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Commodity Credit Corp. gets attention in ag budget

The chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture said the proposed ag budget would reduce spending by removing Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack’s discretionary use of the Commodity Credit Corporation. The CCC was created to stabilize, support and protect farm income and prices. It... Read More.

Farmer navigating challenging commodity markets

A Central-Nebraska farmer says knowing his cost of production has helped manage volatility in the grain markets. Clay Govier tells Brownfield last week’s rally helps provide some relief. “Because things were kind of looking a little bit tougher given input prices and everything. I... Read More.