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Indiana dairy producers carry on Indy 500’s historic bottle of milk tradition
For more than 20 years, the American Dairy Association Indiana has selected two dairy producers to meet the winner of the Indianapolis 500 in Victory Circle with a cold bottle
Crop insurance agent says drought raising prevent plant questions
A crop insurance agent says ongoing drought has more farmers in the Central Plains are evaluating prevent plant options. Ben Rand with the Federal Crop Insurance Agency says the
China trade summit leaves grain traders wanting more
A commodities economist says the U.S. and China trade summit didn’t have much new information for U.S. agriculture, and grain traders are disappointed. “Traders expectations of concrete deals coming out
Huizenga: National Police Week Reminder of Sacrifice Behind the Badge
As communities across the country observe National Police Week, Nate Huizenga says the week serves as a time to honor fallen officers and recognize the continued risks faced by law
Iowa forecast shows risk of large hail, 75 MPH winds late today
Forecasters warn that severe weather is possible later today for wide sections of Iowa, with hail, high winds and tornadoes possible. Meteorologist Dylan Dodson, at the National Weather Service, says
Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting
Brownfield’s Kellan Heavican attends the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting. The post Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
What can be done at National Landmark in Iowa called Blood Run?
Archaeologists, tribal representatives, educators and state officials gathered in northwest Iowa this week to discuss the future of a National Historic Landmark. Blood Run sits along the Big Sioux River
Roasting High-Oleic Soybeans
Improve protein digestibility of high-oleic soybeans. Dr. Lynn Davis, Dairy Nutritionist, explains the benefits of properly roasting high-oleic soybeans for use in dairy feed rations. The post Roasting High-Oleic Soybeans
Alice in Dairyland to be selected on Saturday
Wisconsin will soon learn who will serve as the next Alice in Dairyland. Ag Secretary Randy Romanski tells Brownfield the one-year public relations position helps people understand where their food
Iowa HHS to replace 1980s-era software to track adoptions and foster care
A new IT system child protective service workers in Iowa rely on to track foster and adoption cases is set roll out in December. The new federally-compliant system, called VISION,
