Increases in Ohio’s Calculated Agricultural Use Value could result in higher property taxes for farmers in 2025. Ohio Farm Bureau’s Associate General Counsel Leah Curtis says CAUV follows the state of the ag economy. “The increases are largely being caused by steady and relatively higher crop prices that we’ve had over the last seven years, as well…… Continue Reading
USDA lowers U.S. wheat ending stocks slightly
The USDA has tightened the domestic balance sheet for wheat, while leaving corn and soybeans unchanged. U.S. wheat ending stocks are seen at 794 million bushels, down 4 million from January due to an increase in food use. Nearing the fourth quarter of 2024/25, the average estimated farm price for wheat is $5.55 per bushel.…… Continue Reading
USAID funding freeze to shutter Soybean Innovation Lab
The director of the Soybean Innovation Lab says the Trump administration’s decision to cease funding for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) projects will hurt soybean farmers. Peter Goldsmith says since 2013 the Soybean Innovation Lab has utilized USAID funding to not only bring modern soybean farming practices to Africa, but also processing demand for…… Continue Reading
Jelly Roll Had Plans for 2025, But Post Malone Ruined Them
He had his plans: Do very little. Until Post called. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
News or lore: you decide
Commentary. The groundhog saw its shadow on the second day of February, so we are all supposed to buckle up and get ready for six more weeks of winter. Have you ever wondered why so many people trust a rodent’s shadow as the portent of winter weather? Somewhere just north of twelve percent of Americans…… Continue Reading
Rory Feek: Daughter’s Paternity Test Results Not Surprising
He has responded to tell his side of the story. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Morgan Wallen’s Son Stole His Mama’s Phone at the Trampoline Park
Indie Wallen is living his best life! Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Fans Are Loving Carrie Underwood’s ‘American Idol’ Glow-Up
Carrie Underwood is returning to the American Idol stage 20 years after she was crowned the winner of Season 4. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Weed specialist says kochia could be problematic for spring planting
A Kansas State University weed specialist says farmers should keep an eye out for the emergence of kochia, an invasive summer annual that can lead to reduced crop yields. Sarah Lancaster tells Brownfield why it can be problematic for growers. “In the fall it breaks off at the surface of the soil and tumbles across…… Continue Reading
Crushing Michigan Soybeans
In this Pods for Profit, we’ll hear from Michigan’s largest soybean processor on how the state’s crush capacity has grown. Jeff Johnston with Zeeland Farm Services discusses what happens inside their plants and where soybeans are sent. The post Crushing Michigan Soybeans appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. … Continue Reading
