Kristin is walking away from something she started 20 years ago. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Elevated input prices pushing uncertainty
The lead agricultural economist for McKinsey & Company says farmers are being cautious in the current ag economy. Wesley Davis says elevated input prices are weighing on farmers. “A farmer spends about $0.28 per bushel on agri-chems right now.” He says, “From 2000 to about 2020, farmers spent $0.18 per bushel, so you can kind…… Continue Reading
Fordyce talks ad-hoc relief, farm loans in USDA confirmation hearing
The nominee for USDA’s Under Secretary of Farm Production and Conservation says he’s committed to helping others navigate a tough farm economy. Richard Fordyce, a Missouri farmer, says that includes implementing timely, fair and impactful disaster relief. “I would certainly love to partner with Congress in understanding how both USDA, more specifically, the FPAC mission…… Continue Reading
Secretary Rollins announces USDA reorganization plans
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins has announced plans to reorganize the U.S. Department of Agriculture to better serve America’s farmers and ranchers. The department will move into five hub locations in Raleigh, North Carolina, Kansas City, Missouri, Indianapolis, Indiana, Fort Collins, Colorado, and Salt Lake City, Utah. Rollins says the reorganization is designed to ensure the…… Continue Reading
Brandon Lake Comes for Those Criticizing His Work With Jelly Roll
If you’re wondering if Brandon Lake has seen any of the criticism about his collaboration with Jelly Roll, he has. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Study shows E30 has potential for non-flex fuel vehicles
An initial phase of a University of Nebraska study shows E30 has the potential to be used in non-flex fuel vehicles. Ben Rhodes with the Nebraska Ethanol Board tells Brownfield if approved it could create an additional market for corn farmers. “It would certainly be massive. The current ethanol usage in the United States every…… Continue Reading
Gwen Stefani’s Ex Weighs In on Zuma’s Budding Music Career
Gwen Stefani’s ex-husband Gavin Rossdale opens up about his son’s musical talents, and explains why he’s never pushed his kids towards a career in music. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Coffee Sold at Costco + Walmart Recalled for Shocking Reason
Imagine brewing your morning coffee only to find out it might come with a side of ink. Yes, you heard that right! Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Are Miranda Lambert + Chris Stapleton the New Dolly + Kenny?
Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton’s latest duet has a backstory that’s as rich as the song itself. You won’t want to miss these details. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Grassley says fertilizer should be top of mind
Iowa’s senior senator says the cost and availability of fertilizers are some of the top concerns from farmers. Chuck Grassley says “Today’s cost ratio of phosphate to corn prices is the worst ratio in history. Other types of fertilizer struggling includes urea, which includes the third worst ratio in history.” During a call with…… Continue Reading
