by Riley Smith | Dec 22, 2023 | 5 Ag Stories, News
In their continued effort to strengthen the future of agriculture, Bayer Fund’s Grow Ag Leaders program will once again partner with farmers to award scholarships to students pursuing careers in any agriculture-related field of study. Grow Ag Leaders Program...
by Riley Smith | Dec 21, 2023 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Being in the slowest time of the year does also mean that the export sales are slower than usual. Allendale commodity broker Greg McBride gave an update on the latest numbers from the USDA. Even with a slower report, McBride said the total sales numbers up to this...
by Riley Smith | Dec 21, 2023 | 5 Ag Stories, News
As we approach the end of the year, it’s finally time to be putting away farm equipment for the season. Today is the first day of winter, and while the weather might not be cold right now, that doesn’t mean farmers can skip out on maintaining their machinery....
by Riley Smith | Dec 20, 2023 | 5 Ag Stories, News
There’s a lot of buzz about farm income levels, particularly over the fact that they are projected to decrease. However, a decrease in farm income, while it is certainly not preferred, does not spell doom and gloom since we have seen high income levels in recent...
by Riley Smith | Dec 20, 2023 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Following the recent House passage of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, attention now turns towards the Senate to take action. National Milk Producers Federation Senior Director of Government Relations and Head of Nutrition Policy Claudia Larson, said there’s...