Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ Ag News for America Fri, 06 Mar 2026 23:10:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/nascar-driver-ross-chastain-talks-watermelon-farming-and-racing-at-commodity-classic/ NASCAR driver Ross Chastain talks watermelon farming and racing at Commodity Classic https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949669205/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~NASCAR-driver-Ross-Chastain-talks-watermelon-farming-and-racing-at-Commodity-Classic/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949669205/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~NASCAR-driver-Ross-Chastain-talks-watermelon-farming-and-racing-at-Commodity-Classic/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 23:10:32 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307834 NASCAR driver Ross Chastain is also an eighth generation watermelon farmer. At the 2026 Commodity Classic he told Brownfield about his family’s watermelon operation; their experience using products from NewLeaf Symbiotics on the farm; and racing. AUDIO: Ross Chastain – NASCAR driver

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949669205/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~NASCAR-driver-Ross-Chastain-talks-watermelon-farming-and-racing-at-Commodity-Classic/feed/ 0NASCAR driver Ross Chastain is also an eighth generation watermelon farmer. At the 2026 Commodity Classic he told Brownfield about his family’s watermelon operation; their experience using products from NewLeaf Symbiotics on the farm; and racing. AUDIO: Ross Chastain – NASCAR driver

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/syngenta-stine-seeds-launch-expance-soybean-trait/ Syngenta & Stine Seeds launch Expance soybean trait https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949668245/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Syngenta-Stine-Seeds-launch-Expance-soybean-trait/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949668245/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Syngenta-Stine-Seeds-launch-Expance-soybean-trait/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:56:17 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307829 Leaders with Syngenta and Stine Seed told Brownfield at the 2026 Commodity Classic that the newly announced Enlist E3 Expance soybean trait will be a game changer for farmers. AUDIO: Myron Stine – Stine Seeds AUDIO: Jared Benson – Syngenta

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949668245/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Syngenta-Stine-Seeds-launch-Expance-soybean-trait/feed/ 0Leaders with Syngenta and Stine Seed told Brownfield at the 2026 Commodity Classic that the newly announced Enlist E3 Expance soybean trait will be a game changer for farmers. AUDIO: Myron Stine – Stine Seeds AUDIO: Jared Benson – Syngenta

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/dekalb-bringing-new-genetics-to-farmers-in-2026/ Dekalb bringing new genetics to farmers in 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949667429/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Dekalb-bringing-new-genetics-to-farmers-in/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949667429/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Dekalb-bringing-new-genetics-to-farmers-in/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:43:09 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307827 Matt Strubhart, corn portfolio lead with Dekalb, told Brownfield at the 2026 Commodity Classic that the company is bringing close to 30 new products to the market in 2026. AUDIO: Matt Strubhart – Dekalb

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949667429/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Dekalb-bringing-new-genetics-to-farmers-in/feed/ 0Matt Strubhart, corn portfolio lead with Dekalb, told Brownfield at the 2026 Commodity Classic that the company is bringing close to 30 new products to the market in 2026. AUDIO: Matt Strubhart – Dekalb

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/bayer-provides-update-on-preceon-smart-corn-at-commodity-classic/ Bayer provides update on Preceon Smart Corn at Commodity Classic https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949666568/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Bayer-provides-update-on-Preceon-Smart-Corn-at-Commodity-Classic/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949666568/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Bayer-provides-update-on-Preceon-Smart-Corn-at-Commodity-Classic/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:35:46 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307824 Lindsey Battle, Preceon smart corn systems strategy and launch lead for North America, told Brownfield at the 2026 Comodity Classic that the system is performing well in the field and the short stature corn is bringing many advantadges to farmers. AUDIO: Lindsey Battle – Preceon

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949666568/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Bayer-provides-update-on-Preceon-Smart-Corn-at-Commodity-Classic/feed/ 0Lindsey Battle, Preceon smart corn systems strategy and launch lead for North America, told Brownfield at the 2026 Comodity Classic that the system is performing well in the field and the short stature corn is bringing many advantadges to farmers. AUDIO: Lindsey Battle – Preceon

