Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ Ag News for America Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:10:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/grain-markets-are-being-driven-by-demand-trade-and-geopolitics/ Grain markets are being driven by demand, trade and geopolitics https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960780617/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Grain-markets-are-being-driven-by-demand-trade-and-geopolitics/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960780617/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Grain-markets-are-being-driven-by-demand-trade-and-geopolitics/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:10:40 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=314106 A commodities economist says demand, not weather, has been driving the grain markets. Arlan Suderman with StoneX Group says the heat dome hasn’t been a major threat to the Corn Belt, and attention is shifting to China as they follow through on their purchase commitments. “They’re behind some recent years, but they’re heading in the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960780617/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Grain-markets-are-being-driven-by-demand-trade-and-geopolitics/feed/ 0A commodities economist says demand, not weather, has been driving the grain markets. Arlan Suderman with StoneX Group says the heat dome hasn’t been a major threat to the Corn Belt, and attention is shifting to China as they follow through on their purchase commitments. “They’re behind some recent years, but they’re heading in the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/new-missouri-state-fair-arena-to-debut-with-grand-opening/ New Missouri State Fair arena to debut with grand opening https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960780620/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~New-Missouri-State-Fair-arena-to-debut-with-grand-opening/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960780620/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~New-Missouri-State-Fair-arena-to-debut-with-grand-opening/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:04:55 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=314102 Construction on the new Michael L. Parson area is wrapping up this month in mid-Missouri, just in time for the Missouri State Fair. Ag Director Chris Chinn tells Brownfield there will be a grand opening the first day of the fair. “The Clydesdales will be there from Anheuser-Busch,” she says. “But more importantly, we will […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960780620/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~New-Missouri-State-Fair-arena-to-debut-with-grand-opening/feed/ 0Construction on the new Michael L. Parson area is wrapping up this month in mid-Missouri, just in time for the Missouri State Fair. Ag Director Chris Chinn tells Brownfield there will be a grand opening the first day of the fair. “The Clydesdales will be there from Anheuser-Busch,” she says. “But more importantly, we will […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/leaders-say-reciprocal-brazilian-tariffs-good-for-ethanol-questionable-for-beef/ Leaders say reciprocal Brazilian tariffs good for ethanol, questionable for beef https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960779486/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Leaders-say-reciprocal-Brazilian-tariffs-good-for-ethanol-questionable-for-beef/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960779486/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Leaders-say-reciprocal-Brazilian-tariffs-good-for-ethanol-questionable-for-beef/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:56:51 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=314100 The U.S. Trade Representative is imposing 25 percent retaliatory tariffs on Brazilian goods following its Section 301 Investigation, including ethanol. Arlan Suderman with StoneX Group tells Brownfield, “They have a rapidly expanding ethanol demand base.” “They’re now at 32 percent ethanol-blended gas. We somehow can’t get past 10 percent,” he says. Products including beef, fish, […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960779486/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Leaders-say-reciprocal-Brazilian-tariffs-good-for-ethanol-questionable-for-beef/feed/ 0The U.S. Trade Representative is imposing 25 percent retaliatory tariffs on Brazilian goods following its Section 301 Investigation, including ethanol. Arlan Suderman with StoneX Group tells Brownfield, “They have a rapidly expanding ethanol demand base.” “They’re now at 32 percent ethanol-blended gas. We somehow can’t get past 10 percent,” he says. Products including beef, fish, […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/weather-helps-fuel-friday-gains-in-soybeans-corn-wheat/ Weather helps fuel Friday gains in soybeans, corn, wheat https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960776336/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Weather-helps-fuel-Friday-gains-in-soybeans-corn-wheat/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960776336/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Weather-helps-fuel-Friday-gains-in-soybeans-corn-wheat/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:17:35 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=314067 Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying, cementing weekly gains. Ahead of Friday’s open, the USDA announced the sales of 340,000 tons of U.S. beans to China, 256,634 tons to Mexico, and 120,000 tons to unknown destinations, all for 2026/27 delivery. That was welcome news after a couple of days without any reported new […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960776336/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Weather-helps-fuel-Friday-gains-in-soybeans-corn-wheat/feed/ 0Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying, cementing weekly gains. Ahead of Friday’s open, the USDA announced the sales of 340,000 tons of