A mid-Michigan farmer says soils have been too cold and wet to get an early jump on planting.
Andrew Braun tells Brownfield, “It’s warmer right now, but it’s supposed to cool off here the later half of this week and into the next week.”
“We probably won’t get started until maybe later next week if we do or the first part of May is probably more typical for us,” he shares.
A Wisconsin pet food manufacturer is expanding. Nestle Purina has announced a 195-million dollar project in Jefferson, Wisconsin, where Purina will
May corn closed at $4.41, up 3 and 1/4 centsMay soybeans closed at $11.63 and 3/4, down 3 and 1/4 centsMay
Soybeans were mixed. The market continues to monitor ongoing harvest in Brazil and Argentina’s harvest pace, which is expected to be
Central Illinois farmer Jeff Brown is satisfied with his spring so far. He tells Brownfield… “Planting season has been, I would
The President of the Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association says many farmers are cutting back on vegetable crop acreage this
A recent survey of Ohio farmers shows a wide adoption of agricultural best management practices and technology in the Sandusky watershed.
A southern Illinois pecan grower says the season is starting off well. Ralph Voss, who grows 200-acres of pecans in Clinton
Michigan lawmakers will decide if the state should restructure the Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP) during its full appropriations process
A county land conservation agent in Wisconsin has started a program where farmers can grow grass buffer zones that can be