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/wisconsin-grants-waiver-suspending-swine-testing-and-movement-restrictions/ Wisconsin grants waiver, suspending swine testing and movement restrictions https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949665773/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-grants-waiver-suspending-swine-testing-and-movement-restrictions/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949665773/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-grants-waiver-suspending-swine-testing-and-movement-restrictions/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:59:56 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307817 Wisconsin agriculture officials Friday granted a waiver of the state’s swine movement rule.  Kari Retallick with the Wisconsin Pork Association says Wisconsin was the only state with this requirement, and getting the waiver to eliminate testing and associated fees before show season was important. “They no longer have to have that extra testing so that […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949665773/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-grants-waiver-suspending-swine-testing-and-movement-restrictions/feed/ 0Wisconsin agriculture officials Friday granted a waiver of the state’s swine movement rule.  Kari Retallick with the Wisconsin Pork Association says Wisconsin was the only state with this requirement, and getting the waiver to eliminate testing and associated fees before show season was important. “They no longer have to have that extra testing so that […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/founder-working-to-launch-boys-boarding-school-focused-on-agriculture-and-energy/ Founder working to launch boys boarding school focused on agriculture and energy https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949665776/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Founder-working-to-launch-boys-boarding-school-focused-on-agriculture-and-energy/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949665776/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Founder-working-to-launch-boys-boarding-school-focused-on-agriculture-and-energy/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:59:38 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307812 Efforts are underway to launch a high school boarding school for sustainable agriculture and energy in north-central Oklahoma. Founder Jim Curl says Plains Preparatory Institute aims to be a hands-on learning environment for boys in 9th through 12th grade. “We’re hoping to open in the fall of ’27, that may have to change. We may […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949665776/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Founder-working-to-launch-boys-boarding-school-focused-on-agriculture-and-energy/feed/ 0Efforts are underway to launch a high school boarding school for sustainable agriculture and energy in north-central Oklahoma. Founder Jim Curl says Plains Preparatory Institute aims to be a hands-on learning environment for boys in 9th through 12th grade. “We’re hoping to open in the fall of ’27, that may have to change. We may […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/midwestern-farmers-remain-optimistic-as-2026-growing-season-approaches/ Midwestern farmers remain optimistic as 2026 growing season approaches https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949665779/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Midwestern-farmers-remain-optimistic-as-growing-season-approaches/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949665779/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Midwestern-farmers-remain-optimistic-as-growing-season-approaches/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:59:31 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307808 As the calendar changes to March, farmers across the Midwest are eyeing the start of the 2026 growing season.  “A lot of snowfall this year, so to be honest, we still have a little bit of corn at home to pick.” West central Michigan farmer Ryan Drozd says that’s not unusual when winter sets in […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949665779/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Midwestern-farmers-remain-optimistic-as-growing-season-approaches/feed/ 0As the calendar changes to March, farmers across the Midwest are eyeing the start of the 2026 growing season.  “A lot of snowfall this year, so to be honest, we still have a little bit of corn at home to pick.” West central Michigan farmer Ryan Drozd says that’s not unusual when winter sets in […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cattle-futures-sharply-lower-to-finish-the-week-4/ Cattle futures sharply lower to finish the week https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664750/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-sharply-lower-to-finish-the-week/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664750/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-sharply-lower-to-finish-the-week/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:32:12 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=307807 At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were sharply lower on the lower direct business and drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.  April lives closed $3.95 lower at $234.57 and June live cattle closed $3.80 lower at $231.47.  April feeder cattle closed $7.37 lower at $351.62 and May feeder cattle closed $7.45 […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664750/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-sharply-lower-to-finish-the-week/feed/ 0At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were sharply lower on the lower direct business and drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.  April lives closed $3.95 lower at $234.57 and June live cattle closed $3.80 lower at $231.47.  April feeder cattle closed $7.37 lower at $351.62 and May feeder cattle closed $7.45 […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/soybeans-corn-wheat-see-more-support-from-drop-in-the-dollar/ Soybeans, corn, wheat see more support from drop in the dollar https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664681/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-corn-wheat-see-more-support-from-drop-in-the-dollar/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664681/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-corn-wheat-see-more-support-from-drop-in-the-dollar/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:28:47 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=307741 Soybeans were sharply higher on commercial and technical buying, pulling nearby months back above $12 and closing out the week with good gains. The trade continues to monitor South America, with spillover direction from the strength in crude oil and the weakness in the dollar. There was also support from expectations for improved export demand […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664681/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-corn-wheat-see-more-support-from-drop-in-the-dollar/feed/ 0Soybeans were sharply higher on commercial and technical buying, pulling nearby months back above $12 and closing out the week with good gains. The trade continues to monitor South America, with spillover direction from the strength in crude oil and the weakness in the dollar. There was also support from expectations for improved export demand […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/westbred-celebrates-50-years/ WestBred celebrates 50 years https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664582/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~WestBred-celebrates-years/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664582/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~WestBred-celebrates-years/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:22:33 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307803 Justin Berg, technical product manager with WestBred, talks about the 50th anniversary of the break. He discusses new varieties available to farmers in 2026. Justin Berg:

