Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:42:38 +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/wheat-market-gains-ground-as-black-sea-exports-face-disruptions/ Wheat market gains ground as Black Sea exports face disruptions https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967692659/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wheat-market-gains-ground-as-Black-Sea-exports-face-disruptions/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967692659/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wheat-market-gains-ground-as-Black-Sea-exports-face-disruptions/#respond Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:42:35 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315173 U.S. wheat prices are improving amid continued disruptions caused by the Russia-Ukraine war. University of Minnesota Extension grain market economist Ed Usset says Ukraine is anticipating a significant reduction in exports. “And it’s a big issue for us not only here in the north country, because Ukraine and Russia are major wheat exporters. They export […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967692659/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wheat-market-gains-ground-as-Black-Sea-exports-face-disruptions/feed/ 0U.S. wheat prices are improving amid continued disruptions caused by the Russia-Ukraine war. University of Minnesota Extension grain market economist Ed Usset says Ukraine is anticipating a significant reduction in exports. “And it’s a big issue for us not only here in the north country, because Ukraine and Russia are major wheat exporters. They export […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/grassley-12-billion-in-farm-aid-could-move-without-controversy/ Grassley: $12 billion in farm aid could move without controversy https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967690484/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Grassley-billion-in-farm-aid-could-move-without-controversy/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967690484/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Grassley-billion-in-farm-aid-could-move-without-controversy/#respond Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:15:32 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315168 U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says there should be a clear path for additional economic aid for farmers.  The Iowa Republican tells Brownfield lawmakers want to address rising ag input costs resulting from the war with Iran. “When we appropriate money to replenish war material that’s been shot up during the Iran war, there’s $12 billion […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967690484/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Grassley-billion-in-farm-aid-could-move-without-controversy/feed/ 0U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says there should be a clear path for additional economic aid for farmers.  The Iowa Republican tells Brownfield lawmakers want to address rising ag input costs resulting from the war with Iran. “When we appropriate money to replenish war material that’s been shot up during the Iran war, there’s $12 billion […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/average-august-forecast-likely-to-benefit-crops/ Average August forecast likely to benefit crops https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967690031/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Average-August-forecast-likely-to-benefit-crops/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967690031/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Average-August-forecast-likely-to-benefit-crops/#respond Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:07:05 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315169 A meteorologist says he expects August to deliver favorable weather conditions for most of the Corn Belt. Seth Bonhoff tells Brownfield… “We’re heading back towards that average.”  He says, “It’s gonna be a little more predictable, which makes my life easier. We’re not going to, I don’t think, have so many extremes that we did […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967690031/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Average-August-forecast-likely-to-benefit-crops/feed/ 0A meteorologist says he expects August to deliver favorable weather conditions for most of the Corn Belt. Seth Bonhoff tells Brownfield… “We’re heading back towards that average.”  He says, “It’s gonna be a little more predictable, which makes my life easier. We’re not going to, I don’t think, have so many extremes that we did […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/managing-for_profit/hoegemeyer-hometown-field-update-dunbar-ne/ Hoegemeyer Hometown Field Update – Dunbar, NE https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967688966/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Hoegemeyer-Hometown-Field-Update-%e2%80%93-Dunbar-NE/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967688966/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Hoegemeyer-Hometown-Field-Update-%e2%80%93-Dunbar-NE/#respond Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:50:53 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=315166 Farmers and their crops are battling a series of challenges that threaten yield potential. In this Hoegemeyer Hometown Field Update, agronomist Craig Langemeier says the company’s latest genetics provide farmers a selection of hybrids fit for all conditions.

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967688966/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Hoegemeyer-Hometown-Field-Update-%e2%80%93-Dunbar-NE/feed/ 0Farmers and their crops are battling a series of challenges that threaten yield potential. In this Hoegemeyer Hometown Field Update, agronomist Craig Langemeier says the company’s latest genetics provide farmers a selection of hybrids fit for all conditions.

