Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:12:24 +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/conab-corn-estimate-for-brazil-up-on-month/ CONAB corn estimate for Brazil up on month https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957953627/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~CONAB-corn-estimate-for-Brazil-up-on-month/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957953627/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~CONAB-corn-estimate-for-Brazil-up-on-month/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:12:19 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312604 Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA has increased its corn production outlook slightly. CONAB now has the combined corn crop at 140.5 million tons, up 0.2% from May on first crop yields and third crop planted area, but down 0.5% from 2025 because of a reduction in the second crop. That second crop is still pegged […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957953627/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~CONAB-corn-estimate-for-Brazil-up-on-month/feed/ 0Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA has increased its corn production outlook slightly. CONAB now has the combined corn crop at 140.5 million tons, up 0.2% from May on first crop yields and third crop planted area, but down 0.5% from 2025 because of a reduction in the second crop. That second crop is still pegged […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/wisconsin-ffa-welcomes-new-staff-members/ Wisconsin FFA welcomes new staff members https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957947480/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-FFA-welcomes-new-staff-members/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957947480/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-FFA-welcomes-new-staff-members/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312593 Two new people will be assisting Wisconsin’s ag education programs. FFA Executive Director Cheryl Zimmerman tells Brownfield Missy Goers is leaving the Shawano school district be become the new state advisor in ag education and natural resources consultant at the state’s Department of Public Instruction. “She’s a former teacher who now will be helping us […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957947480/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-FFA-welcomes-new-staff-members/feed/ 0Two new people will be assisting Wisconsin’s ag education programs. FFA Executive Director Cheryl Zimmerman tells Brownfield Missy Goers is leaving the Shawano school district be become the new state advisor in ag education and natural resources consultant at the state’s Department of Public Instruction. “She’s a former teacher who now will be helping us […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/lawsuit-challenges-use-of-dairy-checkoff-funds/ Lawsuit challenges use of dairy checkoff funds https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957946628/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Lawsuit-challenges-use-of-dairy-checkoff-funds/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957946628/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Lawsuit-challenges-use-of-dairy-checkoff-funds/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312591 Three Wisconsin farmers are suing over the use of dairy checkoff funds. Attorney Rebecca Furdek with Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty tells Brownfield the dairy checkoff is forcing farmers to fund private third-party organizations pushing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) programs. “At the heart of our lawsuit, it is saying that not only is […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957946628/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Lawsuit-challenges-use-of-dairy-checkoff-funds/feed/ 0Three Wisconsin farmers are suing over the use of dairy checkoff funds. Attorney Rebecca Furdek with Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty tells Brownfield the dairy checkoff is forcing farmers to fund private third-party organizations pushing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) programs. “At the heart of our lawsuit, it is saying that not only is […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/managing-for_profit/the-risks-of-misinformation-for-the-cattle-industry/ The risks of misinformation for the cattle industry https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957946631/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~The-risks-of-misinformation-for-the-cattle-industry/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957946631/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~The-risks-of-misinformation-for-the-cattle-industry/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=312589 A leader with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says misinformation could pose a risk to profitability for producers and consumers. On this episode of Managing for Profit, NCBA’s Hillary Makens discusses why it’s important to watch for red flags in content generated by AI.

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957946631/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~The-risks-of-misinformation-for-the-cattle-industry/feed/ 0A leader with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says misinformation could pose a risk to profitability for producers and consumers. On this episode of Managing for Profit, NCBA’s Hillary Makens discusses why it’s important to watch for red flags in content generated by AI.

