Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:12:21 +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/higher-2027-costs-put-focus-on-early-farm-input-purchases/ Higher 2027 costs put focus on early farm input purchases https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158720/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Higher-costs-put-focus-on-early-farm-input-purchases/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158720/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Higher-costs-put-focus-on-early-farm-input-purchases/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:12:13 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316977 An ag economist says 2027 is expected to be another record cost year for farmers. Ben Brown with University of Missouri Extension says input cost increases will be seen across all crops. “For fuel, fertilizer and interest rates all are expected higher in 2027 relative to where we were in 2026,” he says. “While we […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158720/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Higher-costs-put-focus-on-early-farm-input-purchases/feed/ 0An ag economist says 2027 is expected to be another record cost year for farmers. Ben Brown with University of Missouri Extension says input cost increases will be seen across all crops. “For fuel, fertilizer and interest rates all are expected higher in 2027 relative to where we were in 2026,” he says. “While we […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/closing-grain-and-livestock-futures-september-15-2026/ Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: September 15, 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158702/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-September/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158702/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-September/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:11:11 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=316929 Dec. corn $5.35 and 3/4, up 2 and 1/2 centsNov. soybeans $13.18 and 3/4, up 14 and 1/2 centsOct. soybean meal $360.10, up $9.90Oct. soybean oil 69.88, up 23 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $7.28 and 1/2, up 6 and 1/2 centsOct. live cattle $220.70, down $1.55Oct. feeder cattle $333.85, down $4.00Oct. lean hogs $79.07, down 52 […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158702/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-September/feed/ 0Dec. corn $5.35 and 3/4, up 2 and 1/2 centsNov. soybeans $13.18 and 3/4, up 14 and 1/2 centsOct. soybean meal $360.10, up $9.90Oct. soybean oil 69.88, up 23 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $7.28 and 1/2, up 6 and 1/2 centsOct. live cattle $220.70, down $1.55Oct. feeder cattle $333.85, down $4.00Oct. lean hogs $79.07, down 52 […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/crop-variability-is-the-name-of-the-game/ Crop variability is the name of the game https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158705/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Crop-variability-is-the-name-of-the-game/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158705/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Crop-variability-is-the-name-of-the-game/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:06:48 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316976 An agronomy specialist with Golden Harvest says crop conditions are a mixed bag across the Corn Belt. “Places look really good and then across the road not so much.” Stefan Swenson tells Brownfield challenging weather conditions have created some uncertainty for this year’s crop. “The northern Midwest, a lot of drought conditions that are leading […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158705/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Crop-variability-is-the-name-of-the-game/feed/ 0An agronomy specialist with Golden Harvest says crop conditions are a mixed bag across the Corn Belt. “Places look really good and then across the road not so much.” Stefan Swenson tells Brownfield challenging weather conditions have created some uncertainty for this year’s crop. “The northern Midwest, a lot of drought conditions that are leading […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/ai-expands-precision-agriculture-with-plant-level-management/ AI expands precision agriculture with plant-level management https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158579/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~AI-expands-precision-agriculture-with-plantlevel-management/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158579/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~AI-expands-precision-agriculture-with-plantlevel-management/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:06:07 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316970 The director of the Ag Autonomy Institute at Mississippi State University says artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly important part of agriculture. Alex Thomasson says AI can take precision agriculture a step further. “AI is taking us to the point now where we can have plant level detection and management. AI can identify individual plants […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158579/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~AI-expands-precision-agriculture-with-plantlevel-management/feed/ 0The director of the Ag Autonomy Institute at Mississippi State University says artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly important part of agriculture. Alex Thomasson says AI can take precision agriculture a step further. “AI is taking us to the point now where we can have plant level detection and management. AI can identify individual plants […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/farmer-says-fertilizer-price-solution-needed-soon/ Farmer says fertilizer price solution needed soon