Month: February 2023

Eric Kline, founder of Trophy Bucks of Iowa, shares his story of how he created a social media community that allows hunters to share pictures of their harvests with the public. The full interview can [Read More…]

The vice chairman of Missouri’s House Ag Committee says a bill addressing foreign ag land ownership requirements could come up for a vote in the full House in the next week. House Bill 903 is [Read More…]

The Minnesota Legislature is again considering an indemnity fund to protect farmers when grain elevators go bankrupt. Democrat Aric Putnam chairs the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Broadband, and Rural Development and says there can be [Read More…]

Demand for clean labels on food is increasing as more Generation Z shoppers enter the marketplace. Abbey Davidson with the American Association of Meat Processors tells Brownfield consumers are showing a greater interest in simpler [Read More…]

Across the Corn Belt, sub-0°F temperatures cover the upper Midwest early Friday, following recent snowfall.  In fact, several readings below -20°F were reported in Minnesota and the Dakotas.  Meanwhile in the lower Great Lakes region, [Read More…]

A risk management program analyst says climate change is making crop insurance more expensive, affecting all Americans. Jeff Schahczenski with the National Center for Appropriate Technology tells Brownfield crop insurance as it is structured now [Read More…]

Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures across the eastern half of the U.S., while colder-than-normal conditions will dominate the West.  Meanwhile, near- or below-normal rainfall [Read More…]

A multi-year, independent study by Precision Technology Institute has found that Pivot Bio PROVEN® 40 allows growers to lower nitrogen application rates without losing corn yield.   Erik Christian, associate director of product development agronomy, [Read More…]