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Consumers concerned about tariff impacts on food prices
A University of Illinois study shows most consumers expect tariffs to increase the prices they pay for food. “People that are worried about tariffs are also much more worried about short-term inflation.” Maria Kalaitzandonakes tells Brownfield when it comes to the economy, there are two things consumers pay close attention to. “Food prices and…
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Learn How to Make Your Own Mead
MONTROSE, Pa. — Are you interested in making your very own homemade mead? Then check out this class: 401 Mead-Making 101 with Instructor Dan Schreffler. Mead is one of the oldest alcoholic beverages ever made, as it was consumed as far back as 4,000 years. Interestingly, it was common across ancient cultures around the world…
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Harvest All Season Long with Succession Sowing
ST. LOUIS – With a little bit of planning, gardeners can enjoy small amounts of fresh produce throughout the season by succession sowing, says University of Missouri Extension horticulture specialist Eliza Pessereau. Succession sowing, sometimes called relay planting, means planting seeds of a particular crop at regular intervals so that the plants mature at different…
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USDA funding cuts affect local food pantries
USDA funding cuts affect local food pantries MSN
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Do you know the food Americans eat more than anything else? See the top 50, according to the USDA.
Do you know the food Americans eat more than anything else? See the top 50, according to the USDA. MSN
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Ideas for Spring Flower Plantings
MADISON, Wis. — Here are a few flowers that tolerate cooler temperatures and light frosts. They can be transplanted in early spring (whenever that may be in Wisconsin). Pansies (Viola x wittrockiana) always seem to be described as flowers that will make you smile. I guess it’s because they come in so many festive colors.…
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WWll Mystery Solved as MIA Soldier Found After 74 Years
WWll Mystery Solved as MIA Soldier Found After 74 Years Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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The 43rd Annual Sublette Farm Toy & Antique Tractor Show is almost upon us
The 43rd Annual Sublette Farm Toy & Antique Tractor Show is…almost upon us Amboy News
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Grow Your Own Indoor Garden
MONTICELLO, Ill.— Indoor gardening is a fun and cost-effective activity that allows families to enjoy fresh produce all year. Learn how to grow your favorite vegetables indoors and in small spaces at the monthly Growing Community program hosted by DeWitt and Piatt Master Gardeners. Indoor Edible Gardens will be at noon on March 18 at the…
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Online Course Teaches How to Grow Thriving Lawns, Gardens
CLEMSON, S.C. — South Carolina gardeners can learn how to grow thriving lawns and ornamental gardens by participating in an online short course developed by the Clemson Extension horticulture team. This course, Home Horticulture Foundations, is designed for beginners and features videos about designing and maintaining lawns and ornamental landscapes in South Carolina. The course…
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Energetic Retiree Gets Amazing Results
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Many Missouri elementary students experience an agricultural literacy gap because they lack a first-hand connection to the production of food, fuel, and fiber that are entwined in their everyday lives. Missouri Farmers Care’s Agriculture Education on the Move (Ag Moves) is successfully closing those gaps thanks to the dedication of educators like…
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A more expensive breakfast on the horizon
Bacon and eggs are a perfect salty and savory breakfast combo. But – could it become the most expensive meal of the day? The USDA continues to project a rise in egg prices because of the ongoing battle the poultry industry is facing with highly pathogenic avian influenza. But the other part of that combo…
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You can eat these 5 invasive animals to help population control, US Fish & Wildlife Service says
You can eat these 5 invasive animals to help population control, US Fish & Wildlife Service says Fox Weather
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Which Countries Pay the Most and Least for Bread and Why?
Which Countries Pay the Most and Least for Bread and Why? MSN
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Surging egg prices are pummeling America’s bakeries
Surging egg prices are pummeling America’s bakeries WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
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Finding shed antlers on Iowa public land
On this episode of Outdoor Adventures, Brownfield’s Brent Barnett goes on a shed antler hunt with @firstgenhunter733 host Kent Boucher. They were able to find a couple sheds on some Iowa public land! The post Finding shed antlers on Iowa public land appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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This country in South America has one of the best coffee producers in the world, according to Nescafé: it surpasses Colombia and Peru
This country in South America has one of the best coffee producers in the world, according to Nescafé: it surpasses Colombia and Peru Ruetir
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Dealing with Rodents Around Homes and Farms
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — You have probably seen a cartoon or stereotypical TV show where someone sees a mouse and says, “Eek, a mouse!” Mice and rats around homes and farmsteads can be a problem. Have control methods improved on the typical snap trap of 50 years ago? In short, they have. The adult house…