https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158573/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmer-says-fertilizer-price-solution-needed-soon/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158573/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmer-says-fertilizer-price-solution-needed-soon/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:05:33 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316975 An eastern Iowa farmer says fertilizer price relief is needed sooner rather than later. Lance Lillibridge of Vinton says the situation is dire. “The check engine light is on and the engine is going to blow. We’ve got do something about it. We don’t have two years to do something about it. We’ve got 60 […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158573/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmer-says-fertilizer-price-solution-needed-soon/feed/ 0An eastern Iowa farmer says fertilizer price relief is needed sooner rather than later. Lance Lillibridge of Vinton says the situation is dire. “The check engine light is on and the engine is going to blow. We’ve got do something about it. We don’t have two years to do something about it. We’ve got 60 […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/rep-hinson-pushes-for-greater-domestic-fertilizer-production/ Rep. Hinson pushes for greater domestic fertilizer production https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158558/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rep-Hinson-pushes-for-greater-domestic-fertilizer-production/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158558/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rep-Hinson-pushes-for-greater-domestic-fertilizer-production/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:04:14 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316973 U.S. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says fertilizer costs remain a significant challenge as farmer face tight margins. During a media call Tuesday morning, the Iowa Republican said the US needs continued investments in domestic fertilizer production. “I think those priorities are even more important having heard what our producers are going through, and what some of […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158558/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rep-Hinson-pushes-for-greater-domestic-fertilizer-production/feed/ 0U.S. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says fertilizer costs remain a significant challenge as farmer face tight margins. During a media call Tuesday morning, the Iowa Republican said the US needs continued investments in domestic fertilizer production. “I think those priorities are even more important having heard what our producers are going through, and what some of […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/harvest-just-days-away-for-southern-iowa-farmer/ Harvest just days away for southern Iowa farmer https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158561/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Harvest-just-days-away-for-southern-Iowa-farmer/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158561/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Harvest-just-days-away-for-southern-Iowa-farmer/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:02:45 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316972 A south-central Iowa farmer says his 2026 fall harvest will get underway soon. Steve Kuiper raises corn and soybeans near Knoxville in Marion County. “I think we’ll cut some beans next week. We’ve got some corn that’s close. We’re debating on how much we want to dry it.” He tells Brownfield questions remain about the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158561/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Harvest-just-days-away-for-southern-Iowa-farmer/feed/ 0A south-central Iowa farmer says his 2026 fall harvest will get underway soon. Steve Kuiper raises corn and soybeans near Knoxville in Marion County. “I think we’ll cut some beans next week. We’ve got some corn that’s close. We’re debating on how much we want to dry it.” He tells Brownfield questions remain about the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/wertish-lawmakers-still-considering-12-billion-in-farm-relief/ Wertish: lawmakers still considering $12 billion in farm relief https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158564/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wertish-lawmakers-still-considering-billion-in-farm-relief/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158564/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wertish-lawmakers-still-considering-billion-in-farm-relief/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:02:13 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316969 Lawmakers are indicating another round of Farm Bridge Assistance payments remain in the works. Minnesota Farmers Union president Gary Wertish is in Washington D.C. this week for the annual Farmers Union fly-in and tells Brownfield members of Congress are eyeing $12 billion in economic relief for farmers. “It does appear that they will do something […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969158564/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wertish-lawmakers-still-considering-billion-in-farm-relief/feed/ 0Lawmakers are indicating another round of Farm Bridge Assistance payments remain in the works. Minnesota Farmers Union president Gary Wertish is in Washington D.C. this week for the annual Farmers Union fly-in and tells Brownfield members of Congress are eyeing $12 billion in economic relief for farmers. “It does appear that they will do something […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/farmers-looking-beyond-traditional-row-crops/ Farmers looking beyond traditional row crops https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969157535/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-looking-beyond-traditional-row-crops/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969157535/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-looking-beyond-traditional-row-crops/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:18:48 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316960 Some farmers fear current farm policy is limiting efforts to diversify operations. Jerry Skees, is a farmer and retired ag economist in central Kentucky.  “We’ve created public policy with unintended consequences that stand in the way,” he says.    He is currently participating in an on-farm kernza trial on his central Kentucky farm. But, he says the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969157535/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-looking-beyond-traditional-row-crops/feed/ 0Some farmers fear current farm policy is limiting efforts to diversify operations. Jerry Skees, is a farmer and retired ag economist in central Kentucky.  “We’ve created public policy with unintended consequences that stand in the way,” he says.    He is currently participating in an on-farm kernza trial on his central Kentucky farm. But, he says the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/farmer-documentation-key-to-accessing-potential-45z-benefits/ Farmer documentation key to accessing potential 45Z benefits https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969156959/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmer-documentation-key-to-accessing-potential-Z-benefits/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969156959/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmer-documentation-key-to-accessing-potential-Z-benefits/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:00:37 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316966 The CEO of Continuum Ag says recently announced updates to the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit provide a clear path for farmers to benefit from incorporating regenerative ag practices. However, during a recent webinar, Mitchell Hora says documenting steps to lower carbon intensity (CI) scores is going to be key. “We’ve got to document fertilizer […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969156959/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmer-documentation-key-to-accessing-potential-Z-benefits/feed/ 0The CEO of Continuum Ag says recently announced updates to the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit provide a clear path for farmers to benefit from incorporating regenerative ag practices. However, during a recent webinar, Mitchell Hora says documenting steps to lower carbon intensity (CI) scores is going to be key. “We’ve got to document fertilizer […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/higher-corn-prices-expected-to-drive-swine-finishing-feed-costs-in-2027/ Higher corn prices expected to drive swine finishing feed costs in 2027 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969156896/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Higher-corn-prices-expected-to-drive-swine-finishing-feed-costs-in/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969156896/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Higher-corn-prices-expected-to-drive-swine-finishing-feed-costs-in/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:57:27 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316961 An ag economist says higher corn prices are expected to increase feed costs for pork producers next year. Michael Langemeier with Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture says finishing feed costs are expected to be 7 to 10 percent higher than 2025 through the end of this year. “That’s anywhere from 6 to 9 percent higher than […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969156896/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Higher-corn-prices-expected-to-drive-swine-finishing-feed-costs-in/feed/ 0An ag economist says higher corn prices are expected to increase feed costs for pork producers next year. Michael Langemeier with Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture says finishing feed costs are expected to be 7 to 10 percent higher than 2025 through the end of this year. “That’s anywhere from 6 to 9 percent higher than […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/new-swine-transportation-research-working-to-identify-practical-disease-prevention-tools/ New swine transportation research working to identify practical disease prevention tools https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969156899/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~New-swine-transportation-research-working-to-identify-practical-disease-prevention-tools/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969156899/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~New-swine-transportation-research-working-to-identify-practical-disease-prevention-tools/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:57:13 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316964 New research from the National Swine Health Strategy could help producers limit the spread of disease. Dr. Megan Hood with Reicks Veterinary Research and Consulting says researchers are looking at ways to cut costs and improve transportation biosecurity.  “We had 50 trailers that we were testing at each step of that process,” she says. “After […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969156899/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~New-swine-transportation-research-working-to-identify-practical-disease-prevention-tools/feed/ 0New research from the National Swine Health Strategy could help producers limit the spread of disease. Dr. Megan Hood with Reicks Veterinary Research and Consulting says researchers are looking at ways to cut costs and improve transportation biosecurity.  “We had 50 trailers that we were testing at each step of that process,” she says. “After […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/first-commercial-hpai-case-reported-in-wisconsin-as-fall-migration-begins-across-upper-midwest/ First commercial HPAI case reported in Wisconsin as fall migration begins across Upper Midwest https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969156662/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~First-commercial-HPAI-case-reported-in-Wisconsin-as-fall-migration-begins-across-Upper-Midwest/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969156662/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~First-commercial-HPAI-case-reported-in-Wisconsin-as-fall-migration-begins-across-Upper-Midwest/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:49:39 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316957 Wisconsin has confirmed its first detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in a commercial poultry flock as the disease moves across the Upper Midwest. State Veterinarian Darlene Konkle tells Brownfield, “We will be looking out more closely for it as we get into this season of the year.” “There’s added pressure in the environment […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969156662/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~First-commercial-HPAI-case-reported-in-Wisconsin-as-fall-migration-begins-across-Upper-Midwest/feed/ 0Wisconsin has confirmed its first detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in a commercial poultry flock as the disease moves across the Upper Midwest. State Veterinarian Darlene Konkle tells Brownfield, “We will be looking out more closely for it as we get into this season of the year.” “There’s added pressure in the environment […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/rollins-rolls-out-new-biofuels-strategy-to-expand-ethanol-exports-and-grow-renewable-energy-markets/ Rollins rolls out new biofuels strategy to expand ethanol exports and grow renewable energy markets https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969155987/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rollins-rolls-out-new-biofuels-strategy-to-expand-ethanol-exports-and-grow-renewable-energy-markets/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969155987/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rollins-rolls-out-new-biofuels-strategy-to-expand-ethanol-exports-and-grow-renewable-energy-markets/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:24:35 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316958 The USDA has announced a new plan to chart a path forward for American renewable energy.   Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the American Biofuels Trade Outlook has four key pillars, starting with efforts to increase on-road ethanol blending. “USDA will identify breakthrough markets like in Latin America and Southeast Asia,” she says.  “They are prime for […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969155987/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rollins-rolls-out-new-biofuels-strategy-to-expand-ethanol-exports-and-grow-renewable-energy-markets/feed/ 0The USDA has announced a new plan to chart a path forward for American renewable energy.   Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the American Biofuels Trade Outlook has four key pillars, starting with efforts to increase on-road ethanol blending. “USDA will identify breakthrough markets like in Latin America and Southeast Asia,” she says.  “They are prime for […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/nonfat-dry-milk-tops-2-as-cash-dairy-prices-move-mostly-higher-tuesday/ Nonfat dry milk tops $2 as cash dairy prices move mostly higher Tuesday https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969153686/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nonfat-dry-milk-tops-as-cash-dairy-prices-move-mostly-higher-Tuesday/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969153686/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nonfat-dry-milk-tops-as-cash-dairy-prices-move-mostly-higher-Tuesday/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:06:37 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=316956 Cash dairy prices were mostly up Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was up $0.0025 to $0.7625. Two sales were reported ranging from $0.76 to $0.7625.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0150 to $1.4350. Nine sales were reported ranging from $1.41 to $1.4450.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.44. No sales were reported.  Butter was down $0.0150 to $1.3550. Eighteen sales were reported […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969153686/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nonfat-dry-milk-tops-as-cash-dairy-prices-move-mostly-higher-Tuesday/feed/ 0Cash dairy prices were mostly up Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was up $0.0025 to $0.7625. Two sales were reported ranging from $0.76 to $0.7625.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0150 to $1.4350. Nine sales were reported ranging from $1.41 to $1.4450.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.44. No sales were reported.  Butter was down $0.0150 to $1.3550. Eighteen sales were reported […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/midday-cash-livestock-markets-2855/ Midday cash livestock markets https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969153569/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969153569/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:59:18 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=316955 Direct cash cattle trade activity is quiet.  Bids are at $224 live in the South at $342 to $350 dressed in the North.  Asking prices haven’t surfaced. Show lists are higher in all major feeding areas as seasonal supplies are increasing. Significant trade volume is likely going to hold out until sometime Thursday or Friday. Boxed […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969153569/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/feed/ 0Direct cash cattle trade activity is quiet.  Bids are at $224 live in the South at $342 to $350 dressed in the North.  