The Global Dairy Trade index fell for a second straight trading session Tuesday, down half of one percent. The market saw price gains in skim milk powder, lactose, mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese and butter offset by losses in whole milk powder, butter milk powder, and anhydrous milk fat. The average price Tuesday was $4,209 per…… Continue Reading
President Trump is telling U.S. farmers to get ready to start making a lot of agricultural products to be sold inside the United States as tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China go into effect. In the meantime, U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley tells Brownfield lawmakers will likely request some sort of assistance for affected farmers, including…… Continue Reading
It turns out that Forever 21 might not be forever. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Corn growers are concerned about President Trump’s tariffs. On Tuesday, a 25% tariff took effect on most imports from Canada and Mexico, while tariffs on goods from China increase to 20%. Speaking to Brownfield at the 2025 Commodity Classic, National Corn Growers Association President Kenneth Hartman Jr. said he hopes the tariffs are a short-term…… Continue Reading
An Oregon wheat farmer remains concerned about exports in 2025. Former president of the National Association of Wheat Growers Brent Cheyne says there aren’t enough markets domestically to support the current U.S. wheat crop. “89% of our crop is exported to the Pacific Rim, so I have no idea how you would consume all of…… Continue Reading
Even artists who never met Carl Dean were inspired by his and Dolly Parton’s love story. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
The hilarious story of why Dolly Parton and Carl Dean rushed to the altar. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
In this Pods for Profit, we’ll meet the CEO of Quality Roasting, which is expanding facilities in Michigan. Erin Davis shares more about their company and how the demand for high oleic soybeans is increasing farmer premiums. The post Roasting Michigan Soybeans appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. … Continue Reading
You can’t get unlimited clucks and fries if the location is shut down. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Pictured: Iowa farmer Stu Swanson, who also serves as president of Iowa Corn, at the 2025 Commodity Classic (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) Farmers have a number of concerns heading into the growing season. Southwest Iowa farmer Jeff Jorgenson says timely rains will be needed after he gets his crops planted. “We’re dry,” Jorgenson said. “Southwest…… Continue Reading
