The president of the Iowa Corn Promotion Board says they are seeking new markets to help increase demand for producers. Ralph Lents tells Brownfield farmers need trade certainty. “We’ve got a big corn crop we’ve got to get rid of this year,” he said. “Anytime we can find a new market, new ethanol market, or…… Continue Reading
Bill Anderson Suffers ‘Freak Accident’ Fall at Home
Anderson canceled multiple appearances, including a show at the Grand Ole Opry, after suffering an injury that he describes as ‘excruciating.’ Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Kevin Costner Asks Judge to Toss Lawsuit Over Assault Scene
The Oscar winner and his team are pushing back against the allegations, which he calls “deeply disappointing.” Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Purdue College of Veterinary Medicine working to address growing needs
The dean of Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine says building a strong pipeline of veterinarians is crucial to meeting the growing needs of farmers and ranchers. Dr. Bret Marsh says national shortages are making it harder for veterinarians to keep up with rising demand. “We have more animals in our state than any time…… Continue Reading
Calah Jackson Knew About McBee Dynasty Drama Before Family
Calah says she was told about the FBI investigation long before the family was. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Red crown rot detections increasing
The agronomy education lead at Beck’s Hybrids says more cases of suspected red crown rot are popping up in Illinois this year. Matt Montgomery says more farmers are closely examining areas of soybean fields previously thought to have Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) symptoms. “SDS-like symptoms, but it kills the plant fast, leaves the leaves attached,…… Continue Reading
Brad Paisley’s Wife Shares Note From Son as He Heads to College
As Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley’s son heads off to college, Kimberly shared an emotional note he once wrote her when he was seven years old. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Cash dairy prices mixed Tuesday
Cash dairy prices were mixed Tuesday in light trading at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was down $0.0150 at $0.59. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.02 at $1.85. No sales were recorded. Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.81. No sales were recorded. Butter prices were down $0.0125 at $2.32. Two…… Continue Reading
Baldwin wants Dairy PRIDE attached to farm bill
A Wisconsin Senator who wants the Food and Drug Administration to enforce dairy standards of identity wants her legislation mandating enforcement to cross the finish line this time. Tammy Baldwin has authored the Dairy PRIDE Act to require imitation products that don’t have the required nutritional value to stop using terms like milk, butter, and…… Continue Reading
Throwin’ Heat! Lainey Wilson Throws First Pitch at Rockies Game
Lainey got some pointers from her fiance before throwing the first pitch. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