U.S. beans to China, 256,634 tons to Mexico, and 120,000 tons to unknown destinations, all for 2026/27 delivery. That was welcome news after a couple of days without any reported new […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/lighthizer-mexico-trade-imbalance-should-be-a-focus-during-usmca-talks/ Lighthizer: Mexico trade imbalance should be a focus during USMCA talks https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960776306/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Lighthizer-Mexico-trade-imbalance-should-be-a-focus-during-USMCA-talks/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960776306/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Lighthizer-Mexico-trade-imbalance-should-be-a-focus-during-USMCA-talks/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:16:19 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=314096 The U.S. Trade Ambassador during President Trump’s first term says the U.S. must address a significant trade deficit with Mexico during the renegotiation of the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement.  Former Ambassador Robert Lighthizer says the U.S. trade deficit with Mexico exceeds $170 billion. “We have a net deficit with them in agriculture, but an enormous […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960776306/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Lighthizer-Mexico-trade-imbalance-should-be-a-focus-during-USMCA-talks/feed/ 0The U.S. Trade Ambassador during President Trump’s first term says the U.S. must address a significant trade deficit with Mexico during the renegotiation of the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement.  Former Ambassador Robert Lighthizer says the U.S. trade deficit with Mexico exceeds $170 billion. “We have a net deficit with them in agriculture, but an enormous […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cattle-futures-sink-on-sharp-cash-market-decline-hogs-end-mixed/ Cattle futures sink on sharp cash market decline; hogs end mixed https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960775496/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-sink-on-sharp-cash-market-decline-hogs-end-mixed/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960775496/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-sink-on-sharp-cash-market-decline-hogs-end-mixed/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:07:29 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=314097 Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were lower, with most months down sharply, pressured by the week’s drop in direct cash prices. August live cattle were down $2.65 at $224.42 and October was $2.57 lower at $220.70. August feeders were $.65 lower at $345.95 and September was down $1.00 at $339.35. Direct cash […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960775496/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-sink-on-sharp-cash-market-decline-hogs-end-mixed/feed/ 0Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle futures were lower, with most months down sharply, pressured by the week’s drop in direct cash prices. August live cattle were down $2.65 at $224.42 and October was $2.57 lower at $220.70. August feeders were $.65 lower at $345.95 and September was down $1.00 at $339.35. Direct cash […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/closing-grain-and-livestock-futures-july-17-2026/ Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: July 17, 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960775502/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-July/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960775502/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-July/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:07:06 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=314066 Sep. corn $4.44 and 3/4, up 3 and 1/4 centsAug. soybeans $12.04 and 1/2, up 9 and 1/2 centsAug. soybean meal $320.20, down $2.70Aug. soybean oil 74.81, up 238 pointsSep. Chicago wheat $6.82 and 3/4, up 8 centsAug. live cattle $224.42, down $2.65Aug. feeder cattle $345.95, down 65 centsAug. lean hogs $101.65, up $1.37Aug. Class […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960775502/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-July/feed/ 0Sep. corn $4.44 and 3/4, up 3 and 1/4 centsAug. soybeans $12.04 and 1/2, up 9 and 1/2 centsAug. soybean meal $320.20, down $2.70Aug. soybean oil 74.81, up 238 pointsSep. Chicago wheat $6.82 and 3/4, up 8 centsAug. live cattle $224.42, down $2.65Aug. feeder cattle $345.95, down 65 centsAug. lean hogs $101.65, up $1.37Aug. Class […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/cyclospora-outbreak-highlights-value-of-collaboration-and-rapid-response-training/ Cyclospora outbreak highlights value of collaboration and rapid response training https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960774647/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cyclospora-outbreak-highlights-value-of-collaboration-and-rapid-response-training/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960774647/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cyclospora-outbreak-highlights-value-of-collaboration-and-rapid-response-training/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:56:44 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=314092 A Michigan food safety official says lessons learned from the multistate Cyclosporiasis outbreak will likely shape future food safety protocols. Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development Retail Food Program Manager Emily Hollingsworth tells Brownfield, “Frankly, an outbreak of this magnitude, we’re going to be talking about this for years to come.” The FDA and […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960774647/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cyclospora-outbreak-highlights-value-of-collaboration-and-rapid-response-training/feed/ 0A Michigan food safety official says lessons learned from the multistate Cyclosporiasis outbreak will likely shape future food safety protocols. Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development Retail Food Program Manager Emily Hollingsworth tells Brownfield, “Frankly, an outbreak of this magnitude, we’re going to be talking about this for years to come.” The FDA and […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/economist-sees-growing-risk-for-tighter-feeder-cattle-margins-in-2027/ Economist sees growing risk for tighter feeder cattle margins in 2027 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960773345/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Economist-sees-growing-risk-for-tighter-feeder-cattle-margins-in/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960773345/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Economist-sees-growing-risk-for-tighter-feeder-cattle-margins-in/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:30:35 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=314090 An ag economist says feeder cattle margins are expected to tighten heading into 2027.  Michael Langemeier with Purdue University says rising input costs are impacting profitability. “It really depends on whether fed cattle prices match the high breakevens,” he says. “Right now, we’re looking at a breakeven situation in late 2026 and early 2027.  Cattle […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960773345/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Economist-sees-growing-risk-for-tighter-feeder-cattle-margins-in/feed/ 0An ag economist says feeder cattle margins are expected to tighten heading into 2027.  Michael Langemeier with Purdue University says rising input costs are impacting profitability. “It really depends on whether fed cattle prices match the high breakevens,” he says. “Right now, we’re looking at a breakeven situation in late 2026 and early 2027.  Cattle […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cash-dairy-prices-mostly-up-to-end-the-week/ Cash dairy prices mostly up to end the week https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960762137/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cash-dairy-prices-mostly-up-to-end-the-week/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960762137/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cash-dairy-prices-mostly-up-to-end-the-week/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:13:15 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=314089 Cash dairy prices were mostly up Friday to end the week at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was unchanged at $0.6950. No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0275 to $1.6275. One sale was recorded at $1.62.  Cheese barrels were up $0.010 to $1.6125. Four sales were reported ranging from $1.60 to $1.6125.  Butter was up $0.0025 to $1.59. Eleven sales were recorded ranging from $1.58 to $1.59.  Nonfat dry milk was down $0.0025 to $1.47. No sales were reported. 

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960762137/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cash-dairy-prices-mostly-up-to-end-the-week/feed/ 0Cash dairy prices were mostly up Friday to end the week at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was unchanged at $0.6950. No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0275 to $1.6275. One sale was recorded at $1.62.  Cheese barrels were up $0.010 to $1.6125. Four sales were reported ranging from $1.60 to $1.6125.  Butter was up $0.0025 to $1.59. Eleven sales were recorded ranging from $1.58 to $1.59.  Nonfat dry milk was down $0.0025 to $1.47. No sales were reported. 

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/protein-demand-expected-to-support-the-dairy-markets-in-the-second-half-of-2026/ Protein demand expected to support the dairy markets in the second half of 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960760940/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Protein-demand-expected-to-support-the-dairy-markets-in-the-second-half-of/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960760940/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Protein-demand-expected-to-support-the-dairy-markets-in-the-second-half-of/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:56:54 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=314087 The senior dairy analyst with Terrain says consumer demand for protein is helping drive market opportunities for dairy producers.  Ben Lane says favorable margins and additional revenue streams are helping keep producers afloat. “Feed is still relatively affordable,” he says. “We also have the added bonus of beef on dairy. It will take some additional […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960760940/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Protein-demand-expected-to-support-the-dairy-markets-in-the-second-half-of/feed/ 0The senior dairy analyst with Terrain says consumer demand for protein is helping drive market opportunities for dairy producers.  Ben Lane says favorable margins and additional revenue streams are helping keep producers afloat. “Feed is still relatively affordable,” he says. “We also have the added bonus of beef on dairy. It will take some additional […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/midday-cash-livestock-markets-2815/ Midday cash livestock markets https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960758102/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960758102/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:15:49 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=314086 Cash cattle country is off to a slow start Friday with no bids or asking prices renewed. Over the past three days, a light trade has been reported in most areas. Northern dressed business had a range of $370 to $385, $12 to $15 lower than the previous week. Southern live deals have been at […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960758102/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/feed/ 0Cash cattle country is off to a slow start Friday with no bids or asking prices renewed. Over the past three days, a light trade has been reported in most areas. Northern dressed business had a range of $370 to $385, $12 to $15 lower than the previous week. Southern live deals have been at […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/trade-outlook-china-loses-ground-as-india-emerges-for-u-s-agriculture/ Trade outlook: China loses ground as India emerges for U.S. agriculture https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960750815/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Trade-outlook-China-loses-ground-as-India-emerges-for-US-agriculture/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960750815/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Trade-outlook-China-loses-ground-as-India-emerges-for-US-agriculture/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:14:29 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=314083 A trade specialist believes trade between the U.S. and China will continue to decline.  