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/healthy-living/another-alternative-to-dairy-for-those-who-need-it/ Another alternative to dairy for those who need it https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967681898/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Another-alternative-to-dairy-for-those-who-need-it/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967681898/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Another-alternative-to-dairy-for-those-who-need-it/#respond Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:21:33 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=healthy_living&p=315162 The National Institute of Health estimates that between 30 and 50 million American adults are lactose intolerant.  John Dailey, Mercer County Illinois goat farmer says goat milk can be a great option for those who suffer from lactose intolerance. AUDIO: John Dailey, Mercer County Illinois farmer

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967681898/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Another-alternative-to-dairy-for-those-who-need-it/feed/ 0The National Institute of Health estimates that between 30 and 50 million American adults are lactose intolerant.  John Dailey, Mercer County Illinois goat farmer says goat milk can be a great option for those who suffer from lactose intolerance. AUDIO: John Dailey, Mercer County Illinois farmer

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/south-dakota-farmer-says-corn-yield-a-real-mystery-because-of-dry-summer/ South Dakota farmer says corn yield a ‘real mystery’ because of dry summer https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967615847/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~South-Dakota-farmer-says-corn-yield-a-real-mystery-because-of-dry-summer/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967615847/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~South-Dakota-farmer-says-corn-yield-a-real-mystery-because-of-dry-summer/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 21:25:02 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315157 A south-central South Dakota farmer says crops seem to be pushing through a dry growing season. Kevin Deinert grows corn, soybeans, and forages near Mount Vernon. “All in all, things look better than what I think they should be considering the lack of rain we’ve had in our immediate area.” He tells Brownfield conditions are […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967615847/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~South-Dakota-farmer-says-corn-yield-a-real-mystery-because-of-dry-summer/feed/ 0A south-central South Dakota farmer says crops seem to be pushing through a dry growing season. Kevin Deinert grows corn, soybeans, and forages near Mount Vernon. “All in all, things look better than what I think they should be considering the lack of rain we’ve had in our immediate area.” He tells Brownfield conditions are […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/timely-rain-keeps-se-minnesota-crops-on-track/ Timely rain keeps SE Minnesota crops on track https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967615280/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Timely-rain-keeps-SE-Minnesota-crops-on-track/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967615280/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Timely-rain-keeps-SE-Minnesota-crops-on-track/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 21:14:10 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315154 A farmer in southeast Minnesota calls crops in her area “phenomenal.” Gail Donkers grows corn, soybeans, and alfalfa near Faribault. “It’s almost like knock on wood, we don’t even want to talk about it they look so good.” She tells Brownfield rains have been timely. “We’ve gotten rains at just the right times. It was […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967615280/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Timely-rain-keeps-SE-Minnesota-crops-on-track/feed/ 0A farmer in southeast Minnesota calls crops in her area “phenomenal.” Gail Donkers grows corn, soybeans, and alfalfa near Faribault. “It’s almost like knock on wood, we don’t even want to talk about it they look so good.” She tells Brownfield rains have been timely. “We’ve gotten rains at just the right times. It was […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/live-cattle-futures-higher-to-start-the-week-2/ Live cattle futures higher to start the week https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967614536/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Live-cattle-futures-higher-to-start-the-week/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967614536/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Live-cattle-futures-higher-to-start-the-week/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:57:24 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=315155 At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were higher on tight ready numbers, feeders were mixed on spread trade.  October live cattle closed $1.62 higher at $226.90 and December live cattle closed $1.80 higher at $225.95.  September feeder cattle closed $.65 lower at $344.57 and October feeder cattle closed $.95 higher at $335.87.  Direct cash […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967614536/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Live-cattle-futures-higher-to-start-the-week/feed/ 0At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were higher on tight ready numbers, feeders were mixed on spread trade.  October live cattle closed $1.62 higher at $226.90 and December live cattle closed $1.80 higher at $225.95.  September feeder cattle closed $.65 lower at $344.57 and October feeder cattle closed $.95 higher at $335.87.  Direct cash […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/does-the-cost-of-ownership-validate-the-purchase-msue-breaks-down-used-farm-equipment-investments/ Does the cost of ownership validate the purchase? MSUE breaks down used farm equipment investments https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967612667/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Does-the-cost-of-ownership-validate-the-purchase-MSUE-breaks-down-used-farm-equipment-investments/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967612667/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Does-the-cost-of-ownership-validate-the-purchase-MSUE-breaks-down-used-farm-equipment-investments/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:43:06 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315147 A farm business management educator is encouraging farmers to consider more than the sticker price when evaluating future equipment purchases. Jon LaPorte with Michigan State University Extension tells Brownfield, “With higher input costs, lower commodity prices, people are trying to make really sound buying decisions as they think about what do we actually need on the farm […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967612667/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Does-the-cost-of-ownership-validate-the-purchase-MSUE-breaks-down-used-farm-equipment-investments/feed/ 0A farm business management educator is encouraging farmers to consider more than the sticker price when evaluating future equipment purchases. Jon LaPorte with Michigan State University Extension tells Brownfield, “With higher input costs, lower commodity prices, people are trying to make really sound buying decisions as they think about what do we actually need on the farm […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/2026/08/team-usa-archer-brady-ellison-on-olympics-archery-paris-2024/ Team USA Archer Brady Ellison on Olympics, Archery & Paris 2024 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967612670/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Team-USA-Archer-Brady-Ellison-on-Olympics-Archery-Paris/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967612670/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Team-USA-Archer-Brady-Ellison-on-Olympics-Archery-Paris/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:41:49 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?p=315149 The post Team USA Archer Brady Ellison on Olympics, Archery & Paris 2024 appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

    
