A market analyst says the grain markets will be influenced by the weather forecast as July begins and the U.S. corn crop matures. Tim Marsh with Summit Commodities tells Brownfield last week’s rains will be helpful to the dry crops across the Midwest and traders are watching to see if the derecho marks a shift in the weather pattern. “Weather is what’s important two weeks from now. It would be […]
Dr. Mike Steele from the University of Guelph in Ontario shares some of what he’s learned about calf nutrition in today’s Managing for Profit ...
Technology plays a crucial role on swine farms, as it enables us to enhance production efficiency and manageability by providing access to diverse data and digital tools designed to improve animal management. In other words, it allows us to effectively control our processes, better utilize our resources, stay well-informed about farm activities, and even predict future events. To gain insights into this topic, I have a conversation with Bogdan Samoylenko, […]
In this video, Tork gives an update on how the crops are coming along, then it’s feeding time with Tork, Sawyer gives an update on the Farmer Grade warehouse, & finally Kat gives an update on Fin.
A new brilliant direct to consumer meat business is launched, Sawyer Whisler joins us to tell us everything from how This'll Do Farm and the Barn Talk Podcast has led to this new venture. We discuss why/timing, what they are selling and look in depth on the business model. We review how the products will come direct form there farm and how they will continue to transform our industry and […]
INJURED By A Pig - Farming Is DANGEROUS Work! Today we are weaning piglets. While we were working to catch them, Saundra was ran over by a pig causing a minor injury. Be careful working around animals! Animals Gone Wild!!
20 Must-Have Tools for Pastured Pigs! If you're raising pigs for pasture, or you're a beginner pig farmer, then you know how much maintenance goes into caring for pastured pork. Watch how our Heifer USA Livestock Specialist Christine Hernandez has streamlined the process for pig care, with all the necessary tools in one place. Check out our must-have items for raising pigs on pasture!
With roughly one third of the Corn Belt struggling with drought conditions, farmers are looking for ways to protect yield. Brandon Emery with Corteva Agriscience says the best way to do that is by ensuring corn is as healthy as possible. He tells Brownfield part of that solution includes a stress mitigator like Sosdia Stress. ...
Row crop conditions have declined week over week despite recent rains in parts of Kentucky. The USDA reports as of Sunday corn is rated 53% good to excellent, down 7 percentage points on the week and soybeans are considered 60% good to excellent, down 6 points. However, harvested hay is rated 60% good to excellent and pasture conditions are 53% good to excellent, both an improvement from the prior week. […]
