Nebraska rancher says managing risk is harder with more uncertainty
A Nebraska rancher says it’s becoming harder to manage risk due to on-going drought and uncertainty in the market. Jaclyn Wilson of Lakeside tells Brownfield, “Everything is so extreme right […]
House Ways and Means Chairman wants tax certainty for farmers and ranchers
The Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee says Congress is finalizing the President’s “one big, beautiful bill”. Congressman Jason Smith of Missouri says, “We’re going to deliver a […]
WIU School of Agriculture Pennycress Field Day
Brownfield’s Jared White attends WIU School of Agriculture Pennycress Field Day. The post WIU School of Agriculture Pennycress Field Day appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Southwest Nebraska farmer says soil conditions have rapidly deteriorated
A southwest Nebraska farmer says drought conditions are intensifying quickly, and relief isn’t expected any time soon. Jan TenBensel raises corn, soybeans, sorghum and wheat near McCook and says ongoing […]
Bipartisan legislation could unlock Michigan’s biogas potential
Community digester programs accepting food waste could be more feasible if bipartisan legislation in Michigan is passed. The American Biogas Council’s Vice President of Policy Heather Dziedzic says only 25 […]
Stakeholder collaboration strengthening food safety
State officials are working collaboratively across all levels of food production with a focus on safety. Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Jennifer Bonsky tells Brownfield, “We make a […]
U.S. farmers & Purdue University helping solve corn storage concerns in Mexico
A former chairman of the Illinois Corn Marketing Board says U.S. farmers are teaching their customers in Mexico how to better handle and utilize American-grown corn. Jon Rosenstiel, who farms […]
Rep. Hinson lauds Trump, UK trade deal
U.S. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says the trade agreement in principle with the United Kingdom should help give U.S. ag exports some momentum. “I think it will unleash a flurry of […]
NCBA says U.K. trade deal is a win for America’s cattle producers
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the trade agreement in principle between the United States and the United Kingdom could create significant opportunities for U.S. beef exports. Kent Bacus says […]
National FFA and Microsoft expanding FarmBeats for Students to all 50 states
Photo by Brownfield’s Erin Anderson. The National FFA Organization is expanding its partnership with Microsoft to grow the precision agriculture education program to reach all 50 states. FFA’s chief program […]