Michigan Soybeans, Driven by Henry Ford

In this Pods for Profit, we’ll hear how Henry Ford’s curiosity for the soybean paved the way for thousands of innovations. Michigan Soybean Committee’s John Burk joins us to discuss what farmers are doing now to connect the story. The post Michigan Soybeans, Driven by Henry Ford appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     Continue Reading

Close family welcomes all to Farm Technology Days

Wisconsin’s Farm Technology Days begins Tuesday with an emphasis on smaller equipment, hay & forage machinery, and drones.  Jamie and Renee Close are hosting the event with daughter Taren and their neighbors at the Chippewa Valley Music Festival grounds.  Jamie Close tells Brownfield the neighborhood is used to having large crowds. “We got approached about…Continue Reading

Bankers and farmers are working through the tough times

Rose Oswald Poels with the Wisconsin Bankers Association tells Brownfield cash flow is very tight for most farmers, and agricultural bankers are seeing what the high cost of land, equipment and inputs coupled with low commodity prices has done to farmers’ balance sheets.  She is optimistic there will be an interest rate cut this year.…Continue Reading

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