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664582/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~WestBred-celebrates-years/feed/ 0Justin Berg, technical product manager with WestBred, talks about the 50th anniversary of the break. He discusses new varieties available to farmers in 2026. Justin Berg:

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/asgrow-highlights-new-products-managment-considerations-for-2026/ Asgrow highlights new products, managment considerations for 2026. https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664459/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Asgrow-highlights-new-products-managment-considerations-for/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664459/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Asgrow-highlights-new-products-managment-considerations-for/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:17:31 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307801 Ryan Goddard, Asgrow Portfolio discusses the new products available to growers in 2026. He highlights their new product Viconic and what producers should consider for the next crop year. Ryan Goddard:

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664459/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Asgrow-highlights-new-products-managment-considerations-for/feed/ 0Ryan Goddard, Asgrow Portfolio discusses the new products available to growers in 2026. He highlights their new product Viconic and what producers should consider for the next crop year. Ryan Goddard:

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/crop-insurance-deadline-approaching-could-provide-a-hedge-for-farmers-in-2026/ Crop insurance deadline approaching, could provide a hedge for farmers in 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664294/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Crop-insurance-deadline-approaching-could-provide-a-hedge-for-farmers-in/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664294/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Crop-insurance-deadline-approaching-could-provide-a-hedge-for-farmers-in/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:10:29 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307798 A pair of economists at the University of Illinois say some farmers could have expanded access to federal crop insurance programs for 2026. Nick Paulson says changes included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could help improve the bottom line for producers. “Farmers should expect to be able to access the same or even higher […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664294/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Crop-insurance-deadline-approaching-could-provide-a-hedge-for-farmers-in/feed/ 0A pair of economists at the University of Illinois say some farmers could have expanded access to federal crop insurance programs for 2026. Nick Paulson says changes included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could help improve the bottom line for producers. “Farmers should expect to be able to access the same or even higher […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/closing-grain-and-livestock-futures-march-6-2026/ Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: March 6, 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664243/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-March/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664243/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-March/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:05:48 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=307740 May corn $4.60 and 1/2, up 7 centsMay soybeans $12.00 and 3/4, up 21 and 1/2 centsMay soybean meal $317.20, up $7.90May soybean oil 66.58, up 88 pointsMay Chicago wheat $6.16 and 3/4, up 33 centsApr. live cattle $234.57, down $3.95Apr. feeder cattle $351.62, down $7.37Apr. lean hogs $95.62, down 5 centsApr. Class III milk […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949664243/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-March/feed/ 0May corn $4.60 and 1/2, up 7 centsMay soybeans $12.00 and 3/4, up 21 and 1/2 centsMay soybean meal $317.20, up $7.90May soybean oil 66.58, up 88 pointsMay Chicago wheat $6.16 and 3/4, up 33 centsApr. live cattle $234.57, down $3.95Apr. feeder cattle $351.62, down $7.37Apr. lean hogs $95.62, down 5 centsApr. Class III milk […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/u-s-ag-groups-file-brief-urging-scotus-to-consider-importance-of-pesticides/ U.S. ag groups file brief urging SCOTUS to consider importance of pesticides https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949662962/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~US-ag-groups-file-brief-urging-SCOTUS-to-consider-importance-of-pesticides/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949662962/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~US-ag-groups-file-brief-urging-SCOTUS-to-consider-importance-of-pesticides/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 20:27:58 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307792 The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments about whether or not federal law prevents states from implementing additional pesticide label requirements. Elizabeth Burns-Thompson, executive director