An extension ag economist is watching how the energy complex is influencing the farm economy. Chad Hart is with Iowa State University. “I think about the crude oil market, we have seen some softness there that is both opening up opportunities for agriculture, but also representing some challenges. For example, the challenges here would be…… Continue Reading
Remember When Glen Campbell Replaced Beach Boy Brian Wilson?
It was long before he was a country star. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
High prices fail to cool international appetite for U.S. beef
An official with the U.S. Meat Export Federation suggests high beef prices have not deterred international buyers. John Hinners is vice president of industry relations. “Certainly our prices are a challenge internationally, but I am really impressed with the demand that we have. We aren’t seeing our customers run away from the price.” He tells…… Continue Reading
Holiday city closures
With a List of holiday closures, Mexico Audrain County Shelter Resource Coalition offices will be closing today at 3 PM for the Christmas Holiday. Offices will reopen on Monday, December […]… Continue Reading
Jefferson City man faces multiple charges
A Jefferson City man faces multiple charges after authorities say he threatened shoppers with a handgun outside a Dollar General on Sunday. Willie Banks is charged with two counts of […]… Continue Reading
Columbia man charged with domestic assault and gun threats
A Columbia man has been charged with domestic assault after authorities say he choked his partner, cut them with a weapon, and threatened three people, including a child, with a […]… Continue Reading
Missouri Man Charged for Online Threats Against Governor Kehoe and Family
A 42-year-old St. Charles man has been charged after investigators say he posted online threats targeting Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe and members of the governor’s family. The Missouri State Highway […]… Continue Reading
Multi-Agency Drug bust in Columbia
A significant drug bust took place Monday morning in Columbia as CPD’s Vice, Narcotics and Organized Crime Unit, working in coordination with the North Missouri Drug Task Force, the Boone […]… Continue Reading
Innovation in Action — Precision Breeding
Bayer has long been known as a leader in seed and trait innovation. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Connie Davis, Product Development Scientist for Bayer Crop Science, talks about how Bayer’s commitment to innovation is transforming how new technologies reach farmers. The post Innovation in Action — Precision Breeding appeared first on Brownfield…… Continue Reading
New food plant coming to Wisconsin
V&V Supremo Foods announced it will build a new production facility in Jefferson, Wisconsin to meet growing demand for their products. The company has specialized in authentic Mexican cheeses, creams, and chorizo for retail and food service clients for more than sixty years. V&V Supremo Foods has acquired land for expansion but has not announced…… Continue Reading
