National Beef Packing Company is expected to resume production at its Liberal, Kansas harvest facility Monday (March 25, 2024) following a fire that halted operations Thursday and Friday. The facility has a 6,000-head processing capacity. It suspended operations after a trailer parked in the loading dock area caught fire and quickly spread to other trailers…… Continue Reading
He doesn’t skimp on luxuries when it comes to his own living arrangements. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Raise your hand if you know someone who has broken this law. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Strain’s shirt and watch were two key items on the body that allowed them to be sure it was him. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Midwestern farmland values remain strong despite a weakening ag economy. Compeer Financial director of appraisal Adam Schmidt says a dramatic increase in interest rates should put downward pressure on the land market. “Land is more expensive to finance, that investor category has other attractive alternative investments to earn a higher return. So it starts asking…… Continue Reading
Alabama are headed back out on the road, and they’re bringing some famous friends. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Track is part of an upcoming tribute album to Heartbreakers frontman. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
A new center aimed at bridging the gap between urban and rural areas is coming to the University of Illinois. Owen Roberts, director of the U of I ag communications program, tells Brownfield… “We’re hoping by being a center that can do some research; that can do some professional training; development with students, with industry…… Continue Reading
Indiana Farm Bureau says the health care coverage plans they’ve been offering members for more than three years helped fill a huge need. Megan Ritter with Indiana Farm Bureau says they did about 18 months of research before offering their health plans, and found farmers needed affordable options. “And of those who we asked, 48%…… Continue Reading
The USDA is making significant investments to strengthen America’s food system. Undersecretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt says these investments benefit the entire food system – from the farmers to the consumers. AUDIO: Healthy Living on food systems … … Continue Reading