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/two-cents/world-pork-expo-through-the-years/ World Pork Expo through the years https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957937718/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~World-Pork-Expo-through-the-years/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957937718/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~World-Pork-Expo-through-the-years/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:14:14 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=cyndi_cents&p=312243 Commentary. I am convinced that every generation involved in agriculture reaches a point where they look around and say, “I never imagined things would change this much in my lifetime.” Last week, I was that person. As I walked through the exhibits and visited with producers, industry leaders, and exhibitors at the 2026 World Pork […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957937718/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~World-Pork-Expo-through-the-years/feed/ 0Commentary. I am convinced that every generation involved in agriculture reaches a point where they look around and say, “I never imagined things would change this much in my lifetime.” Last week, I was that person. As I walked through the exhibits and visited with producers, industry leaders, and exhibitors at the 2026 World Pork […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/ag-retailers-association-hopes-rail-merger-is-not-approved/ Ag Retailers Association hopes rail merger is not approved https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957934526/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ag-Retailers-Association-hopes-rail-merger-is-not-approved/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957934526/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ag-Retailers-Association-hopes-rail-merger-is-not-approved/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:02:42 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312583 The organization representing more than 5,000 U.S. ag retail locations says the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger should not happen. Ag Retailers Association Senior Vice President Richard Gupton says, “We’re not really sure how that enhances competion.” He tells Brownfield the proposed merger would put nearly 50% of rail traffic in the hands of one company. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957934526/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ag-Retailers-Association-hopes-rail-merger-is-not-approved/feed/ 0The organization representing more than 5,000 U.S. ag retail locations says the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger should not happen. Ag Retailers Association Senior Vice President Richard Gupton says, “We’re not really sure how that enhances competion.” He tells Brownfield the proposed merger would put nearly 50% of rail traffic in the hands of one company. […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/soybeans-rebound-higher-snapping-an-eight-day-losing-streak/ Soybeans rebound higher, snapping an eight-day losing streak https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957934388/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-rebound-higher-snapping-an-eightday-losing-streak/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957934388/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-rebound-higher-snapping-an-eightday-losing-streak/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:56:35 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=312584 Soybeans finished the day higher, ending eight consecutive days of losses.  Soybean oil also finished the day higher, and nearby soybean meal was up.  There have been some decent flash sales reported by the USDA recently.  The market will keep an eye on Thursday’s update from the department.  The trade continues to look for signs […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957934388/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-rebound-higher-snapping-an-eightday-losing-streak/feed/ 0Soybeans finished the day higher, ending eight consecutive days of losses.  Soybean oil also finished the day higher, and nearby soybean meal was up.  There have been some decent flash sales reported by the USDA recently.  The market will keep an eye on Thursday’s update from the department.  The trade continues to look for signs […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cattle-futures-mostly-higher-waiting-on-direct-business-5/ Cattle futures mostly higher waiting on direct business https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957934202/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-mostly-higher-waiting-on-direct-business/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957934202/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-mostly-higher-waiting-on-direct-business/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:45:26 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=312582 At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mostly higher on tight ready supplies.  The market continues to watch news about New World screwworm.  August live cattle closed $1.80 higher at $241.50 and October live cattle closed $1.57 higher at $233.70.  August feeder cattle closed $.22 higher at $354.37 and September feeder cattle […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957934202/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-mostly-higher-waiting-on-direct-business/feed/ 0At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mostly higher on tight ready supplies.  The market continues to watch news about New World screwworm.  August live cattle closed $1.80 higher at $241.50 and October live cattle closed $1.57 higher at $233.70.  