Cash dairy prices were higher on Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, following a positive outlook from the USDA. Dry whey unchanged at $0.74. Blocks up $0.01 at $1.51. One sale was made at $1 ...

December was a big month for U.S. ethanol exports, capping off a very strong year. The Renewable Fuels Association says the December ethanol export total of 220.3 million gallons was up 4% from ...

The chairman of the Missouri Pork Association’s Board of Directors says the right to farm remains important for U.S. hog farmers. “We want to be able to raise the pigs and do it the way we know how, ...

“There’s a lot of pain right now in American agriculture financially, and they need a bridge.” Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, Glenn “GT” Thompson says the newly introduced Farm, Food, ...

OHFB members met with Ohio Senate President Rob McColley during the 2026 Ag Day at the Capital. (Photo by Brownfield's Erin Anderson) Ohio Farm Bureau members want clearer guidelines on how calculated ...

Soybeans were narrowly mixed. Beans were up early, following bean oil, but ran into overhead resistance. Soybean oil saw another round of support from demand expectations, largely ignoring the supply ...

Most dairy producers in Wisconsin have not yet signed up for the Dairy Margin Coverage program. Katie Detra at Wisconsin FSA tells Brownfield that as of today, February 17 th, only 1,616 producers ...

A university researcher says new Federal Communications Commission restrictions are likely to further delay agricultural drone advancements for farmers. Michigan State University PhD student Leo ...

Some farmers are turning to leasing during the down ag economy. Compeer Financial senior leasing specialist Anjie Erbsen says she works with farmers on building, grain handling, and equipment projects ...

John Hutcheson, Merck Animal Health (Photo from Brownfield's Meghan Grebner). The threat of New World screwworm continues to be a concern for U.S. cattle producers and the U.S. ag industry. In ...

Landon Nelson, Commercial Insurance Services Officer, Farm Credit Services of America (Photo: Brownfield's Meghan Grebner) Risk management becomes even more crucial as cattle producers continues to ...

The USDA’s Farm Service Agency has issued $1.89 billion in Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) payments. These are the final payments going to livestock producers who applied for ELRP 2023 and ...