Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:29:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://users.feedblitz.com/29f801da31418e00b2aaeaed8652b195/Brownfield%20O%20no%20background.png Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/consolidation-continues-across-the-u-s-cow-calf-sector/ Consolidation continues across the U.S. cow-calf sector https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957902699/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Consolidation-continues-across-the-US-cowcalf-sector/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957902699/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Consolidation-continues-across-the-US-cowcalf-sector/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:35:31 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312469 A market analyst says tight margins is contributing to the decline of  of small cow-calf operations.  Matt McQuagge with CattleFax says the U.S. has seen a 30 percent of its operations over the last 3 decades. “We’ve seen a really sharp decline in the less-than-50 head operations as well as the 50 to 250 head category. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957902699/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Consolidation-continues-across-the-US-cowcalf-sector/feed/ 0A market analyst says tight margins is contributing to the decline of  of small cow-calf operations.  Matt McQuagge with CattleFax says the U.S. has seen a 30 percent of its operations over the last 3 decades. “We’ve seen a really sharp decline in the less-than-50 head operations as well as the 50 to 250 head category. […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/midday-cash-livestock-markets-2789/ Midday cash livestock markets https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957902063/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957902063/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:06:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=312468 Direct cash cattle trade activity is relatively quiet.  A few bids have surfaced in Nebraska at $403, but those are being passed.  Current asking prices in Texas are at $258 to $260, but no bids on the table.  The rest of cattle country has been quiet.  Look for significant trade volume to hold out until […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957902063/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/feed/ 0Direct cash cattle trade activity is relatively quiet.  A few bids have surfaced in Nebraska at $403, but those are being passed.  Current asking prices in Texas are at $258 to $260, but no bids on the table.  The rest of cattle country has been quiet.  Look for significant trade volume to hold out until […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/timely-rains-strong-emergence-boost-confidence-for-west-central-minnesota-grower/ Timely rains, strong emergence boost confidence for west-central Minnesota grower https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957902039/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Timely-rains-strong-emergence-boost-confidence-for-westcentral-Minnesota-grower/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957902039/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Timely-rains-strong-emergence-boost-confidence-for-westcentral-Minnesota-grower/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:01:10 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312466 A west-central Minnesota farmer is pleased with how the growing season is unfolding. Nathan Collins grows corn, soybeans, sugarbeets, kidney beans, and some organic crops near Murdock. “Got the early planted stuff in nice, and held off for a little while on some corn. And everything came up pretty good, we’re pleased with the stands. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957902039/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Timely-rains-strong-emergence-boost-confidence-for-westcentral-Minnesota-grower/feed/ 0A west-central Minnesota farmer is pleased with how the growing season is unfolding. Nathan Collins grows corn, soybeans, sugarbeets, kidney beans, and some organic crops near Murdock. “Got the early planted stuff in nice, and held off for a little while on some corn. And everything came up pretty good, we’re pleased with the stands. […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cash-dairy-prices-mixed-on-tuesday/ Cash dairy prices mixed on Tuesday https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957902042/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cash-dairy-prices-mixed-on-Tuesday/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957902042/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cash-dairy-prices-mixed-on-Tuesday/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:53:44 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=312467 Cash dairy prices were mixed on Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, with little to no activity in the whey and cheese markets.     Dry whey was up $0.0075 at $0.6775.  No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.4850.  No sales were recorded.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.48.  No sales were recorded.  Butter was down $0.0250 at $1.6750.  Nineteen sales were recorded, ranging from $1.66 to $1.68.  Nonfat dry milk was down 0.1025 at $1.89. Seven sales were recorded, ranging from $1.90 to $1.9775.  Nonfat dry milk sold above the $2.00 mark since […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957902042/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cash-dairy-prices-mixed-on-Tuesday/feed/ 0Cash dairy prices were mixed on Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, with little to no activity in the whey and cheese markets.     Dry whey was up $0.0075 at $0.6775.  No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.4850.  No sales were recorded.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.48.  No sales were recorded.  Butter was down $0.0250 at $1.6750.  Nineteen sales were recorded, ranging from $1.66 to $1.68.  Nonfat dry milk was down 0.1025 at $1.89. Seven sales were recorded, ranging from $1.90 to $1.9775.  