July 9, 2024

Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for hotter-than-normal weather nationwide, with the Southeast and an area stretching from the northern Rockies to the central Plains experiencing the greatest likelihood of above-normal temperatures.  Meanwhile, drier-than-normal conditions in parts of the northern Great Basin, Northwest, and northern High Plains should contrast with near- or above-normal […] The post Seasonal heat & scattered rainfall ahead for the Heartland appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

The head lobbyist for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the current Presidential election cycle creates a lot of unknowns for the future of ag policy.  Ethan Lane says, “In the history of this country, I don’t think we’ve ever pondered the kind of situation we’re looking at now.”  He tells Brownfield there are two […] The post The impact of the next Presidential election on ag policy and trade appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

The president of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says finding a long-term solution to estate taxes has to be a priority for members.  Mark Eisele says the current Estate Tax exemptions sunset at the end of 2025.  He says solution is needed sooner rather than later.  “How many times does a family have to pay […] The post Finding an estate tax solution is a priority appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

With advancements in science, dairy producers can now breed for the calves they want… including beef-on-dairy cross animals, adding another revenue stream to the farm. Brady Hicks from J.R. Simplot Animal Sciences has a few tips on today’s Managing for Profit. The post Beef-on-dairy remains a good revenue generator appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story