Senate Ag Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow says it would be a disaster for the ag industry if the U.S. were to default on its debt. “Every farmer is operating with loans, interest rates would skyrocket, programs would stop,” she says. “We don’t know what would happen around crop insurance, we would don’t know what would happen in other programs that would have to stop.” One of the hold-ups in debt […]
Dave Devore with Siemer Milling tells Brownfield the first field of the day was impressive. “If this field is any indication of what we’re going to see the rest of the day, we’re going to be extremely pleased,” he says. He says tiller counts were high with nice-sized heads and no signs of disease in the field just outside of Effingham, but they are keeping an eye out for certain […]
Did you know that investing soybean checkoff dollars helps to improve global demand for US meat products around the globe brings added value to Ohio’s soybean farmers? In this Voice of Soy, Ohio Soybean Council’s Madison Layman shares the benefits of investing checkoff dollars in soybean’s top customer. ...
In this week’s Missouri Corn Talk, Missouri Corn Growers Association’s Jacob Knaebel recaps the Missouri state legislative session and explains the importance of grassroots efforts. ...
(L-R Tammy Vaasen from Wisconsin Beef Council, Philip Schmidt from Hahn’s Meat Packing, Jeff Swenson from Wisconsin Department of Ag, Trade, and Consumer Protection) Tammy Vaasen with the Wisconsin Beef Council and Philip Schmidt from Hahns Meat Packing in Kaukauna, Wisconsin talk about showing foreign buyers and people of different cultures what they’re doing to add value and move more products. 5/23/23 Managing for Profit program ...
Certified Angus Beef recently announced it was expanding its beef offerings to include grass-fed as an option. John Stika, president of CAB tells Brownfield the organization has partnered with Niman Ranch to meet evolving consumer demands. AUDIO: Healthy Living on meeting consumer preference ...