Nonfat dry milk sold above the $2.00 mark since […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/great-lakes-farm-incubator-leader-says-land-access-programs-are-key-to-farmland-preservation/ Great Lakes Farm Incubator leader says land access programs are key to farmland preservation https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957900668/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Great-Lakes-Farm-Incubator-leader-says-land-access-programs-are-key-to-farmland-preservation/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957900668/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Great-Lakes-Farm-Incubator-leader-says-land-access-programs-are-key-to-farmland-preservation/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:57:20 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312465 A farm business advisor says land matching programs are playing a growing role in keeping farmland in production. Koffi Kapchavi is the northwest regional advisor for the MIFarmLink Program. “I think the relationship between the farmland seeker and the farmland owner is a very important one,” he says. He says those connections can build generational […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957900668/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Great-Lakes-Farm-Incubator-leader-says-land-access-programs-are-key-to-farmland-preservation/feed/ 0A farm business advisor says land matching programs are playing a growing role in keeping farmland in production. Koffi Kapchavi is the northwest regional advisor for the MIFarmLink Program. “I think the relationship between the farmland seeker and the farmland owner is a very important one,” he says. He says those connections can build generational […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/feedarmor-expands-footprint-as-pork-producers-seek-formaldehyde-alternatives/ FeedARMOR expands footprint as pork producers seek formaldehyde alternatives https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957900245/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~FeedARMOR-expands-footprint-as-pork-producers-seek-formaldehyde-alternatives/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957900245/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~FeedARMOR-expands-footprint-as-pork-producers-seek-formaldehyde-alternatives/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:47:38 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312460 An innovation consultant with McNess says it’s been a very successful year for their newest product. Speaking to Brownfield during World Pork Expo in Des Moines last week, Dr. Fredrik Sandberg said FeedARMOR has gained significant market share while research continues. He says FeedARMOR is a natural alternative to formaldehyde used as a mitigant in […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957900245/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~FeedARMOR-expands-footprint-as-pork-producers-seek-formaldehyde-alternatives/feed/ 0An innovation consultant with McNess says it’s been a very successful year for their newest product. Speaking to Brownfield during World Pork Expo in Des Moines last week, Dr. Fredrik Sandberg said FeedARMOR has gained significant market share while research continues. He says FeedARMOR is a natural alternative to formaldehyde used as a mitigant in […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/early-wheat-harvest-can-boost-profitability-and-reduce-quality-risks/ Early wheat harvest can boost profitability and reduce quality risks https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957900275/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Early-wheat-harvest-can-boost-profitability-and-reduce-quality-risks/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957900275/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Early-wheat-harvest-can-boost-profitability-and-reduce-quality-risks/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:46:58 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312461 Michigan State University’s wheat breeder is encouraging growers to harvest early when facing potential quality losses from wet conditions. Eric Olson tells Brownfield, “Get out there and cut that wheat early.” “Once you start getting into that 17 to 20 percent moisture range, it is more profitable to cut that wheat early, dry it down, and then […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957900275/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Early-wheat-harvest-can-boost-profitability-and-reduce-quality-risks/feed/ 0Michigan State University’s wheat breeder is encouraging growers to harvest early when facing potential quality losses from wet conditions. Eric Olson tells Brownfield, “Get out there and cut that wheat early.” “Once you start getting into that 17 to 20 percent moisture range, it is more profitable to cut that wheat early, dry it down, and then […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/use-caution-when-installing-replacement-parts/ Use caution when installing replacement parts https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957899351/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Use-caution-when-installing-replacement-parts/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957899351/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Use-caution-when-installing-replacement-parts/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:34:35 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312453 A Wisconsin farmer says he learned the hard way that changing parts on the planter isn’t always a simple swap. T.J. Draeger grows crops for his dairy near Marathon City, and tells Brownfield he had to replant about 60% of his corn. “We actually rebuilt our planter, and it was the same year, the same […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957899351/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Use-caution-when-installing-replacement-parts/feed/ 0A Wisconsin farmer says he learned the hard way that changing parts on the planter isn’t always a simple swap. T.J. Draeger grows crops for his dairy near Marathon City, and tells Brownfield he had to replant about 60% of his corn. “We actually rebuilt our planter, and it was the same year, the same […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/rain-brings-optimism-for-2026-crop-year-in-southwest-iowa/ Rain brings optimism for 2026 crop year in southwest Iowa https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957899195/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rain-brings-optimism-for-crop-year-in-southwest-Iowa/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957899195/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rain-brings-optimism-for-crop-year-in-southwest-Iowa/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:24:23 