Ohio Farm Bureau backs bill to expand rural healthcare access

Ohio Farm Bureau says the need for access to rural healthcare is growing. Director of state policy and grassroots engagement Whitney Bowers says the organization is supporting Senate Bill 100, introduced by Senator Susan Manchester, whichwould allow the group to offer their members a health plan in their membership. “When we think about people who are underemployed, maybe…… Continue Reading

Brazil soybean harvest more than a quarter complete

Brazil’s record-large soybean crop is beginning to come online. Michael Cordonnier, president of Soybean and Corn Advisor, says harvest progressed about ten percentage points on the week to 27 percent. “It was a good week for harvesting last week, especially in Mato Grosso which is now 50 percent harvested. And it should be another good…… Continue Reading

Cash dairy steady-to-lower except butter Tuesday

Cash dairy prices were steady-to-lower except for butter Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.  Dry whey was unchanged at $0.5550.  No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks remained unchanged since Thursday at $1.92. No sales were recorded.  Cheese barrels were down $0.0025 at $1.8150.  No sales were recorded.  Butter was up $0.0325 at $2.41. Nine…… Continue Reading

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