of the Modern Ag Alliance, says farmers and ranchers need federal pesticide label certainty. “It is important for national security that we have the critical inputs that go into that […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949662962/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~US-ag-groups-file-brief-urging-SCOTUS-to-consider-importance-of-pesticides/feed/ 0The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments about whether or not federal law prevents states from implementing additional pesticide label requirements. Elizabeth Burns-Thompson, executive director of the Modern Ag Alliance, says farmers and ranchers need federal pesticide label certainty. “It is important for national security that we have the critical inputs that go into that […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/new-wisconsin-avian-influenza-cases-affect-over-four-million-birds/ New Wisconsin avian influenza cases affect over four million birds https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949662674/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~New-Wisconsin-avian-influenza-cases-affect-over-four-million-birds/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949662674/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~New-Wisconsin-avian-influenza-cases-affect-over-four-million-birds/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 20:15:53 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307796 Wisconsin has lost four-point-three million commercial laying hens to highly-pathogenic avian influenza in less than a week. Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection officials say the two newest cases were confirmed Wednesday with 1.6 million birds affected at a Jefferson County site, and 1.4 million birds in Walworth County near the Illinois border. A […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949662674/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~New-Wisconsin-avian-influenza-cases-affect-over-four-million-birds/feed/ 0Wisconsin has lost four-point-three million commercial laying hens to highly-pathogenic avian influenza in less than a week. Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection officials say the two newest cases were confirmed Wednesday with 1.6 million birds affected at a Jefferson County site, and 1.4 million birds in Walworth County near the Illinois border. A […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/top-candidates-revealed-for-alice-in-dairyland/ Top candidates revealed for Alice in Dairyland https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949662113/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Top-candidates-revealed-for-Alice-in-Dairyland/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949662113/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Top-candidates-revealed-for-Alice-in-Dairyland/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 19:56:43 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307790 The field of candidates for Wisconsin’s next Alice in Dairyland has been narrowed down to six.  The top candidates for the 79th Alice are Faith Baerwolf, Kelly Herness, Gabrielle Huitema, Jessica Moor, Anastasia Poull, and Michelle Stangler. The top candidates completed an application and preliminary interview. Over the next two months, they will participate in […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949662113/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Top-candidates-revealed-for-Alice-in-Dairyland/feed/ 0The field of candidates for Wisconsin’s next Alice in Dairyland has been narrowed down to six.  The top candidates for the 79th Alice are Faith Baerwolf, Kelly Herness, Gabrielle Huitema, Jessica Moor, Anastasia Poull, and Michelle Stangler. The top candidates completed an application and preliminary interview. Over the next two months, they will participate in […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/state-funding-helps-launch-minnesota-ffas-100-year-anniversary-plans/ State funding helps launch Minnesota FFA’s 100-year anniversary plans https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949660307/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~State-funding-helps-launch-Minnesota-FFAs-year-anniversary-plans/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949660307/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~State-funding-helps-launch-Minnesota-FFAs-year-anniversary-plans/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:41:25 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307743 Minnesota is gearing up for the 100th anniversary of FFA. Minnesota FFA Foundation executive director Val Aarsvold says there will be a year-long celebration in 2028 culminating in the milestone. “We went to the state legislature and we did receive a Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Funds grant, so we will use that as a […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949660307/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~State-funding-helps-launch-Minnesota-FFAs-year-anniversary-plans/feed/ 0Minnesota is gearing up for the 100th anniversary of FFA. Minnesota FFA Foundation executive director Val Aarsvold says there will be a year-long celebration in 2028 culminating in the milestone. “We went to the state legislature and we did receive a Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Funds grant, so we will use that as a […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/u-s-pushing-for-fair-and-predictable-agriculture-trade-with-china/ U.S. pushing for fair and predictable agriculture trade with China https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949660100/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~US-pushing-for-fair-and-predictable-agriculture-trade-with-China/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949660100/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~US-pushing-for-fair-and-predictable-agriculture-trade-with-China/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:29:20 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307774 The chief ag negotiator with United States Trade Representative says the administration is working to ensure a fair and balanced relationship with China. Julie Callahan told reporters during the recent National Pork Industry Forum discussions between the two countries are ongoing and the message from the U.S. is clear.   “Agriculture should not be weaponized in […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949660100/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~US-pushing-for-fair-and-predictable-agriculture-trade-with-China/feed/ 0The chief ag negotiator with United States Trade Representative says the administration is working to ensure a fair and balanced relationship with China. Julie Callahan told reporters during the recent National Pork Industry Forum discussions between the two countries are ongoing and the message from the U.S. is clear.   “Agriculture should not be weaponized in […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/missouri-court-grants-preliminary-approval-for-7-3-billion-nationwide-roundup-settlement/ Missouri court grants preliminary approval for $7.3 billion nationwide Roundup settlement https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949659323/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-court-grants-preliminary-approval-for-billion-nationwide-Roundup-settlement/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949659323/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-court-grants-preliminary-approval-for-billion-nationwide-Roundup-settlement/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:57:59 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=307771 A state court in Missouri has granted preliminary approval to a proposed U.S nationwide class action settlement to resolve current and future claims against Roundup™. Bayer has proposed a $7.3 billion national settlement. Brian Naber president for the North America, Australia, and New Zealand Region for Bayer Crop Science and a member of the Global Executive […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949659323/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-court-grants-preliminary-approval-for-billion-nationwide-Roundup-settlement/feed/ 0A state court in Missouri has granted preliminary approval to a proposed U.S nationwide class action settlement to resolve current and future claims against Roundup™. Bayer has proposed a $7.3 billion national settlement. Brian Naber president for the North America, Australia, and New Zealand Region for Bayer Crop Science and a member of the Global Executive […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cash-dairy-mostly-steady-to-higher-friday/ Cash dairy mostly steady to higher Friday https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949659326/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cash-dairy-mostly-steady-to-higher-Friday/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949659326/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cash-dairy-mostly-steady-to-higher-Friday/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:57:21 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=307773 Cash dairy prices were steady-to-higher except butter Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.    Dry whey was up $0.0050 at $0.64. No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0075 at $1.6175.  One sale was recorded at that price.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.57.  One sale was recorded at that price.  Butter prices were down $0.03 at $2.01.  Forty-seven sales were recorded, ranging from $1.96 to $2.01.  There were also seventeen unsuccessful bids on the busy butter market Friday.  Nonfat dry milk was up $0.0275 at $1.68. Thirteen sales were recorded, ranging from $1.6650 to […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/949659326/0/mobile/brownfieldagnews~Cash-dairy-mostly-steady-to-higher-Friday/feed/ 0Cash dairy prices were steady-to-higher except butter Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.    Dry whey was up $0.0050 at $0.64. No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0075 at $1.6175.  One sale was recorded at that price.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.57.  One sale was recorded at that price.  Butter prices were down $0.03 at $2.01.  Forty-seven sales were recorded, ranging from $1.96 to $2.01.  There were also seventeen unsuccessful bids on the busy butter market Friday.  Nonfat dry milk was up $0.0275 at $1.68. Thirteen sales were recorded, ranging from $1.6650 to […]

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