Asking prices haven’t surfaced. Show lists are higher in all major feeding areas as seasonal supplies are increasing. Significant trade volume is likely going to hold out until sometime Thursday or Friday. Boxed […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/wyffels-fine-tuning-inputs-can-help-protect-corn-margins/ Wyffels: fine-tuning inputs can help protect corn margins https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969153137/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wyffels-finetuning-inputs-can-help-protect-corn-margins/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969153137/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wyffels-finetuning-inputs-can-help-protect-corn-margins/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:43:05 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316943 Corn farmers are scrutinizing every input expecting margins to be tight again next year. Wyffels Hybrids area agronomy manager Mike Witt says fall soil tests can help inform fertilizer decisions. “And make sure if I cannot need P&K, is that somewhere where I can look at some of that. We’re always going to put nitrogen […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969153137/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wyffels-finetuning-inputs-can-help-protect-corn-margins/feed/ 0Corn farmers are scrutinizing every input expecting margins to be tight again next year. Wyffels Hybrids area agronomy manager Mike Witt says fall soil tests can help inform fertilizer decisions. “And make sure if I cannot need P&K, is that somewhere where I can look at some of that. We’re always going to put nitrogen […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/sombke-farm-bill-faces-challenges-beyond-senate-ag-committee-vote/ Sombke: farm bill faces challenges beyond Senate Ag Committee vote https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969152870/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Sombke-farm-bill-faces-challenges-beyond-Senate-Ag-Committee-vote/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969152870/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Sombke-farm-bill-faces-challenges-beyond-Senate-Ag-Committee-vote/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:31:24 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316950 The Senate Ag Committee is scheduled to vote again on the farm bill on Wednesday, and the South Dakota Farmers Union president expects it to advance. However, Doug Sombke says the path forward beyond the ag committee could be challenging, given the damage that’s been done to the farm bill coalition. “I guess the best […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969152870/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Sombke-farm-bill-faces-challenges-beyond-Senate-Ag-Committee-vote/feed/ 0The Senate Ag Committee is scheduled to vote again on the farm bill on Wednesday, and the South Dakota Farmers Union president expects it to advance. However, Doug Sombke says the path forward beyond the ag committee could be challenging, given the damage that’s been done to the farm bill coalition. “I guess the best […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/paul-noe-named-president-and-ceo-of-corn-refiners-association/ Paul Noe named president and CEO of Corn Refiners Association https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969152678/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Paul-Noe-named-president-and-CEO-of-Corn-Refiners-Association/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969152678/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Paul-Noe-named-president-and-CEO-of-Corn-Refiners-Association/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:26:32 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316951 Paul Noe has been named the next president and CEO of the Corn Refiners Association. The current CEO John Bode announced his retirement earlier this year. Noe has spent the last 20 years shaping public policy and regulatory strategy at the American Forest and Paper Association, along with the former Grocery Manufacturers Association. He’s also […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969152678/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Paul-Noe-named-president-and-CEO-of-Corn-Refiners-Association/feed/ 0Paul Noe has been named the next president and CEO of the Corn Refiners Association. The current CEO John Bode announced his retirement earlier this year. Noe has spent the last 20 years shaping public policy and regulatory strategy at the American Forest and Paper Association, along with the former Grocery Manufacturers Association. He’s also […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/two-cents/if-you-want-to-rebuild-the-herd-go-where-the-cows-are/ If you want to rebuild the herd, go where the cows are https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969152498/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~If-you-want-to-rebuild-the-herd-go-where-the-cows-are/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969152498/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~If-you-want-to-rebuild-the-herd-go-where-the-cows-are/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:20:56 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=cyndi_cents&p=316827 Commentary Every January, USDA gives us a snapshot of America’s cattle inventory. The January 1, 2026, numbers show that Texas, Oklahoma and Missouri account for more than 28 percent of the nation’s beef-cow herd. Those three states are traditionally the top momma-cow states in the nation, with Texas coming in first and Oklahoma and Missouri […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969152498/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~If-you-want-to-rebuild-the-herd-go-where-the-cows-are/feed/ 0Commentary Every January, USDA gives us a snapshot of America’s cattle inventory. The January 1, 2026, numbers show that Texas, Oklahoma and Missouri account for more than 28 percent of the nation’s beef-cow herd. Those three states are traditionally the top momma-cow states in the nation, with Texas coming in first and Oklahoma and Missouri […]

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