The state auditor’s office will conduct a re-audit of the Des Moines public school district following the arrest of its superintendent. Ian Roberts was hired to be the district’s superintendent in July 2023, a federal judge issued a deportation order for the Guyana native in early 2024 and immigration agents arrested Roberts last month. The […] View Full Story
Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, the state’s dairy checkoff for promoting dairy products has launched a new promotion called Born to Dairy. Katrena Hoesley with the checkoff discusses the new marketing effort with Brownfield’s Larry Lee at World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin. The post Interview: Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin launch “Born to Dairy” campaign appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Audrey Donahoe is a dairy farmer, President of the American Dairy Association Northeast and National Dairy Council Chairperson at Dairy Management, Inc, the national dairy checkoff program. She sat down with Brownfield’s Larry Lee at World Dairy Expo to discuss research, partnerships, and how these efforts are helping move more dairy products. The post Interview: Farmer and dairy promotor Audrey Donahoe appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Audrey Donahoe is a dairy farmer, President of the American Dairy Association Northeast and National Dairy Council Chairperson at Dairy Management, Inc, the national dairy checkoff program. She sat down with Brownfield’s Larry Lee at World Dairy Expo to discuss research, partnerships, and how these efforts are helping move more dairy products. The post Interview: Farmer and dairy promoter Audrey Donahoe appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Val Levigne is a farmer and board member with the national dairy checkoff, Dairy Management, Inc. She discussed dairy promotion efforts with Brownfield’s Larry Lee during World Dairy Expo. The post Interview: Farmer and dairy checkoff board member Val Levigne appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Val Lavigne is a farmer and board member with the national dairy checkoff, Dairy Management, Inc. She discussed dairy promotion efforts with Brownfield’s Larry Lee during World Dairy Expo. The post Interview: Farmer and dairy checkoff board member Val Lavigne appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up ahead of direct business, feeders led the way amid tight supply concerns. December live cattle closed $1.75 higher at $246.50 and February live cattle closed $1.32 higher at $248.52. November feeder cattle closed $4.60 higher at $381.32 and January feeder cattle closed $4.32 higher […] The post Cattle futures higher ahead of cash business appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
A western Iowa man is pleading guilty to shooting a woman to death in a small Shelby County town this summer. Shelby County Deputies conducting a welfare check on July 31 found 32-year-old Theresa Kenkel of Earling had been shot to death in her home. Online court records indicate 33-year-old Winston “Joe” Leal of Harlan […] View Full Story
The public information director for the Indiana State Board of Animal Health says producers should stay vigilant as new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza are detected. Denise Derrer Spears says five incidents of the virus have been confirmed in the past week. “This finding has not been unexpected,” she says. “The risk goes up […] The post BOAH reminds producers to stay vigilant as HPAI returns to Indiana appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
The CEO of the U.S. Soybean Export Council says the organization’s structural realignment is designed to boost global soybean demand. Jim Sutter says building relationships throughout the value chain is crucial. “We want to make sure that we are focusing on the customers of U.S. soy, both current and potential,” he says. “We want to […] The post USSEC’s strategic realignment designed to strengthen global soybean demand appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
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