A U.S. Senate Ag Committee member is calling on President Trump’s USDA Under Secretary for Trade nominee to go to bat for specialty crop growers. Michigan’s Elissa Slotkin says unfair trade practices need to be addressed even in smaller markets. “I want you to go into battle with the country of Turkey on tart cherries,” she […]
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A south-central Iowa farmer says he’s prioritizing weed control as June begins. Steve Kuiper tells Brownfield, “Right now we’re applying second
Eastern Iowa farmer Dave Walton says he was able to finish up his spring planting season about two weeks ago. “Kind
Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig says he wasn’t surprised that year-round E15 passed out of the U.S. House after finally getting
The vice president of advocacy for the National Farmers Union says continued calls for government assistance shows the current farm safety
An Iowa farmer wants consumers to understand nationwide year-round E15 is not a mandate. Cordt Holub says if Congress passes E15
The director of agronomy for Stine Seed describes the spring planting season as highly variable. Tom Larson says some parts of
Cash dairy prices were mixed on Thursday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.69. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.01 at $1.4875. Two sales were recorded at $1.4850 and $1.4875. Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.44. No sales were recorded.
Brownfield’s Cyndi Young participates in the Greater Missouri Leadership Challenge Women of the Year event. The post Greater Missouri Leadership Challenge Women
Brownfield’s Cyndi Young, Meghan Grebner, and Carah Hart attend the NAFB/KC Agribusiness Council Summer Showcase. The post NAFB/KC Agribusiness Council Summer
