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Wisconsin Ag Coalition sets state budget priorities

Several of Wisconsin’s agricultural organizations are optimistic the next state budget will continue to fund some successful programs. Jason Mugnaini is Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s director of government relations and also lobbies for the state’s ag coalition.  He tells Brownfield one issue stands out as...

Two Indiana soybean farmers to lead Soy Transportation Coalition board in 2025

Two members of the Indiana Soybean Alliance Board of Directors have been elected to leadership positions within the Soy Transporation Coalition for 2025. Greensburg, Indiana farmer Mike Koehne will serve as Chairman and Hartford City, Indiana farmer C.J. Chalfant will serve as Secretary Treasurer of the...

The Soy Transportation Coalition

Norborne, Missouri Farmer Nathan White is involved with the Soy Transportation Coalition and is able to have insight about what they do to transport soybeans across the world. White says it is interesting to meet his farming counterparts in Brazil and is excited to...

BASF, SCN Coalition partner for SCN Action Month

October is Soybean Cyst Nematode Action Month and a field representative with BASF says proactive field management is essential. Jeremiah Mullock tells Brownfield… “We know that it’s causing over $1.5 billion of annual revenue loss year on year, but we often never see those...

Ohio Pork leads coalition against Lake Erie activist claims

A coalition of Ohio ag groups is fighting a lawsuit claiming the U.S. EPA’s Total Maximum Daily Load of nutrients is insufficient to federal water quality standards. The lawsuit was filed earlier this year by the Chicago-based Environmental Law and Policy Center. Cheryl Day, executive...

McPherson County Community Coalition to Launch New Resource Page

By McPherson County Community Foundation McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Coalition, established in the hopes of bringing community leaders together to identify community issues, is nearing completion of a project that can simplify how those can find resources...

McPherson Housing Coalition Breaks Ground on Sutherland Estates

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — Ahead of Thursday's McPherson County Housing Conference, the McPherson Housing Coalition along with local, state and federal officials took part in a ground-breaking Wednesday afternoon for MHC's new Sutherland Estates project in the...

MHC Previews September Ground Breaking Ceremony and Housing Conference

McPHERSON, Kan. — On Thursday, the McPherson Housing Coalition, Inc. (MHC) invited the McPherson community to the Oak Harbor Cottages for the McPherson Chamber Connection.MHC Executive Director Chris Goodson and Director of Support Services Karolyn Moore shared that they went to the Kansas Housing...