An ag lending specialist is somewhat pessimistic about the farm economy the remainder of this year. Ashley Arrington with Ag Resource Management says this is not the time to take chances. “I don’t think it’s all doom and gloom, but I would not be so optimistic to go out and make purchases that you wouldn’t…… Continue Reading
Cash dairy prices closed higher Tuesday
Cash dairy prices were all higher Monday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.0125 at $0.5550. Five sales were recorded, ranging from $0.5450 to $0.5550. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.05 at $1.92. Five sales were recorded, ranging from $1.91 to $1.92. Cheese barrels were up $0.0125 at $1.8650. Six sales were recorded,…… Continue Reading
PICS: Luke Combs’ Sons Tex + Beau Are Growing Up So Fast
Luke has been spending a lot of time at home with his family this year. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
State farm bureau organizations say MAHA report casts doubt on crop protection
Ag groups continue to digest and respond to the Make American Healthy Again Commission report released last week. Nebraska Farm Bureau President Mark McHargue says he supports the Administration’s efforts to create a healthier food supply, but some parts of the report left room for interpretation. “How do you reconcile in a report that says…… Continue Reading
Grain markets respond to EU tariff reversal
An extension ag economist says the grain markets have responded to President Trump’s decision to reverse a 50 percent tariff on the European Union. Ben Brown at the University of Missouri tells Brownfield… “These are two major economies that could really change the growth projections of the global economy. If the global economy is slowing…… Continue Reading
Area Results – State Track – Class 1
Boys 100 Meter Dash Class 1 ========================================= Finals 8 Mykel Roop 10 Sturgeon HS 11.41 3.9 Boys 200 Meter Dash Class 1 =========================================== Finals 5 Blake Morris 12 Columbia Ind […]… Continue Reading
Koe Wetzel Is a Dad! See the First Photos of His Baby Girl
Wetzel is officially a dad! Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Grassley on MAHA report: “a little less strong on pesticides” than he anticipated
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley tells Brownfield the Make America Healthy Again Commission report was not as critical of crop pesticides as he anticipated. “It was a little less strong on pesticides as I thought.” The Iowa Republican says he’s had meetings with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr to discuss modern agricultural…… Continue Reading
Sorghu, wheat export inspections up on week, year
The USDA says that as of the week ending May 22nd, corn and soybean export inspections remain ahead of the paces needed to meet projections for the current marketing year. The 2024/25 marketing year got underway June 1st for wheat and September 1st for beans, corn, and sorghum. The USDA’s next round of supply and…… Continue Reading
Sorghum, wheat export inspections up on week, year
The USDA says that as of the week ending May 22nd, corn and soybean export inspections remain ahead of the paces needed to meet projections for the current marketing year. The 2024/25 marketing year got underway June 1st for wheat and September 1st for beans, corn, and sorghum. The USDA’s next round of supply and…… Continue Reading