August feeder cattle closed $.22 higher at $354.37 and September feeder cattle […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/specialty-grain-markets-offer-farmers-lower-costs-higher-prices/ Specialty grain markets offer farmers lower costs, higher prices https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957933629/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Specialty-grain-markets-offer-farmers-lower-costs-higher-prices/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957933629/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Specialty-grain-markets-offer-farmers-lower-costs-higher-prices/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:24:18 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312578 A senior merchandiser with central Illinois-based Clarkson Grain says specialty grain markets are offering producers added income at a critical time. In a recent FarmDoc webinar, Kelsey Graber says many farmers enter the market by transitioning to food grade or non-GMO crops. “And the good thing about those is the seed is typically cheaper,” she […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957933629/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Specialty-grain-markets-offer-farmers-lower-costs-higher-prices/feed/ 0A senior merchandiser with central Illinois-based Clarkson Grain says specialty grain markets are offering producers added income at a critical time. In a recent FarmDoc webinar, Kelsey Graber says many farmers enter the market by transitioning to food grade or non-GMO crops. “And the good thing about those is the seed is typically cheaper,” she […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/closing-grain-and-livestock-futures-june-10-2026/ Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: June 10, 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957933533/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-June/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957933533/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-June/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:21:44 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=312580 Jul. corn $4.19, down 1/2 centJul. soybeans $11.23, up 9 and 1/4 centsJul. soybean meal $301.90, up 80 centsJul. soybean oil 74.91, up 42 pointsJul. Chicago wheat $5.87 and 1/2, up 2 and 1/4 centsAug. live cattle $241.50, up $1.80Aug. feeder cattle $354.37, up 22 centsJul. lean hogs $96.85, up 70 centsJul. Class III milk […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957933533/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-June/feed/ 0Jul. corn $4.19, down 1/2 centJul. soybeans $11.23, up 9 and 1/4 centsJul. soybean meal $301.90, up 80 centsJul. soybean oil 74.91, up 42 pointsJul. Chicago wheat $5.87 and 1/2, up 2 and 1/4 centsAug. live cattle $241.50, up $1.80Aug. feeder cattle $354.37, up 22 centsJul. lean hogs $96.85, up 70 centsJul. Class III milk […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/chs-reports-strong-input-supply-chain-performance-for-growers/ CHS reports strong input supply chain performance for growers https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957933536/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~CHS-reports-strong-input-supply-chain-performance-for-growers/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957933536/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~CHS-reports-strong-input-supply-chain-performance-for-growers/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:21:12 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312579 An official with the nation’s largest ag cooperative is pleased with the movement of crop inputs so far this season. CHS senior vice president Mike Johnston says logistically it’s been a smooth start. “We’ve had good moves of fertilizer up the river, or via unit train, however we’re receiving it across our territory. And so […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957933536/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~CHS-reports-strong-input-supply-chain-performance-for-growers/feed/ 0An official with the nation’s largest ag cooperative is pleased with the movement of crop inputs so far this season. CHS senior vice president Mike Johnston says logistically it’s been a smooth start. “We’ve had good moves of fertilizer up the river, or via unit train, however we’re receiving it across our territory. And so […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/sen-moran-calls-for-stronger-crp-flexibility-to-address-drought-wildfire-risks/ Sen. Moran calls for stronger CRP flexibility to address drought, wildfire risks https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957933338/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Sen-Moran-calls-for-stronger-CRP-flexibility-to-address-drought-wildfire-risks/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957933338/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Sen-Moran-calls-for-stronger-CRP-flexibility-to-address-drought-wildfire-risks/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:09:25 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312576 A U.S. Senator from Kansas says lawmakers need to bolster the Conservation Reserve Program. During a Senate Ag Committee hearing on Wednesday, Jerry Moran said producers need improved access to grazing in response to drought and other weather-related disaster events. “I always have known the importance of haying and grazing CRP ground in a drought […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957933338/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Sen-Moran-calls-for-stronger-CRP-flexibility-to-address-drought-wildfire-risks/feed/ 0A U.S. Senator from Kansas says lawmakers need to bolster the Conservation Reserve Program. During a Senate Ag Committee hearing on Wednesday, Jerry Moran said producers need improved access to grazing in response to drought and other weather-related disaster events. “I always have known the importance of haying and grazing CRP ground in a drought […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/midwest-producers-brace-for-another-round-of-severe-storms/ Midwest producers brace for another round of severe storms