A group of Wisconsin lawmakers have re-introduced a bill that would create a farm implement lemon law. If passed, implements of husbandry that don’t conform to the warranty and have been back for repairs at least four times or out of service at least thirty days would make the farmer eligible for a replacement or…… Continue Reading
Vilsack to become CEO of World Food Prize Foundation
Photo of former U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack taken by Brent Barnett/Brownfield Former U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack is set to become the new CEO of the World Food Prize Foundation. In a statement, the foundation said Vilsack’s appointment takes effect March 1st and he will leverage his extensive ag leadership to help enhance the…… Continue Reading
Evaluating Efficiencies Throughout the Soy Value Chain
What challenges and roadblocks do Michigan farmers face when moving their grain through the supply chain? Michigan Soybean Committee Market Development Director Hanna Campbell tells Brownfield it’s an area the checkoff is evaluating. The post Evaluating Efficiencies Throughout the Soy Value Chain appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. … Continue Reading
Michigan Farm Bureau concerned about ag labor
Michigan Farm Bureau president Ben LaCross says his members are concerned about the availability of ag labor. Speaking to Brownfield at the 2025 American Farm Bureau Convention in San Antonio, Texas Monday, he said his organization hopes to address the issue during Tuesday’s AFBF delegate session. The post Michigan Farm Bureau concerned about ag labor…… Continue Reading
Largely fair weather; wind-blown, milder air across the Heartland, snow cover lacking
Across the Corn Belt, lingering cold weather is mostly confined to areas near the Great Lakes. Later Tuesday, temperatures will approach 60°F in parts of the western Corn Belt, extending as far north as Nebraska and western Iowa. Amid the warm spell, any remaining snow is melting, except across the northern tier of the Corn…… Continue Reading
Understanding Missouri Beef Consumers
Missouri consumers love their beef, and that’s good news for Missouri’s cattle producers. In this episode, Sydney Long, Executive Director for the Missouri Beef Industry Council talks about how the organization uses consumer market research to grow demand. The post Understanding Missouri Beef Consumers appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. … Continue Reading
Reba McEntire, Garth Brooks + More Join All-Star Opry Special
The Opry is planning an all-star, televised show to celebrate its 100th birthday. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Improve production and the bottom line by separating corn silage
Corn silage is a popular feed for livestock, especially dairy cattle. Clear Lake, Wisconsin farmer and inventor Greg Friendshuh has found that separating the fodder from the finer silage components and targeting those components to certain cattle groups has reduced feed costs, increased feed efficiency, increased milk production, and improved the farm’s bottom line. The…… Continue Reading
This Major Airline Is Turning Away Flyers With Certain Tattoos
Spirit Airlines has issued a dress code for customers which includes tattoos. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Miranda Lambert Marks 6 Years Married to Brendan McLoughlin
Hard to believe it’s been six years since these two lovebirds tied the knot. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
