Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he’ll continue drumming up support for his bill that would limit a president’s power to impose tariffs, even after President Trump vowed he’ll veto the measure if it reaches his desk. Grassley says he’s long pushed for changes in two laws dating back to the 1960s and ’70s in which […] View Full Story
A major infrastructure investment at the Port of Monroe will provide new avenues to export Michigan soybeans. In this Pods for Profit, we’ll hear from the Port Development Coordinator about how the build-out will better serve Michigan farmers and support specialized container shipping through the Great Lakes. The post Michigan Soybean’s Port Potential appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Pooling resources can help state checkoffs stretch their dollars and reach larger audiences to help grow demand for beef. In this episode, Sydney Long, executive director of the Missouri Beef Industry Council, discusses the crucial role that partnerships play in increasing exposure to Missouri’s beef industry. The post The Importance of Leveraging Partnerships appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Buds are beginning to pop on trees across Iowa and the green grass is starting to come up, meaning, spring allergy season is also upon us, and doctors are offering tips on how to help allergy-prone kids to cope. Pediatrician Dr. Megan Yanny says it can be easy to confuse allergies with a cold, but […] View Full Story
The Renewable Fuels Association is calling for the continued growth of the Renewable Fuel Standard. CEO Geoff Cooper says he hopes to see that as the EPA finalizes renewable volume obligations for 2026 and beyond. “That’s what the statute calls for (and) that’s what Congress intended when they passed the law establishing the RFS in […] The post Renewable Fuels Association calls for continued growth through RVO’s appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
The Iowa Senate has sent the governor a bill to lower the minimum age for possessing a handgun from 21 to 18. Senator Scott Webster, a Republican from Bettendorf, said lowering the age would let more young people have a gun to protect themselves. “As the father of an 18 year old, almost 19, I believe […] View Full Story
Technology is helping farmers make better decisions to make the farm more profitable. There’s a technology tool that can be used to gather many different types of information from moisture and humidity to the amounts of CO2 in the air, or even if a harvester or conveyer belt is bruising your fruits and vegetables. Kenton […] The post Technology can gather many types of data to make farms more profitable appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
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