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312458 A southwest Iowa farmer says his 2026 growing season is off to a strong start. Ray Gaesser tells Brownfield, “Our corn is basically knee high and growing nicely. The bean stands are pretty good on our farm.” He says some producers in his area have dealt with soybean emergence issues. “We didn’t have to replant […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957899195/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rain-brings-optimism-for-crop-year-in-southwest-Iowa/feed/ 0A southwest Iowa farmer says his 2026 growing season is off to a strong start. Ray Gaesser tells Brownfield, “Our corn is basically knee high and growing nicely. The bean stands are pretty good on our farm.” He says some producers in his area have dealt with soybean emergence issues. “We didn’t have to replant […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/canada-restricts-texas-livestock-imports-following-screwworm-detection/ Canada restricts Texas livestock imports following screwworm detection https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957898799/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Canada-restricts-Texas-livestock-imports-following-screwworm-detection/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957898799/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Canada-restricts-Texas-livestock-imports-following-screwworm-detection/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:09:07 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312454 A U.S. Senator is concerned the confirmation of New World screwworm in the southern U.S. will restrict U.S. beef exports. Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley tells Brownfield Canada has temporarily blocked livestock imports from Texas. “In other words, we’ve got to get on top of it.” He says U.S. Ag Secretary Rollins should push for the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957898799/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Canada-restricts-Texas-livestock-imports-following-screwworm-detection/feed/ 0A U.S. Senator is concerned the confirmation of New World screwworm in the southern U.S. will restrict U.S. beef exports. Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley tells Brownfield Canada has temporarily blocked livestock imports from Texas. “In other words, we’ve got to get on top of it.” He says U.S. Ag Secretary Rollins should push for the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/optimism-grows-as-senate-talks-begin-on-e15-legislation/ Optimism grows as Senate talks begin on E15 legislation https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957898424/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Optimism-grows-as-Senate-talks-begin-on-E-legislation/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957898424/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Optimism-grows-as-Senate-talks-begin-on-E-legislation/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:55:38 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312455 Leaders in the U.S. Senate say meetings are underway to begin work on an E15 bill. Monte Shaw, executive director of the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association, says he’s as optimistic as he’s ever been. “They should start work from the House-passed bill. After all, it passed the House,” Shaw said. “We knew the Senate was […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957898424/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Optimism-grows-as-Senate-talks-begin-on-E-legislation/feed/ 0Leaders in the U.S. Senate say meetings are underway to begin work on an E15 bill. Monte Shaw, executive director of the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association, says he’s as optimistic as he’s ever been. “They should start work from the House-passed bill. After all, it passed the House,” Shaw said. “We knew the Senate was […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/pharmgate-highlights-innovative-prrs-vaccine-at-world-pork-expo/ Pharmgate highlights innovative PRRS vaccine at World Pork Expo https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957896330/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Pharmgate-highlights-innovative-PRRS-vaccine-at-World-Pork-Expo/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957896330/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Pharmgate-highlights-innovative-PRRS-vaccine-at-World-Pork-Expo/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:32:55 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312448 A technical service veterinarian with Pharmgate Animal Health says pork producers are struggling with Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) this year. Speaking to Brownfield during World Pork Expo in Des Moines last week, Dr. Jeff Okones said Pharmgate has developed a relatively new modified live PRRS vaccine called PRRSGard. “It’s unique (because) it has […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957896330/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Pharmgate-highlights-innovative-PRRS-vaccine-at-World-Pork-Expo/feed/ 0A technical service veterinarian with Pharmgate Animal Health says pork producers are struggling with Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) this year. Speaking to Brownfield during World Pork Expo in Des Moines last week, Dr. Jeff Okones said Pharmgate has developed a relatively new modified live PRRS vaccine called PRRSGard. “It’s unique (because) it has […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/managing-for_profit/proven-weed-control-with-greater-flexibility/ Proven Weed Control With Greater Flexibility https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957896168/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Proven-Weed-Control-With-Greater-Flexibility/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957896168/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Proven-Weed-Control-With-Greater-Flexibility/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:23:06 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=312451 Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist, Jared Walls, says Enlist One herbicide has more than 1,700 qualified tank-mix partners so farmers can choose from a long list of herbicides to add to the tank for a great program approach with residuals. 

