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Setting the stage for cattle markets in 2025 - Brownfield Ag News
2024年11月18日 · Without the July Cattle Inventory report, much of the cattle industry continues to look for any substantial signs of retention and herd expansion. Livestock economist Scott Brown says this month won’t be any different. “Livestock slaughter, one of the big ones here, of course, is going to be beef cow slaughter,” he says. “Just exactly […]
Corn growers exploring new uses - Brownfield Ag News
2 天之前 · Corn growers are supporting new uses of their commodity. Jeff Scates, chairman of the Illinois Corn Marketing Board, says expanding the use of corn can bring added profitability to farmers. “One of the things that we’ve recently done was partnered with some other corn states throughout the Midwest and created the Radicle Corn Challenge.” He […]
Dairy farmer margins encouraging investment - Brownfield Ag News
2 天之前 · A dairy economist says farmers are ending the year with margins close to all-time highs. Vice President of Global Operations and Insights Alyssa Badger with Highground Dairy tells Brownfield, “Producer margins have been above $10.00 per hundredweight since May and as a result of that we’ve actually seen upward herd revisions at the farm level, […]
Illinois harvest rolls on - Brownfield Ag News
2024年10月7日 · The USDA says harvest is progressing in Illinois. Christian County farmer Jeff Scott says his early results are ahead of his record year of 2022. “Probably 10 to 12 bushel better per acre on the corn than 2022 and beans are probably three to four bushel better,” he says. The latest weekly crop progress and […]
Thankful farmer - Brownfield Ag News
3 天之前 · Commentary. Even amidst the ever-present challenges that are part of farming, we have so much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving season. There are so many small and wondrous moments for which I am grateful: the smell of freshly turned soil, the peace of the countryside at dawn and dusk, the first sprout in the spring, and the smell of hay-baling season. The birth of a calf is an awe ...
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Broiler sets, placements see another week of gains
2024年7月31日 · The USDA’s weekly broiler hatchery numbers continue to point to increased production in 2024. 247.956 million broiler-type eggs were set into incubators by hatcheries last week, 1.284 million less than the prior week, but 3% more than a year ago, with average hatchability at 79.3%. 191.641 million broiler-type chicks were placed into meat production by […]