet treats to the Midwest. David Booth, president & CEO of Tillamook County Creamery Association, says a newly remodeled $65 […]
Merck develops influenza playbook for pork producers
Merck Animal Health technical services veterinarian Dr. Brett O’Brien says despite most breeding herds being infected with some form of influenza, pork producers are often unaware of the impact and […]
Setting the woods on fire
Commentary. ” Setting the woods on fire” is the title of an old Hank Williams song, but many old timers remember when people literally set the woods on fire. In […]