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957896168/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Proven-Weed-Control-With-Greater-Flexibility/feed/ 0Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist, Jared Walls, says Enlist One herbicide has more than 1,700 qualified tank-mix partners so farmers can choose from a long list of herbicides to add to the tank for a great program approach with residuals. 

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/managing-for_profit/investing-in-the-next-generation/ Investing in the Next Generation https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957895139/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Investing-in-the-Next-Generation/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957895139/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Investing-in-the-Next-Generation/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:51:25 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=312447 Each year the Illinois Corn Marketing Board utilizes check-off funding to host several communications interns that are pursuing careers in agriculture. In this Managing for Profit, Lydia Rogers, former IL Corn intern, discusses her experience in the organization and why it’s an important step in building the industry.

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957895139/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Investing-in-the-Next-Generation/feed/ 0Each year the Illinois Corn Marketing Board utilizes check-off funding to host several communications interns that are pursuing careers in agriculture. In this Managing for Profit, Lydia Rogers, former IL Corn intern, discusses her experience in the organization and why it’s an important step in building the industry.

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/an-active-pattern-severe-weather-to-the-north-more-rain-for-much-of-the-corn-belt-pockets-of-flooding/ An active pattern; severe weather to the north, more rain for much of the Corn Belt; pockets of flooding https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957904022/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~An-active-pattern-severe-weather-to-the-north-more-rain-for-much-of-the-Corn-Belt-pockets-of-flooding/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957904022/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~An-active-pattern-severe-weather-to-the-north-more-rain-for-much-of-the-Corn-Belt-pockets-of-flooding/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=312485 Across the Corn Belt, showery weather is slowing late-season corn and soybean planting efforts but maintaining generally favorable growing conditions. Still, more than 90% of the intended corn acreage had been sown by June 7 in all Midwestern States, except Ohio (89% planted). On the same date, roughly two-thirds of both U.S. corn (67%) and […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957904022/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~An-active-pattern-severe-weather-to-the-north-more-rain-for-much-of-the-Corn-Belt-pockets-of-flooding/feed/ 0Across the Corn Belt, showery weather is slowing late-season corn and soybean planting efforts but maintaining generally favorable growing conditions. Still, more than 90% of the intended corn acreage had been sown by June 7 in all Midwestern States, except Ohio (89% planted). On the same date, roughly two-thirds of both U.S. corn (67%) and […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/brownfield-ag-weather-today-1298/ Brownfield Ag Weather Today https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957903299/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957903299/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=312473 Unsettled, showery weather will continue for the remainder of the week, with the most significant rainfall (locally 2 to 4 inches or more) expected from the eastern Plains to the Appalachians. Some areas will have to contend with severe thunderstorms, which could result in localized wind and hail damage. Although some showers may occur across […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957903299/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/feed/ 0Unsettled, showery weather will continue for the remainder of the week, with the most significant rainfall (locally 2 to 4 inches or more) expected from the eastern Plains to the Appalachians. Some areas will have to contend with severe thunderstorms, which could result in localized wind and hail damage. Although some showers may occur across […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/texas-and-usda-intensify-surveillance-and-sterile-fly-strategy-to-contain-new-world-screwworm-outbreak/ Texas and USDA intensify surveillance and sterile fly strategy to contain New World screwworm outbreak https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957888398/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Texas-and-USDA-intensify-surveillance-and-sterile-fly-strategy-to-contain-New-World-screwworm-outbreak/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957888398/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Texas-and-USDA-intensify-surveillance-and-sterile-fly-strategy-to-contain-New-World-screwworm-outbreak/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:07:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312443 As additional cases of New World screwworm are being confirmed, the state of Texas and the US Department of Agriculture are stepping up efforts to stop its spread.   Dr. Bud Dinges, Texas State Veterinarian, says animal surveillance remains critical to containing the pest. “This is a highly treatable condition that, if caught early, can be treated, and spread prevented,” he says.   Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says increasing the number […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957888398/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Texas-and-USDA-intensify-surveillance-and-sterile-fly-strategy-to-contain-New-World-screwworm-outbreak/feed/ 0As additional cases of New World screwworm are being confirmed, the state of Texas and the US Department of Agriculture are stepping up efforts to stop its spread.   Dr. Bud Dinges, Texas State Veterinarian, says animal surveillance remains critical to containing the pest. “This is a highly treatable condition that, if caught early, can be treated, and spread prevented,” he says.   Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says increasing the number […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/much-cooler-air-on-the-move-no-shortage-of-rainfall-for-much-of-the-nation/ Much cooler air on-the-move; no shortage of rainfall for much of the Nation https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957903521/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Much-cooler-air-onthemove-no-shortage-of-rainfall-for-much-of-the-Nation/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957903521/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Much-cooler-air-onthemove-no-shortage-of-rainfall-for-much-of-the-Nation/#respond Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=312477 Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of below-normal temperatures between the Rockies and Appalachians, while warmer-than-normal weather will be confined to southern Texas, areas along the Atlantic Coast, and the Far West. Meanwhile, near- or above-normal rainfall across most of the country should contrast with drier-than-normal conditions in northern California, […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957903521/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Much-cooler-air-onthemove-no-shortage-of-rainfall-for-much-of-the-Nation/feed/ 0Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of below-normal temperatures between the Rockies and Appalachians, while warmer-than-normal weather will be confined to southern Texas, areas along the Atlantic Coast, and the Far West. Meanwhile, near- or above-normal rainfall across most of the country should contrast with drier-than-normal conditions in northern California, […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/eastern-south-dakota-farmer-says-timely-rains-have-crops-off-to-a-strong-start/ Eastern South Dakota farmer says timely rains have crops off to a strong start https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957875015/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Eastern-South-Dakota-farmer-says-timely-rains-have-crops-off-to-a-strong-start/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957875015/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Eastern-South-Dakota-farmer-says-timely-rains-have-crops-off-to-a-strong-start/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:01:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312434 A farmer in eastern South Dakota says conditions look great heading into the growing season. “We’re really lucky, it’s kind of a garden spot right here.” Paul Casper, who farms in Kingsbury County, tells Brownfield the surrounding areas have been dry, but on his farm… “Oh my gosh, we’ve got corn knee high. We’re starting […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957875015/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Eastern-South-Dakota-farmer-says-timely-rains-have-crops-off-to-a-strong-start/feed/ 0A farmer in eastern South Dakota says conditions look great heading into the growing season. “We’re really lucky, it’s kind of a garden spot right here.” Paul Casper, who farms in Kingsbury County, tells Brownfield the surrounding areas have been dry, but on his farm… “Oh my gosh, we’ve got corn knee high. We’re starting […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/missouri-farmers-navigate-flooding-planting-delays-and-crop-concerns-amid-continued-rainfall/ Missouri farmers navigate flooding, planting delays and crop concerns amid continued rainfall https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957875246/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-farmers-navigate-flooding-planting-delays-and-crop-concerns-amid-continued-rainfall/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957875246/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-farmers-navigate-flooding-planting-delays-and-crop-concerns-amid-continued-rainfall/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312437 Consistent rains continue to impact fieldwork across Missouri, bringing some flooding, planting delays, and overall, good crop progress. Farmer Nathan Alpers, who raises corn, soybeans and hay in Cooper County, says his farm got more than six inches of rain in the last 48-hours, which has impacted some of his replanted crops in the river […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957875246/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-farmers-navigate-flooding-planting-delays-and-crop-concerns-amid-continued-rainfall/feed/ 0Consistent rains continue to impact fieldwork across Missouri, bringing some flooding, planting delays, and overall, good crop progress. Farmer Nathan Alpers, who raises corn, soybeans and hay in Cooper County, says his farm got more than six inches of rain in the last 48-hours, which has impacted some of his replanted crops in the river […]

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