https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957932702/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midwest-producers-brace-for-another-round-of-severe-storms/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957932702/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midwest-producers-brace-for-another-round-of-severe-storms/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:37:30 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312574 An ag meteorologist says more rounds of severe weather across parts of the Midwest could create additional challenges for producers this week. Matt Makens says all forms are possible over the next 48 hours. “From a row crop perspective, there’s nothing we can do. We can’t cover anything. From Wichita, Kansas, up to Des Moines […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957932702/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midwest-producers-brace-for-another-round-of-severe-storms/feed/ 0An ag meteorologist says more rounds of severe weather across parts of the Midwest could create additional challenges for producers this week. Matt Makens says all forms are possible over the next 48 hours. “From a row crop perspective, there’s nothing we can do. We can’t cover anything. From Wichita, Kansas, up to Des Moines […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/nebraska-governor-says-rainfall-aiding-wildfire-recovery-efforts/ Nebraska governor says rainfall aiding wildfire recovery efforts https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957932705/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nebraska-governor-says-rainfall-aiding-wildfire-recovery-efforts/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957932705/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nebraska-governor-says-rainfall-aiding-wildfire-recovery-efforts/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:33:56 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312573 Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen says recent precipitation has brought much-needed optimism for ranchers recovering from this spring’s wildfires. He tells Brownfield it’s been an extremely difficult couple of months, but, “When you get into the Cottonwood fire, they’ve had some moisture. It’s helping. There are certain areas in the Sandhills that have had some moisture […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957932705/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nebraska-governor-says-rainfall-aiding-wildfire-recovery-efforts/feed/ 0Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen says recent precipitation has brought much-needed optimism for ranchers recovering from this spring’s wildfires. He tells Brownfield it’s been an extremely difficult couple of months, but, “When you get into the Cottonwood fire, they’ve had some moisture. It’s helping. There are certain areas in the Sandhills that have had some moisture […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/ag-coalitions-defend-usmca-as-trump-signals-doubts/ Ag coalitions defend USMCA as Trump signals doubts https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957932525/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ag-coalitions-defend-USMCA-as-Trump-signals-doubts/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957932525/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ag-coalitions-defend-USMCA-as-Trump-signals-doubts/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:29:20 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312570 Ag groups are expressing concern following President Trump saying he is not looking to renew the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement. Farmers for Free Trade chairman Bob Hemesath, who farms in northeast Iowa, says failing to extend and strengthen USMCA would be a self-inflicted wound for American agriculture at the worst possible moment. “The uncertainty of […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957932525/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ag-coalitions-defend-USMCA-as-Trump-signals-doubts/feed/ 0Ag groups are expressing concern following President Trump saying he is not looking to renew the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement. Farmers for Free Trade chairman Bob Hemesath, who farms in northeast Iowa, says failing to extend and strengthen USMCA would be a self-inflicted wound for American agriculture at the worst possible moment. “The uncertainty of […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/wet-conditions-put-weed-disease-management-at-top-of-list-for-southern-iowa-grower/ Wet conditions put weed, disease management at top of list for southern Iowa grower https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957932426/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wet-conditions-put-weed-disease-management-at-top-of-list-for-southern-Iowa-grower/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957932426/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wet-conditions-put-weed-disease-management-at-top-of-list-for-southern-Iowa-grower/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:25:09 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312571 Weed and disease management are currently some top priorities for southwest Iowa farmer Ray Gaesser. “We should be done with corn (spraying) until we may have to put some fungicide on, but we should have the corn taken care of for the summer,” he said. “But the soybeans, we’re focused on herbicide applications.” He tells […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957932426/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wet-conditions-put-weed-disease-management-at-top-of-list-for-southern-Iowa-grower/feed/ 0Weed and disease management are currently some top priorities for southwest Iowa farmer Ray Gaesser. “We should be done with corn (spraying) until we may have to put some fungicide on, but we should have the corn taken care of for the summer,” he said. “But the soybeans, we’re focused on herbicide applications.” He tells […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/indiana-boah-tightening-animal-movement-restrictions-over-new-world-screwworm-threat/ Indiana