Indiana Dairy Forum

Brownfield’s Erin Anderson will cover the Indiana Dairy Forum in French Lick, Indiana. The post Indiana Dairy Forum appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     Continue Reading

Long-term grazing’s impact on soil compaction

The impacts of long-term grazing on soil compaction have been studied by a team of researchers at the University of Nebraska. Hello, The study looked at the impacts of grazing in the fall and early spring and the effects it might have on compaction. We hear from beef specialist Mary Drewnoski about results of that…Continue Reading

Ag lobbyist says labor challenges are biggest issue facing agriculture

An agricultural lobbyist says he’s hoping for significant changes to the federal H-2A visa program for migrant workers. Mark Anderson with U.S. Custom Harvesters tells Brownfield… “The pie in the sky dream, I’d like to see a brand new foreign labor program that is administered through the USDA rather than the Department of Labor.” He…Continue Reading

Ag economist weighs in on challenging grain markets

An ag economist says 2024 was a tough year for growers as grain markets continued to move lower. Cody Bills with Farmers Business Network tells Brownfield… “If you didn’t have a disciplined risk management plan where you were forced to sell based on timing throughout the year, a lot of producers were left feeling the…Continue Reading

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