RTV X1100C With Hydraulic V-Blade and Rear Sander!
An all in one package by Kubota for your snow removal and sanding need! This Kubota RTV-X1100C is equipped with a front fully articulating v-blade plow and rear sander!
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Sheep Farming: Suffolk Ewe Down! – Barberpole Worms/Scurred Dorsets/Daily Farm Life!
Today at Ewetopia Farms, we thought it was going to be a "drama-free" day - everyone was looking good so all we had to do was feed everyone. Then I noticed a Suffolk ewe with a large lump underneath her jaw which is the classic symptom for Bottle Jaw that is cause by the Barberpole worm. So we catch the ewe and show you how to check for symptoms in […]
There’s beauty in simply effective protection from Miravis® Duo fungicide
See how Miravis® Duo fungicide from Syngenta offers powerful, long-lasting disease protection in an even wider range of high-value horticulture crops.
Cattle futures pressured by lower cash business
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mostly lower, and feeders were lower, pressured by the week’s lower cash trade. June live cattle closed $.17 lower at $133 and August live cattle closed $.42 lower at $133.47. August feeder cattle closed $.65 lower at $166.77 and September feeder cattle closed $.82 lower at $169.22. It was an active day on Tuesday for direct cash cattle trade. Live deals in […]
Farm safety education group going strong after 25 years
A farm safety expert says fewer children have been injured on farms in the last 25 years, but more prevention and education is still needed. Barb Lee founded the National Children’s Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety in 1997. She tells Brownfield the rate of non-fatal serious injuries has declined by about 60% over the past 25 years, but the number of child deaths on the farm has […]
Northern cattle producers okay with weather so far this year
Not all farmers are complaining about the weather so far this year. Southwest Minnesota cattle feeder Mike Landuyt says conditions have been good the past several months. “This winter and this spring so far has been really good cattle feeding weather for us, and with having everything under roof our pens, even with this rain, have been staying dry and the cattle condition is really good. They’ve been gaining really […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: May 17, 2022
Jul. corn closed at $8.00 and 3/4, down 8 and 3/4 centsJul. soybeans closed at $16.78, up 21 and 1/2 centsJul. soybean meal closed at $411.80, down $1.80Jul. soybean oil closed at 83.49, up 50 pointsJul. wheat closed at $12.77 and 1/2, up 30 centsJun. live cattle closed at $133.00, down 17 centsJun. lean hogs closed at $105.15, up $1.32Jun. Class III milk closed at $24.59, up 18 centsJun. ...
TFI: Solutions exist to fix fertilizer issues but it starts with China
As part of its proposed policy solutions for the industry, the Fertilizer Institute is urging the Biden administration to work with China to begin exporting fertilizer again. President and CEO Corey Rosenbusch says eliminating China’s export ban would increase global supply and reduce prices. “China is the largest producer of phosphates with about 40 percent of the phosphate production in the world and about a third of the nitrogen produced […]
Wheat, soybeans extend gains
Soybeans were higher on commercial and technical buying. U.S. soybean planting remains slower than average, even after good progress in some areas last week. It’s still relatively early in the season, but there’s talk about replanting due to wet weather in parts of the region. Crush demand is strong thanks to solid margins and export demand is good. NOPA’s April member crush was down on the month, due in part […]
