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Brownfield Ag News
19 Jun 2013 | 6:56 am
Last year it was the worst drought in years. This year – farmers have been battled cool, rainy temperatures to get the crop in the ground. Purdue extension agronomist Bob Nielsen says farmers may need to take into account the[…]
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Brownfield Ag News
18 Jun 2013 | 5:27 pm
As of Monday, the House Rules Committee had posted 226 amendments for that chamber’s version of the farm bill. Among them was one to set the target price for all crops at 55 percent of the five-year rolling Olympic average.[…]
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Brownfield Ag News
18 Jun 2013 | 5:26 pm
After declining for the last two months, the overall average price nudged a little higher on the Global Dairy Trade Auction in New Zealand on Tuesday. Cheddar cheese was 6.5 percent lower and butter milk powder declined 2.2 percent from[…]
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Brownfield Ag News
18 Jun 2013 | 5:31 pm
The House is prepared to get to work on the farm bill, in prepared remarks, Ag Committee Chair Frank Lucas explained the four-year process used to generate the bill including consideration of more than 200 amendments during markup. He noted[…]
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Brownfield Ag News
18 Jun 2013 | 5:33 pm
Wyttenbach Meats in Prairie du Sac has become the first state-inspected meat processing plant to start shipping products to out-of-state markets. Wisconsin is one of three states in the nation to sign a cooperative agreement under new USDA rules...Read the[…]
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