Landman shared nearly a dozen pictures from Season 2, Episode 10. One really scares us. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Abrams guilty, sentencing hearing set for March
A sentencing hearing has been set for 9 a.m. March 9 at the Boone County Courthouse for 24-year-old Joshua Abrams. He was the Columbia man that a Boone County jury […]… Continue Reading
Columbia’s Kroenke gains land title
Columbia’s own Stan Kroenke completed a massive land deal in New Mexico last month, and with it gained the title as America’s biggest landowner, according to a report released this […]… Continue Reading
Logan charged in Wednesday night chase and crash
That police chase in Columbia that ended in a crash last (Wednesday), has resulted in multiple felony charges for a 21-year-old Columbia man. Daylon Logan has been charged with driving […]… Continue Reading
Cattle futures higher waiting on widespread direct business
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up waiting for the rest of the week’s business to develop. February live cattle closed $.90 higher at $236.05 and April live cattle closed $1.10 higher at $238.42. March feeder cattle closed $4.85 higher at $364.55 and April feeder cattle closed $4.75 higher at $362.92. …… Continue Reading
Whole milk goes back to school: Is butter next?
Wisconsin lawmakers are considering legislation that would make sure more real dairy butter can be served in more schools. Chad Zuleger with the Dairy Business Association says Wisconsin lawmakers are considering legislation that would require schools to offer butter in their meal programs. “A young boy came home and told his mother that there’s no…… Continue Reading
Soybeans gain on new export sales, solid weekly numbers
Soybeans were higher on commercial and technical buying. Unknown destinations and China both bought U.S. soybeans ahead of the open. Unknown picked up a total of 545,000 tons, with 470,000 tons for 2025/26 delivery, and the remaining 75,000 tons for 2026/27, while China purchased 204,000 tons, all for 2025/26. Weekly U.S. sales were strong at…… Continue Reading
Transition to El Niño could bring more dry weather for Midwest
A shift to an El Niño weather pattern could mean drier-than-normal conditions persist in the Midwest. Jacob Dickey, meteorologist for WCIA-TV in eastern Illinois, tells Brownfield, “We’ve been hit the hardest by that drought.” He says, “Champaign Urbana at the Water Survey site is down over 13 inches since this time last year. That’s a…… Continue Reading
January WASDE report signals need for proactive grain marketing in 2026
A senior market advisor with Total Farm Marketing says the latest supply and demand report from the USDA caught the market off guard. Bryan Doherty says farmers need to use more proactive grain marketing plans. “We added an extra half a bushel of corn yield and harvested acres not only from month to month, but bigger numbers from year…… Continue Reading
Minnesota Ag Commissioner calls for clarity as ICE presence alarms farm workers
The head of Minnesota’s Department of Agriculture says the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents is affecting ag labor in the state. Commissioner Thom Petersen tells Brownfield the immigrant workforce is incredibly important to Minnesota crop and livestock farms. “Also our processing. So when we see these concerns about pressure and they may say…… Continue Reading
