A senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City says she’s seeing more pressure on the ag economy. Cortney Cowley says farm income is declining. “We say early signs because the way we measure farm income is by asking agricultural lenders if farm income in their lending area is higher or lower or unchanged…… Continue Reading
Clean Fuels Alliance partners with PepsiCo to meet decarbonization goals
Clean Fuels Alliance America wants to see an increase of lower carbon biofuels. Director of State Governmental Affairs Jeff Earl tells Brownfield… “We need good, strong policy to send that market signal and also provide any kind of incentive that might be necessary to help encourage more use of our fuels,” he says. Earl says using biodiesel…… Continue Reading
Carrie Underwood Ran Into Some Old Friends During Her Morning Jog
Carrie Underwood is essentially country music’s Snow White. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Luke Combs Gives Rare Look at Life With His Little Boys
It’s not often we get to see Luke Combs’ sweet little boys. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Leah Remini Announces Divorce From Husband Angelo Pagan
The duo first met in 1996 in Los Angeles. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Bleak outlook for corn and soybean prices through harvest
A market analyst sees a bleak outlook for corn and soybean prices going into harvest. Jamey Kohake with Paragon Investments says a record crop is waiting to come online. “Saw big numbers from Pro Farmer (and) it looks like pretty much anywhere but southern Minnesota does have a very good crop.” Speaking to Brownfield at…… Continue Reading
What Are the Biggest Games in College Football This Weekend?
Week one of the 2024 college football season looks like it could be awesome, so clear the schedule. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Growth in farmland values is slowing
A senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City says growth in farmland values has slowed. Cortney Cowley tells Brownfield… “That means that you could buy a treasury bond or or invest in a lower risk entity and make more money on it than buying farmland,” she says. She says it may only…… Continue Reading
Beck’s Hybrids expects good seed supply for ‘25
The central region business manager for Beck’s Hybrids says the company expects adequate seed supplies for 2025. Clint Prange tells Brownfield… “Seed production looks very good right now.” He says, “We even ramped up production that much more coming off of last year because we had such high demand to make sure that we have…… Continue Reading
CME cash dairy prices steady to higher Friday
Cash dairy prices were steady-to-higher entering the holiday Friday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.56. Two sales were recorded at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.1350 at $2.21. Three sales were recorded, ranging from $2.19 to $2.21. Cheese barrels were up $0.0875 at $2.26. Two sales were recorded…… Continue Reading
