The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Director says the governor’s 2027 budget would invest in the next generation of career pathways for the sector. Tim Boring tells Brownfield $2 million proposed for a FarmStart program will focus on the needs of beginning farmers and ag professionals. “We know we have ongoing veterinarian shortages […]
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Minnesota soybean farmers were focused on policy and new domestic uses of soy at the 2026 Commodity Classic in San Antonio.
Brownfield spoke with several members of the Wisconsin Corn Growers Association and Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board at the 2026 Commodity Classic
The Trump administration has indicated it could soon raise its global tariff from 10% to 15%. Ag economist Jim McCormick with
A state FSA director says the agency is getting questions about the specialty crop assistance that is part of the Farmer
A former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture says many farmers are struggling financially due to federal trade policy. Dan Glickman tells Brownfield,
An ag economist says agricultural markets are watching for potential trade signals ahead of an upcoming meeting between President Donald Trump
Farmers attending Commodity Classic were highly engaged on the trade show floor, asking questions and searching for practical solutions to help
Growmark is entering the high oleic soybeans market, expecting to offer Soyleic varieties in 2027. Missouri Soybean’s Director of Licensing and
Soybeans were mixed. Contracts were up early, supported by crude oil, but consolidated as crude moved down from the day’s highs.
