The Illinois Corn Marketing Board continues to utilize corn checkoff dollars to support the Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom program. In this Managing for Profit, Kevin Daugherty, director of Illinois Ag in the Classroom, discusses the importance of this effort. The post Educating the Next Generation of Illinois Agriculture appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.…… Continue Reading

In this Pods for Profit, we’ll hear from the Michigan Soybean Committee about sponsoring the Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition’s recent Biodiesel on the Riverwalk event and work decarbonizing Detroit. The post Biodiesel Use Increasing on Detroit River appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     … Continue Reading

Once in a while, something will happen in the market the creates more questions than answers.  One example is the 2024 butter market, and the recent high prices that have consistently stayed above three dollars a pound much of the summer.  Bryan Doherty with Total Farm Marketing gives farm market and consumer buying insight, next…… Continue Reading

USDA’s chief economist says there’s a cost-price squeeze happening in agriculture. Input costs haven’t lowered with commodity prices and Seth Meyer says it’s a sticky situation. “We appear to be entering that phase of tighter margins. Could be another shock around the corner, always could be (and) could be an external shock. But we are…… Continue Reading