Broadband continues to reach more rural areas. Focus on Rural America founder and former Iowa Lieutenant Governor Patty Judge says billions in taxpayer dollars are being distributed across the country to bring high-speed internet access to the nearly one in five rural Americans still on the wrong side of the digital divide. “A really substantial…… Continue Reading
On March 6, 1999, Evans earned her first No. 1 hit with “No Place That Far,” the title track from her sophomore album. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Sustainability remains a priority for the pork industry. Brownfield’s Jared White has more… Jill Brokaw, sustainability coordinator with the National Pork Board, tells Brownfield the Pork Cares Impact Reports are checkoff funded and give producers tools to better share their sustainability story… “It’s third party sustainable environmental consultants that we work with.” She says, “They collect…… Continue Reading
Pest pressure can cost farmers yield and profitability. In this Managing for Profit, Channel Technical Agronomist Tyler Vreugdenhil talks about the trait technology offered by Channel brand seed and how it helps growers year after year. … … Continue Reading
Across the Corn Belt, a cold front stretching from Michigan to Missouri is producing widespread rain showers and a few thunderstorms. Warmth lingers across the Ohio Valley, while cooler weather in the upper Midwest is replacing record-setting warmth. Prior to this rain event, surface dryness had developed during a drier-than-normal February in parts of the…… Continue Reading
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions in portions of the Pacific Coast States and western Nevada. Meanwhile, below-normal precipitation in much of the East, as well as the Desert Southwest and an area along the Canadian border from eastern Montana…… Continue Reading
For 10-year-old Indy, it’s been almost a whole lifetime since Joey Feek died eight years ago. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Congratulations to Allen and his new bride! Continue reading…… Continue Reading
The family is crushed by this death. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Farmers are encouraged to get in front of early emerging weeds. Mark Mongen is an Enlist field specialist for Corteva Agriscience who covers Michigan and Ohio. “We don’t want weeds to get a foothold in our corn and soybean fields, because once the do they become more difficult to control later in the season. Weed…… Continue Reading
