Wheat market gains ground as Black Sea exports face disruptions
U.S. wheat prices are improving amid continued disruptions caused by the Russia-Ukraine war. University of Minnesota Extension grain market economist Ed Usset says Ukraine is anticipating a significant reduction in […]
Grassley: $12 billion in farm aid could move without controversy
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says there should be a clear path for additional economic aid for farmers. The Iowa Republican tells Brownfield lawmakers want to address rising ag input costs […]
Average August forecast likely to benefit crops
A meteorologist says he expects August to deliver favorable weather conditions for most of the Corn Belt. Seth Bonhoff tells Brownfield… “We’re heading back towards that average.” He says, “It’s […]
Hoegemeyer Hometown Field Update – Dunbar, NE
Farmers and their crops are battling a series of challenges that threaten yield potential. In this Hoegemeyer Hometown Field Update, agronomist Craig Langemeier says the company’s latest genetics provide farmers […]
Another alternative to dairy for those who need it
The National Institute of Health estimates that between 30 and 50 million American adults are lactose intolerant. John Dailey, Mercer County Illinois goat farmer says goat milk can be a […]
South Dakota farmer says corn yield a ‘real mystery’ because of dry summer
A south-central South Dakota farmer says crops seem to be pushing through a dry growing season. Kevin Deinert grows corn, soybeans, and forages near Mount Vernon. “All in all, things […]
Timely rain keeps SE Minnesota crops on track
A farmer in southeast Minnesota calls crops in her area “phenomenal.” Gail Donkers grows corn, soybeans, and alfalfa near Faribault. “It’s almost like knock on wood, we don’t even want […]
Live cattle futures higher to start the week
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were higher on tight ready numbers, feeders were mixed on spread trade. October live cattle closed $1.62 higher at $226.90 and December live […]
Does the cost of ownership validate the purchase? MSUE breaks down used farm equipment investments
A farm business management educator is encouraging farmers to consider more than the sticker price when evaluating future equipment purchases. Jon LaPorte with Michigan State University Extension tells Brownfield, “With higher input […]
Team USA Archer Brady Ellison on Olympics, Archery & Paris 2024
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