BOAH tightening animal movement restrictions over New World screwworm threat https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957931889/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Indiana-BOAH-tightening-animal-movement-restrictions-over-New-World-screwworm-threat/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957931889/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Indiana-BOAH-tightening-animal-movement-restrictions-over-New-World-screwworm-threat/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:54:18 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312568 The Indiana State Board of Animal Health has adopted new interstate movement requirements for livestock and companion animals to prevent New World screwworm from entering the state. Denise Derrer Spears says the greatest threat comes from animals in infected regions. “Those animals need to be accompanied by a pre-entry permit,” she says. “The Board of Animal Health needs to approve it before it arrives in […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957931889/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Indiana-BOAH-tightening-animal-movement-restrictions-over-New-World-screwworm-threat/feed/ 0The Indiana State Board of Animal Health has adopted new interstate movement requirements for livestock and companion animals to prevent New World screwworm from entering the state. Denise Derrer Spears says the greatest threat comes from animals in infected regions. “Those animals need to be accompanied by a pre-entry permit,” she says. “The Board of Animal Health needs to approve it before it arrives in […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/growing-dairy-exports-help-offset-weak-domestic-demand/ Growing dairy exports help offset weak domestic demand https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957931772/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Growing-dairy-exports-help-offset-weak-domestic-demand/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957931772/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Growing-dairy-exports-help-offset-weak-domestic-demand/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:43:31 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312566 A dairy marketer says a weak U.S. economy could make exports even more critical in the months ahead. Mike North with Ever.ag tells Brownfield, “Consumers have been in what we’ll call okay shape, but some of this most recent economic data suggests that we could see some more headwinds coming from the American consumer.” “With […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957931772/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Growing-dairy-exports-help-offset-weak-domestic-demand/feed/ 0A dairy marketer says a weak U.S. economy could make exports even more critical in the months ahead. Mike North with Ever.ag tells Brownfield, “Consumers have been in what we’ll call okay shape, but some of this most recent economic data suggests that we could see some more headwinds coming from the American consumer.” “With […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/severe-storms-heavy-rain-and-cooler-temperatures-ahead/ Severe storms, heavy rain and cooler temperatures ahead https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957931580/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Severe-storms-heavy-rain-and-cooler-temperatures-ahead/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957931580/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Severe-storms-heavy-rain-and-cooler-temperatures-ahead/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:32:59 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312565 A state climatologist says summerlike weather is about to take a sharp turn. Michigan’s Jeff Andresen says a huge hot, humid ridge over the central and eastern U.S. will collide with a Canadian cold front, creating a roller coaster of conditions. “That air mass that’s down to the south of this system here is basically tropical, or […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957931580/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Severe-storms-heavy-rain-and-cooler-temperatures-ahead/feed/ 0A state climatologist says summerlike weather is about to take a sharp turn. Michigan’s Jeff Andresen says a huge hot, humid ridge over the central and eastern U.S. will collide with a Canadian cold front, creating a roller coaster of conditions. “That air mass that’s down to the south of this system here is basically tropical, or […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/several-factors-weighing-on-commodity-markets-to-start-the-month/ Several factors weighing on commodity markets to start the month https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957931391/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Several-factors-weighing-on-commodity-markets-to-start-the-month/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957931391/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Several-factors-weighing-on-commodity-markets-to-start-the-month/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:24:11 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312563 The co-founder of AgMarket.net says it was a rough start to the month in the commodity markets. Matt Bennett tells Brownfield that timely rains for much of the Corn Belt are just one factor. “Corn and beans, wheat, they all just absolutely got pummeled.”  He says, “We’d had 12 straight sessions of Kansas City wheat […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957931391/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Several-factors-weighing-on-commodity-markets-to-start-the-month/feed/ 0The co-founder of AgMarket.net says it was a rough start to the month in the commodity markets. Matt Bennett tells Brownfield that timely rains for much of the Corn Belt are just one factor. “Corn and beans, wheat, they all just absolutely got pummeled.”  He says, “We’d had 12 straight sessions of Kansas City wheat […]

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