Weekend Moberly area fire

Two Moberly firefighters were treated for minor burns after a structure fire early Sunday afternoon. According to a social media post from the Moberly Fire Department, firefighters were dispatched at […]Continue Reading

Interview: Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin launch “Born to Dairy” campaign

Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, the state’s dairy checkoff for promoting dairy products has launched a new promotion called Born to Dairy. Katrena Hoesley with the checkoff discusses the new marketing effort with Brownfield’s Larry Lee at World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin. The post Interview: Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin launch “Born to Dairy” campaign appeared…Continue Reading

Interview: Farmer and dairy promoter Audrey Donahoe

Audrey Donahoe is a dairy farmer, President of the American Dairy Association Northeast and National Dairy Council Chairperson at Dairy Management, Inc, the national dairy checkoff program. She sat down with Brownfield’s Larry Lee at World Dairy Expo to discuss research, partnerships, and how these efforts are helping move more dairy products. The post Interview:…Continue Reading

Interview: Farmer and dairy checkoff board member Val Levigne

Val Levigne is a farmer and board member with the national dairy checkoff, Dairy Management, Inc. She discussed dairy promotion efforts with Brownfield’s Larry Lee during World Dairy Expo. The post Interview: Farmer and dairy checkoff board member Val Levigne appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     Continue Reading

Cattle futures higher ahead of cash business

Cattle futures higher ahead of cash business

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up ahead of direct business, feeders led the way amid tight supply concerns. December live cattle closed $1.75 higher at $246.50 and February live cattle closed $1.32 higher at $248.52.  November feeder cattle closed $4.60 higher at $381.32 and January feeder cattle closed $4.32 higher…Continue Reading

BOAH reminds producers to stay vigilant as HPAI returns to Indiana

The public information director for the Indiana State Board of Animal Health says producers should stay vigilant as new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza are detected. Denise Derrer Spears says five incidents of the virus have been confirmed in the past week. “This finding has not been unexpected,” she says. “The risk goes up…Continue Reading

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