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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/northwestern-illinois-crops-exceeding-expectations/ Northwestern Illinois crops exceeding expectations https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611926/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Northwestern-Illinois-crops-exceeding-expectations/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611926/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Northwestern-Illinois-crops-exceeding-expectations/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:31:46 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315143 A northwestern Illinois farmer says he has high hopes for his crops this year. Josh Curry, who grows corn and soybeans in Mercer County, says he doesn’t want to jinx it. “It has been a great growing season.”  He says, “It was dry all winter, so you’re worried about drought, and it was a little […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611926/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Northwestern-Illinois-crops-exceeding-expectations/feed/ 0A northwestern Illinois farmer says he has high hopes for his crops this year. Josh Curry, who grows corn and soybeans in Mercer County, says he doesn’t want to jinx it. “It has been a great growing season.”  He says, “It was dry all winter, so you’re worried about drought, and it was a little […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/soybeans-hold-onto-gains-with-help-from-crude-oil/ Soybeans hold onto gains with help from crude oil https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611398/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-hold-onto-gains-with-help-from-crude-oil/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611398/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-hold-onto-gains-with-help-from-crude-oil/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:30:30 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=315066 Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying. Beans are monitoring crop weather, expecting largely seasonal conditions for most of the week, with spillover from soybean and crude oils. The USDA says 62% of U.S. beans are rated good to excellent, down 1%, with 93% of the crop blooming and 74% at the pod setting […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611398/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-hold-onto-gains-with-help-from-crude-oil/feed/ 0Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying. Beans are monitoring crop weather, expecting largely seasonal conditions for most of the week, with spillover from soybean and crude oils. The USDA says 62% of U.S. beans are rated good to excellent, down 1%, with 93% of the crop blooming and 74% at the pod setting […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/warm-dry-weather-pushes-along-michigans-crop-development/ Warm, dry weather pushes along Michigan’s crop development https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611389/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Warm-dry-weather-pushes-along-Michigan%e2%80%99s-crop-development/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611389/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Warm-dry-weather-pushes-along-Michigan%e2%80%99s-crop-development/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:30:19 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315144 A Saginaw Bay farmer says very little rain forecast for the past week has made it crop fields. John Burk tells Brownfield, “They’ve got rain for tomorrow, but rain the next day and then again the next day, we had that all weekend too—rain forecasted with very little results.” “I guess your guess is as […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611389/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Warm-dry-weather-pushes-along-Michigan%e2%80%99s-crop-development/feed/ 0A Saginaw Bay farmer says very little rain forecast for the past week has made it crop fields. John Burk tells Brownfield, “They’ve got rain for tomorrow, but rain the next day and then again the next day, we had that all weekend too—rain forecasted with very little results.” “I guess your guess is as […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/wisconsin-crop-ratings-down-slightly/ Wisconsin crop ratings down slightly https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611353/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-crop-ratings-down-slightly/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611353/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-crop-ratings-down-slightly/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:25:50 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315140 Wisconsin crop ratings slipped a few points this week. As of Sunday, the USDA says 69% of Wisconsin corn is in good to excellent condition, which is down 3 percent from last week.  Eighty-six percent of the crop is silking, 34% is in the dough stage, and 2% is dented. Sixty-eight percent of soybeans are […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611353/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-crop-ratings-down-slightly/feed/ 0Wisconsin crop ratings slipped a few points this week. As of Sunday, the USDA says 69% of Wisconsin corn is in good to excellent condition, which is down 3 percent from last week.  Eighty-six percent of the crop is silking, 34% is in the dough stage, and 2% is dented. Sixty-eight percent of soybeans are […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/missouri-farmers-see-strong-soybean-yield-potential/ Missouri farmers see strong soybean yield potential https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611356/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-farmers-see-strong-soybean-yield-potential/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611356/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-farmers-see-strong-soybean-yield-potential/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:23:27 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315106 Two eastern Missouri farmers say the soybeans have good yield potential as August continues, but timely rains will determine if that potential translates into yield. Justin Rhone farms in New Madrid and Pemiscot Counties. “It is definitely pod fill time. We’re not through the danger window on the dry land, but a few more timely […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967611356/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-farmers-see-strong-soybean-yield-potential/feed/ 