Month: November 2023

We hear the term sustainability everywhere today.  One way we as consumers, can incorporate sustainability in our lives is by addressing food waste.  Brandon Schulz [Read More]

The director of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources says work continues to help the state’s agriculture industry navigate the challenges from expanding drought. Dru [Read More]

A U.S. Senator from Missouri has introduced a bill to ensure one state can’t mandate animal welfare standards in another state. Josh Hawley says California’s [Read More]

A U.S. Congressman from South Dakota says more transparency is needed to better understand how the U.S. government oversees foreign-owned farmland. Dusty Johnson tells Brownfield [Read More]

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower, pressured by the recent drop in cash business.  December live cattle closed $1.02 lower [Read More]

Dec. corn closed at $4.61 and 3/4, up 12 centsJan. soybeans closed at $13.42 and 3/4, down 4 and 1/4 centsDec. soybean meal closed at [Read More]

Soybeans were mixed, adjusting spreads. The trade continues to monitor weather in South America, with some recent improvements in parts of Brazil and overall good [Read More]

A bioethanol producer in Menlo, Iowa has been fined by the Environmental Protection Agency for allegedly violating the federal Clean Air Act. The U.S. EPA [Read More]

Milk futures were mostly lower and the cash dairy markets were mixed Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.    December Class III milk was down $0.01 [Read More]

U.S. farmers made less money in October than September, while paying fractionally more. The USDA says the index of prices received by farmers fell 6.3% [Read More]