Your local Dollar General store might be here today and gone tomorrow. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Jason Aldean + Wife Encountered a Shark While on Vacation!
They were just as shocked to see the shark as it was to see them! Continue reading…… Continue Reading
That One Time Kid Rock Desecrated the American Flag
He was sued by the VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars). Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Tim McGraw Just Shared the Cutest Video of Faith Hill
Fans are feeling all the emotions with this one. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Winterkill questions could continue for weeks
Many U.S. winter wheat growing areas recently experienced bitterly cold temperatures. However, Rich Nelson, chief strategist at Allendale, tells Brownfield, the full extent of damage on this year’s U.S. winter wheat crop, if any, won’t be known until it emerges from dormancy and harvest gets underway this spring. “We’ve had year after year after year…… Continue Reading
Missouri agriculture seeks greater market access in Taiwan
Starting Thursday, Missouri’s Ag Department is expected to showcase the state’s ag industry at several trade shows in Taiwan. Soybeans, pork, dog and cat food will be showcased at the trade shows. Ag Director Chris Chinn says its important overseas buyers connect with Missouri producers “in 2023, our latest year of data, Missouri exported more…… Continue Reading
National Chicken Council petitions FDA to change egg rule
The National Chicken Council wants the Food and Drug Administration to change a rule it says would put millions of unused eggs back into the market. Dr. Ashley Peterson says the council’s petition to FDA seeks to allow eggs the broiler industry doesn’t need to enter the breaker market, where eggs are pasteurized and processed…… Continue Reading
Investments in market development improve profitability for producers
The head of the U.S. Grains Council says more dollars need to be invested in the Foreign Market Development and the Market Access Program, not less. Ryan LeGrand says those programs haven’t seen a funding increase since 2006. “And it’s through inflation and sequestration, it’s been cut in half over that time,” he says. He…… Continue Reading
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: February 25, 2025
Mar. corn closed at $4.79 and 3/4, down 2 and 3/4 centsMar. soybeans closed at $10.31 and 1/4, up 2 and 1/4 centsMar. soybean meal closed at $293.80, up $2.00Mar. soybean oil closed at 45.44, down 26 pointsMar. wheat closed at $5.72 and 3/4, down 6 and 1/4 centsApr. live cattle closed at $195.72, up…… Continue Reading
Wheat extends decline
Soybeans were narrowly mixed, with nearby contracts up on bull spreading ahead of March going into delivery. There’s more rain in the forecast for dry parts of Argentina and harvest is advancing well in Brazil. The USDA’s next round of supply, demand, and production numbers are out March 11th, while CONAB’s updated guesses for Brazil…… Continue Reading