0Two eastern Missouri farmers say the soybeans have good yield potential as August continues, but timely rains will determine if that potential translates into yield. Justin Rhone farms in New Madrid and Pemiscot Counties. “It is definitely pod fill time. We’re not through the danger window on the dry land, but a few more timely […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/uneven-emergence-disease-pressure-creating-concerns-as-indiana-harvest-approaches/ Uneven emergence, disease pressure creating concerns as Indiana harvest approaches https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610780/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Uneven-emergence-disease-pressure-creating-concerns-as-Indiana-harvest-approaches/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610780/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Uneven-emergence-disease-pressure-creating-concerns-as-Indiana-harvest-approaches/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:15:45 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315136 A central Indiana farmer says he’s concerned a wide range of crop variability could impact yields this fall. Chris Cherry says both corn and soybeans are all over the board. “The crop that was planted in the beginning of April looks really good and honestly the crop that was planted around the 1st of June […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610780/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Uneven-emergence-disease-pressure-creating-concerns-as-Indiana-harvest-approaches/feed/ 0A central Indiana farmer says he’s concerned a wide range of crop variability could impact yields this fall. Chris Cherry says both corn and soybeans are all over the board. “The crop that was planted in the beginning of April looks really good and honestly the crop that was planted around the 1st of June […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/kansas-corn-crop-ahead-of-schedule/ Kansas corn crop ahead of schedule https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610243/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Kansas-corn-crop-ahead-of-schedule/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610243/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Kansas-corn-crop-ahead-of-schedule/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:13:46 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315079 A north-central Kansas farmer says there’s plenty of variability in his corn crop this year. Shale Porter says early planted corn is almost across the finish line. “My April planted dryland corn was beginning to dent about 10 days ago.  A rain anytime know would help keep our kernel weights up, but that crop is […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610243/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Kansas-corn-crop-ahead-of-schedule/feed/ 0A north-central Kansas farmer says there’s plenty of variability in his corn crop this year. Shale Porter says early planted corn is almost across the finish line. “My April planted dryland corn was beginning to dent about 10 days ago.  A rain anytime know would help keep our kernel weights up, but that crop is […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/closing-grain-and-livestock-futures-august-10-2026/ Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: August 10, 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610246/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-August/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610246/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-August/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:13:46 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=315065 Sep. corn $4.38 and 1/4, down 3/4 centSep. soybeans $11.61 and 3/4, up 2 and 3/4 centsSep. soybean meal $305.50, down $3.40Sep. soybean oil 69.53, up 129 pointsSep. Chicago wheat $6.40 and 1/2, up 3/4 centOct. live cattle $226.90, up $1.62Sep. feeder cattle $344.57, down 65 centsOct. lean hogs $83.67, up $1.45Sep. Class III milk […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610246/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-August/feed/ 0Sep. corn $4.38 and 1/4, down 3/4 centSep. soybeans $11.61 and 3/4, up 2 and 3/4 centsSep. soybean meal $305.50, down $3.40Sep. soybean oil 69.53, up 129 pointsSep. Chicago wheat $6.40 and 1/2, up 3/4 centOct. live cattle $226.90, up $1.62Sep. feeder cattle $344.57, down 65 centsOct. lean hogs $83.67, up $1.45Sep. Class III milk […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/northwest-ohio-farmer-battles-disease-pressure-amid-uneven-crop-development/ Northwest Ohio farmer battles disease pressure amid uneven crop development https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610234/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Northwest-Ohio-farmer-battles-disease-pressure-amid-uneven-crop-development/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610234/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Northwest-Ohio-farmer-battles-disease-pressure-amid-uneven-crop-development/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:13:09 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315134 A northwest Ohio farmer says a wide range of planting dates has made disease management a top priority. Justin Gravatt says he just finished his second fungicide application last week. “I’ve got beans that we planted the last week of April, the second week of May, the first week of June, plus the double crops in […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610234/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Northwest-Ohio-farmer-battles-disease-pressure-amid-uneven-crop-development/feed/ 0A northwest Ohio farmer says a wide range of planting dates has made disease management a top priority. Justin Gravatt says he just finished his second fungicide application last week. “I’ve got beans that we planted the last week of April, the second week of May, the first week of June, plus the double crops in […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/61-of-u-s-corn-62-of-soybeans-good-to-excellent/ 61% of U.S. corn, 62% of soybeans good to excellent https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610207/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~of-US-corn-of-soybeans-good-to-excellent/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610207/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~of-US-corn-of-soybeans-good-to-excellent/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:11:13 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=315067 The USDA’s national crop ratings were steady to lower after another wide-ranging week of weather in many key growing areas. 61% of corn is good to excellent, unchanged, with 94% silking, 61% at the dough making stage, and 16% dented. 62% of soybeans are called good to excellent, down 1%, and 93% are silking with […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/967610207/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~of-US-corn-of-soybeans-good-to-excellent/feed/ 0The USDA’s national crop ratings were steady to lower after another wide-ranging week of weather in many key growing areas. 61% of corn is good to excellent, unchanged, with 94% silking, 61% at the dough making stage, and 16% dented. 62% of soybeans are called good to excellent, down 1%, and 93% are silking with […]

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