Month: April 2025

The Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association hopes tariffs imposed by the Trump administration will result in greater access for U.S. beef exports. Executive director Kaitlyn Root says there are trade barriers that inhibit global business. “Some [Read More…]

Cash dairy prices were steady-to-higher Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.    Dry whey was unchanged at $0.4775. No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.7750.  Eleven sales were recorded, ranging from $1.74 to [Read More…]

Weeds are taking advantage of more spring-like weather across the Midwest. Central Iowa farmer Corey Hillebo says he first noticed some broadleaf weeds during a warmup in March. “Especially around the edges, around some tile [Read More…]

A Midwestern governor says increasing domestic demand for ag products could help improve uncertainty in the ag economy.  Nebraska’s Jim Pillen says he’s met with USDA Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins to express his concerns about [Read More…]

In this Pods for Profit, we’ll hear how crop inputs move throughout the supply chain. Vice President of Crop Nutrients Kreg Ruhl with Growmark shares how important waterways are for farmers to get the products [Read More…]

Nebraska Public Power District Director of Wholesale Sales and Services Chad Podolak says NPPD provides a reliable and diverse energy generation resource mix that benefits the state’s farmers and ethanol industry. He tells Brownfield that NPPD [Read More…]