TOPIC(S): FFA/4-H,

07/22/2023 SOURCE: brownfieldagnews.com

National FFA names American Star finalists   - Brownfield Ag News

Sixteen FFA members from across the country have been named finalists for the National FFA Organization’s American Star Awards. Finalists are chosen from thousands of American FFA Degree recipients based on outstanding achievements through their supervised agriculture experience (SAE) along with meeting educational and leadership requirements. Finalists will be interviewed by a panel of judges […]

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Topics: Trade (Commodities),

New maritime ag export facility opens in Milwaukee - Brownfield Ag News

Great Lakes region farmers have a new way of getting their commodities to export markets.  After two years of construction, the DeLong Company’s new Agricultural Maritime Export Facility is open at the Port of Milwaukee.  Vice President Bo DeLong tells Brownfield the first shipment has reached its destination. “We shipped a small vessel of dry […]

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TOPIC(S): Ag Innovation, AgriBusiness,

06/29/2023 SOURCE: brownfieldagnews.com

Developing products that perform despite weather extremes - Brownfield Ag News

The CEO of Syngenta says weather extremes have shifted how the company advances research and product development.  “Instead of just trying to develop seeds and crop protection products to maximize yields under normal conditions,” Erik Fyrwald says. “Syngenta is trying to develop products that have the highest yield potential but also have resilience.” He says […]

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Topics: FFA/4-H,

MO FFA names state officer team for 2023-24 - Brownfield Ag News

A new state officer team was named during the Missouri FFA Convention in Columbia. The 2023-2024 State FFA President is Sam Tummons from Columbia. The First Vice-President is Owen Neely from Lockwood. Secretary is Karson Calvin from Troy. There are 13 new vice-presidents across the state including: Caleb Simpson from Bolivar, Claire Walker from Chillicothe, […]

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TOPIC(S): Beef Cattle, Ranching, Commodity/Trade Groups, Animal Health, Food Safety,

05/24/2023 SOURCE: brownfieldagnews.com

"National Cattlemen’s Beef Association chief veterinarian Dr. Kathy Simmons says USDA’s ongoing BSE surveillance program has tested more than one million cattle since the program began, ensuring that the agency’s interlocking supply chain safety products are working. She says the incidence of BSE in the U.S. is extremely low and will remain so."

Atypical case of BSE detected in South Carolina - Brownfield Ag News

The U.S. has reported an atypical case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in a beef cow approximately five years old or older at a slaughter plant in South Carolina.  The animal never entered slaughter channels and at no time presented a risk to the food supply or to human health in the U.S. The radio […]

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Topics: Drones UAV,
TOPIC(S): FFA/4-H,
TOPIC(S): Precision AG , Young Farmers, USDA,
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog,

Missouri Supreme Court says state CAFO statutes are constitutional - Brownfield Ag News

The Missouri Supreme Court says local health ordinances must follow state laws and regulations when regulating Controlled Animal Feeding Operations. The Cedar County Health Commission and Cooper County Public Health Center challenged state statutes preventing counties from enacting inconsistent or extremely strict health ordinances on farms. The Missouri Supreme Court’s judgement, announced Tuesday, confirms the […]

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