Legislation designed to improve railroad service remains held up in committee as lawmakers focus on funding the government. Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin tells Brownfield reliable railroad service has been absent, as businesses continue to struggle with shipping and receiving goods, especially in areas off the main Class I rail lines. “We need to hold these […]
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Across the Corn Belt, patchy precipitation in the upper Midwest is falling in conjunction with an approaching cold front. However, much
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A senior research economist with MU’s Food and Ag Policy Research Institute says once the Middle East conflict ends, it will
Three years of research and hundreds of farmer surveys have led to a new policy brief aiming to diversify the Corn
