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Cash dairy prices were mixed Wednesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey is unchanged at $0.64. One sale was made at that price. Blocks up $0.0025 at $1.7250. Four sales were made from $1.7250 to 1.7225. Barrels up $0.0050 at $1.73. Two sales were made at $1.7275 and $1.73. Butter down $0.0325 at $2.55. The post CME cash dairy prices mixed appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
The USDA is extending the application period for dairy farmers to enroll in marketing assistance for this year. Producers now have until December 13th to sign up for the Farm Service Agency’s Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program. The $58 million available will provide cost-chare payments on up to nine million pounds of milk for farmers. The post Organic dairy assistance deadline extended appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
The vice president of product management with Benson Hill says end users are seeking more from their soybeans. Aaron Robinson tells Brownfield… “Soybean varieties that have either ultra-high protein, low oligosaccharides, anti-nutrients, improved feed quality, improved oils for food applications, as well as products that fit the export market,” he says. He says quality traits The post New soybean traits attracting costumers appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
The deputy secretary of USDA says disaster recovery is an essential role of the federal government. During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing Wednesday, Xochitl Torres Small said farmers and ranchers aren’t able to plan for every possible impact from natural disasters. “Those impacts might include losing your home, losing your business, and if you’re a The post Torres Small stresses urgency in disaster assistance hearing appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.