Dr. Sam Gregg with the American Institute for Economic Research says U.S. agriculture has benefitted from trade with China, but the relationship took a turn in 2012. “A very different economic approach, the state (began) taking a much bigger role in […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960750815/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Trade-outlook-China-loses-ground-as-India-emerges-for-US-agriculture/feed/ 0A trade specialist believes trade between the U.S. and China will continue to decline.  Dr. Sam Gregg with the American Institute for Economic Research says U.S. agriculture has benefitted from trade with China, but the relationship took a turn in 2012. “A very different economic approach, the state (began) taking a much bigger role in […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/hot-weather-throughout-the-heartland-heat-wave-conditions-centered-on-the-upper-midwest-great-plains/ Hot weather throughout the Heartland; heat wave winds-down; sct’d rains centered across parts of the Corn Belt https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960365513/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Hot-weather-throughout-the-Heartland-heat-wave-windsdown-sctd-rains-centered-across-parts-of-the-Corn-Belt/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960365513/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Hot-weather-throughout-the-Heartland-heat-wave-windsdown-sctd-rains-centered-across-parts-of-the-Corn-Belt/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=313865 Across the Corn Belt, thick smoke from wildfires in Canada and northern Minnesota blankets an area from the Great Lakes region into the Ohio Valley. Scattered showers & thunderstorms have begun to develop across the upper Great Lakes region, with convective activity expected more broadly later Friday mainly east of the Mississippi River. Except in […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960365513/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Hot-weather-throughout-the-Heartland-heat-wave-windsdown-sctd-rains-centered-across-parts-of-the-Corn-Belt/feed/ 0Across the Corn Belt, thick smoke from wildfires in Canada and northern Minnesota blankets an area from the Great Lakes region into the Ohio Valley. Scattered showers & thunderstorms have begun to develop across the upper Great Lakes region, with convective activity expected more broadly later Friday mainly east of the Mississippi River. Except in […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/brownfield-ag-weather-today-1319/ Brownfield Ag Weather Today https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960733658/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960733658/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=314065 Flash flooding in south-central Texas and environs should subside as rain ends on Friday, although river flooding may persist for a few days as water drains toward the Texas Gulf Coast. Meanwhile, an active monsoon circulation will lead to 5-day rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches or more from the Four Corners States to […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960733658/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/feed/ 0Flash flooding in south-central Texas and environs should subside as rain ends on Friday, although river flooding may persist for a few days as water drains toward the Texas Gulf Coast. Meanwhile, an active monsoon circulation will lead to 5-day rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches or more from the Four Corners States to […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/a-cool-off-ahead-for-parts-of-the-heartland/ A significant cool-off ahead for parts of the Heartland, centered from the northern Plains to the eastern Corn Belt https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960295955/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~A-significant-cooloff-ahead-for-parts-of-the-Heartland-centered-from-the-northern-Plains-to-the-eastern-Corn-Belt/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960295955/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~A-significant-cooloff-ahead-for-parts-of-the-Heartland-centered-from-the-northern-Plains-to-the-eastern-Corn-Belt/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=313875 Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions in the Great Lakes and Northeastern States. Meanwhile, near- or above-normal precipitation should occur nearly nationwide, except in parts of the south-central U.S., with the Intermountain West having the greatest likelihood of experiencing unusually wet weather.

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960295955/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~A-significant-cooloff-ahead-for-parts-of-the-Heartland-centered-from-the-northern-Plains-to-the-eastern-Corn-Belt/feed/ 0Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions in the Great Lakes and Northeastern States. Meanwhile, near- or above-normal precipitation should occur nearly nationwide, except in parts of the south-central U.S., with the Intermountain West having the greatest likelihood of experiencing unusually wet weather.

