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Agriculture Secretary Rollins lays out 5 steps to tackle avian flu, bring egg prices down
Agriculture Secretary Rollins lays out 5 steps to tackle avian flu, bring egg prices down Wisconsin State Farmer
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Local soybean agronomist shares potential tariff impacts on soybean industry
Local soybean agronomist shares potential tariff impacts on soybean industry KTTC
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Practices of Profitable Producers
Practices of Profitable Producers Successful Farming
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The changing of seasons can lead to a change of trends.
The changing of seasons can lead to a change of trends. Successful Farming
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NFU: American Farmers and Ranchers Bear the Brunt of Tariffs
WASHINGTON — National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew commented on the President’s decision to implement tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. “The tariffs announced today, along with retaliatory measures from China and Canada, will have serious consequences for American agriculture. Our farmers are the backbone of this country, and they need strong, fair trade…
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FDA, USDA Rehire Some Staff, Multiple Sources Report
FDA, USDA Rehire Some Staff, Multiple Sources Report Quality Assurance & Food Safety
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Prices Rose Along Border Ahead of Trump’s Tariffs — Now Disruption Looms
WASHINGTON — Companies that depend on cross-border trade were already facing higher prices in anticipation of the 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada that took effect Tuesday. Now disruption looms, and if consumers won’t accept steep price hikes, they’ll have to downsize operations and lay off workers. The prospect of a North American trade…
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ECO coverage garnering interest
A crop insurance specialist with Country Financial says farmers need to be finalizing their crop insurance decisions for the 2025 growing season. Brenda Dozier, senior crop underwriting trainer, says there’s increased interest this year in the Enhanced Coverage Option (ECO). “Because the federal Crop Insurance Corporation has increased the subsidy to 65% for that Enhanced…
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Drought, tough economy among top farmer concerns at Commodity Classic
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…
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US Agriculture Secretary says it’s ‘awesome’ more Americans are rearing chickens amid high egg prices
US Agriculture Secretary says it’s ‘awesome’ more Americans are rearing chickens amid high egg prices Mothership.sg
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Another reporting delay for the Corporate Transparency Act?
Many farms that operate as an LLC or a corporation are wondering about the on-again, off-again requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act, and the need to report the personal information of beneficial owners. There was yet another development late last week, and Iqan Fadaei and Christopher Seamster from the Michael Best law firm bring you up-to-date…
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China slaps extra tariffs of up to 15% on imports of major US farm exports, including soy and beef
China slaps extra tariffs of up to 15% on imports of major US farm exports, including soy and beef WLUC
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With tariffs looming, Trump urges farmers to ‘have fun’ selling their products domestically
With tariffs looming, Trump urges farmers to ‘have fun’ selling their products domestically Des Moines Register
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Spring crop insurance prices set
The vice president of farm services at NAU Country Insurance says crop insurance prices are favorable for corn ahead of the upcoming growing season. The prices, set at the end of February, are used to determine revenue guarantees for the entire year for farmers who choose revenue protection. Rich Morrison tells Brownfield “the final prices…
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Optimistic outlook for U.S. ethanol exports
A director for the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board says he sees a favorable outlook for U.S. ethanol exports. Shane Goplin says he expects momentum from 2024 to continue through 2025. “We have to increase our production. Well, we have to find a home for that too. There’s huge opportunities coming out there.” 2024 U.S. ethanol…
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Cattle Producers Share How Programs Help Build Stronger Businesses
ARDEN HILLS, Minn. — Raising cattle is both demanding and fulfilling. Each day offers new possibilities for producers to improve their herd and work toward greater profitability. With the cattle market at historically high levels, many producers are seizing the moment to move their businesses forward with the help of management programs. Whether it’s feed…
