Minnesota House passes ag budget bill
Brownfield Ag News8 minutes ago
The Minnesota House passed the Agriculture Supplemental Budget bill Thursday. Ag Committee chair Samantha Vang says the legislation builds on last year’s work and represents every corner of the state for the environment and sustainability of agriculture. “We all share a common goal to have clean water, good food, and...
Vilsack: Any SNAP reduction violates debt deal
Brownfield Ag News8 minutes ago
The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture says the farm bill framework introduced in the House is a violation of a deal struck earlier this year. Tom Vilsack says… “People made a deal, and the deal was we’re going to increase the debt ceiling, but in exchange for that, we’re going to...
Stocks See Support from Higher Chip Stocks and Earnings Optimism
Barchart11 minutes ago
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.37%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.41%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.55%. US stock indexes today are mildly higher on higher chip stocks and carry-over support...
Broiler/Fryer: Daily North Carolina Broiler/Fryers
USDA22 minutes ago
RA_PY002 Raleigh, NC Friday, May 10, 2024 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News N.C. BROILER-FRYERS: The market tone is steady and the live supply is adequate to meet the moderate demand. Average weights are mostly desirable. The estimated slaughter for Friday and Saturday in...
International: Weekly US/Canadian Live Poultry Slaughtered Under Federal Inspection (Fri)
USDA22 minutes ago
Starting on 06/07/2024, this report will be discontinued. The U.S. fowl slaughtered domestically can be accessed on the AMS website at: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/nw_py017.txt. The U.S. fowl slaughter in Canada will be consolidated into the Weekly Canadian Livestock and Poultry Summary,...
Modern Ag on the National Mall
Brownfield Ag News24 minutes ago
The second annual Celebration of Modern Ag at the National Mall took place earlier this week in Washington, D.C., with many farm machinery manufacturers displaying the latest in equipment and technology. John Deere’s Darren Havens spoke to Brownfield from the event and said it’s a great way to support farmers. ...
Heavy insect pressure in forages
Brownfield Ag News24 minutes ago
The mild winter is being blamed for intense insect pressure in forage crops this spring. Iowa State University Extension agronomist Aaron Saeugling covers southwest Iowa and says outside of a blizzard in January, the winter was not harsh. “We did get cold temperatures, but that was after the snowfall, so...
Quality of Cotton Classed (by State)
USDA27 minutes ago
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7 Magnificent Bank Stocks to Consider After Q1 Earnings
Barchart30 minutes ago
Deemed as the "Magnificent Seven" of the banking sector by JPMorgan, these regional lenders impressed the brokerage firm with their latest quarterly reports.