September 11, 2024

An ag policy expert says he wants to see Congress act soon on the farm bill. Jordan Dux with the Nebraska Farm Bureau tells Brownfield many ag groups are in Washington, D.C. this week lobbying lawmakers to take action before the end of the year. “We’re trying to build momentum now to get us into the lame duck to see if we can get something across […] The post Ag policy expert hoping for momentum to advance farm bill appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Some input costs aren’t coming down for U.S. pork producers and it’s putting pressure on margins. Scott Hays, a Missouri pork producer and past president of the National Pork Producers Council, says feed costs, which are a large portion of production costs, have declined.  “But our fixed cost, you know those other costs, we’re feeling […] The post Narrow margins still troubling pork producers appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story