One of the top ten dairy processors in the world will be looking for a new Chief Operating Officer.  Saputo announced that Frank Guido has stepped down from that post for personal reasons.  He had been appointed to the role in September. President and CEO Carl Colizza will be handling the additional duties on an…… Continue Reading

Commentary. Happy New Year! This will come as no surprise to you, but after a little research (thanks Google) I determined the most common New Year’s resolutions typically revolve around self-improvement, health, and productivity. Topping the list is the resolution to exercise more. Coming in a close second is to eat healthier. Saving money and…… Continue Reading

Convintro herbicide will help farmers manage tough-to-control weeds, such as water hemp and palmer amaranth. In this episode of Managing for Profit, product manager for selective herbicides at Bayer Crop Science, Dominik Hoffman, explains the new product and when to expect its launch. The post Another Herbicide Option Coming  appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.…… Continue Reading

Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle were higher, optimistic about this week’s direct business. February live was up $1.30 at $191.60 and April was $1.25 higher at $194.27. January feeders were $1.40 higher at $263.02 and March was up $1.92 at $262.67. Direct cattle markets were quiet. Asking prices were $195+ on the live…… Continue Reading

Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. The trade’s keeping an eye on chances for a drier pattern in parts of Argentina. It’s early, but a sustained warmer, drier pattern at this stage of development could still trim yield potential. That also supported bean meal, as Argentina is the world’s largest exporter, and…… Continue Reading