Analyst urges caution as China commits to major U.S. ag purchases

China has committed to buying more U.S. soybeans in the next three years, but Tommy Grisafi with Ag Bull Marketing tells Brownfield… “Until it gets put on a boat and leaves the Pacific Northwest or other shores of the United States, we’re not really going to trust the China deal.” Following a meeting between the…… Continue Reading

Helena Agri-Enterprises launching free agricultural education curriculum

A new agricultural education curriculum is helping students discover careers in agriculture.  Innovation Never Stops from Helena Agri-Enterprises is a free, nine-part program series that helps ag teachers integrate hands-on learning experiences into their classrooms. Bill Smith is the strategic marketing manager for the Helena Products Group. “Our goal is to inspire the future of agriculture…… Continue Reading

China resumes large-scale U.S. soybean imports following Trump-Xi meeting

China has agreed to significant purchases of U.S. soybeans over the next three years. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox Business Network this morning China will start buying 25 million metric tons of soybeans annually from the U.S. beginning in 2026. University of Minnesota Extension grain market economist Ed Usset tells Brownfield the Chinese…… Continue Reading

Economist: beef-on-dairy a tremendous win keeping dairy farmers afloat

An economist says dairy producers are paying much closer attention to the beef market, now that raising beef-on-dairy has created a new revenue stream for the dairy farm. John Newton with American Farm Bureau Federation tells Brownfield that during a recent farm credit system dairy conference, milk prices were not the big discussion item.  “You…… Continue Reading

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