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McKalip feeling ‘confident’ with GM corn panel decision expected soon

Wednesday, September 25

The chief ag negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative says he’s optimistic Mexico’s decree banning genetically modified corn imports will be overturned. Doug McKalip tells Brownfield he expects a panel decision in favor of U.S. corn producers soon. “Things are on... Read More.

Farm Credit Illinois CEO says members are feeling ag downturn

Tuesday, August 20

The CEO of Farm Credit Illinois (FCI) says the cooperative’s members are already feeling the impact of the ag economy slowdown. Aaron Johnson tells Brownfield… “I believe the squeeze is going to show up more in 2025.” He says, “You know, commodity prices aren’t... Read More.

Lack of rainfall leaves Ohio crops feeling dry

Monday, July 29

An Ohio farmer and United Soybean Board chair says his crops are feeling the pressure from the lack of recent rainfall. Steve Reinhard says his area is dry. “We’re a little bit on the dry side, just getting into that moderate drought territory, but... Read More.