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/managing-for_profit/demand-driven-grain-rallies-offer-farmers-chances-to-boost-marketing-returns/ Demand-driven grain rallies offer farmers chances to boost marketing returns https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960715523/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Demanddriven-grain-rallies-offer-farmers-chances-to-boost-marketing-returns/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960715523/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Demanddriven-grain-rallies-offer-farmers-chances-to-boost-marketing-returns/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:59:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=314063 Arlan Suderman, the chief commodities economist with StoneX Group, says demand driven factors are creating rallies that could give farmers more marketing opportunities. Hear more in the latest Managing for Profit.

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960715523/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Demanddriven-grain-rallies-offer-farmers-chances-to-boost-marketing-returns/feed/ 0Arlan Suderman, the chief commodities economist with StoneX Group, says demand driven factors are creating rallies that could give farmers more marketing opportunities. Hear more in the latest Managing for Profit.

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/usda-blueberry-referendum-sparks-debate-over-proposed-assessment-increase/ USDA blueberry referendum sparks debate over proposed assessment increase https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960611225/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~USDA-blueberry-referendum-sparks-debate-over-proposed-assessment-increase/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960611225/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~USDA-blueberry-referendum-sparks-debate-over-proposed-assessment-increase/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:50:31 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=314057 Some blueberry growers are concerned approving the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council’s five-year referendum could lead to a doubling of their assessment. Michigan Blueberry Advisory Committee President Chad Reenders tells Brownfield the referendum this month gives growers one of the last opportunities to weigh in on a likely increase in assessments. “I just want growers to […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960611225/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~USDA-blueberry-referendum-sparks-debate-over-proposed-assessment-increase/feed/ 0Some blueberry growers are concerned approving the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council’s five-year referendum could lead to a doubling of their assessment. Michigan Blueberry Advisory Committee President Chad Reenders tells Brownfield the referendum this month gives growers one of the last opportunities to weigh in on a likely increase in assessments. “I just want growers to […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/trade-progress-with-china-offers-hope-for-u-s-corn-soybean-markets/ Trade progress with China offers hope for U.S. corn, soybean markets https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960611216/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Trade-progress-with-China-offers-hope-for-US-corn-soybean-markets/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960611216/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Trade-progress-with-China-offers-hope-for-US-corn-soybean-markets/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:47:34 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=314056 A market analyst is encouraged by recent steps by the U.S. and China to ease trade tensions. U.S. Commodities president Don Roose says both countries seem ready to roll back tariffs. “The U.S. is looking to take off the 10 percent tariffs against fentanyl with China, at the same time China is looking at a […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960611216/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Trade-progress-with-China-offers-hope-for-US-corn-soybean-markets/feed/ 0A market analyst is encouraged by recent steps by the U.S. and China to ease trade tensions. U.S. Commodities president Don Roose says both countries seem ready to roll back tariffs. “The U.S. is looking to take off the 10 percent tariffs against fentanyl with China, at the same time China is looking at a […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/adai-is-using-ice-cream-to-promote-the-dairy-industry/ ADAI is using ice cream to promote the dairy industry https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960610376/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~ADAI-is-using-ice-cream-to-promote-the-dairy-industry/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960610376/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~ADAI-is-using-ice-cream-to-promote-the-dairy-industry/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:31:52 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=314052 The American Dairy Association Indiana’s Ice Cream Social on Monument Circle is giving consumers a closer look at the state’s dairy industry. Jenni Browning, CEO of ADAI, says the 37th annual event attracts thousands of attendees to downtown Indianapolis each year. “Our goal is really to protect and promote the image of dairy and dairy farming,” […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960610376/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~ADAI-is-using-ice-cream-to-promote-the-dairy-industry/feed/ 0The American Dairy Association Indiana’s Ice Cream Social on Monument Circle is giving consumers a closer look at the state’s dairy industry. Jenni Browning, CEO of ADAI, says the 37th annual event attracts thousands of attendees to downtown Indianapolis each year. “Our goal is really to protect and promote the image of dairy and dairy farming,” […]

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