A dry, early, and likely profitable harvest

A dry harvest is helping keep one Michigan farmer get closer to breakeven. Scott Wilson tells Brownfield it’s pretty rare when corn goes directly from the combine to the bin on his Sanilac County farm. “From a corn standpoint, I think that the drying charges are huge—I think we’re going to be a lot closer…… Continue Reading

Bosse: U.S. dairy poised to lead global trade increases

An ag economist says U.S. dairy farmers have a global advantage when it comes to additional trade opportunities. Dan Bosse with Ag Resource tells Brownfield, “Europe cannot expand anymore because of environmental and because of issues of high grain costs and other issues regulatorily speaking.” “If I look at Oceania, New Zealand and Australia, maybe…… Continue Reading

NCFC CEO to retire

The National Council of Farmer Cooperatives has started a nationwide search for their next CEO. Chuck Conner is set to retire on December 31, 2025. Conner has led the organization for over 15 years, supporting NCFC’s strategies to support farmer-owned cooperatives across the U.S. NCFC says its transition strategy is designed to continue the leadership and ongoing success…… Continue Reading

U.S. export inspections above a week ago

The USDA says corn and wheat export inspections as of week ending November 7th continue to run ahead of what’s needed to meet expectations for the current marketing year. The 2024/25 marketing year kicked off June 1st for wheat and September 1st for beans, corn, and sorghum. The USDA’s next round of supply and demand…… Continue Reading

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