At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle futures continued to rally in the post-holiday session.  The market is likely reacting to the Secretary of Agriculture’s comments relating to the reopening of Mexico’s border, and that it will be a slow resumption of trade. December live cattle closed $4.50 higher at $215.57. February live cattle was […]

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A carbon markets advisor says more farmers are turning their sustainable practices into cash. Lauren Lindner with Indigo Ag tells Brownfield there are several carbon market opportunities including their Carbon by Indigo program. “Corporates that want to offset their emissions by purchasing carbon credits can engage with us that way, and growers can as well. […]

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The president of the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers hopes Congress prioritizes the farm bill early in 2026. Kevin Leiser says farmers need certainty. “The biggest thing is if you get it done then you’ve got some certainty about how these programs are going to work. Uncertainty is worse than actually knowing what is going […]

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The director of sales with Asylon (Ay-sih-lon) Robotics says some farmers are turning to a futuristic version of man’s best friend to protect their investments. Kurt George says DroneDog is a robotic, automated security dog that can patrol grounds and monitor for threats in real time. “It’s about the size of a German shepherd, and […]

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