Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:00:22 +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/canadian-tariffs-take-effect-and-economist-says-it-could-recreate-north-american-trade-flows/ Canadian tariffs take effect and economist says it could recreate North American trade flows https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968849774/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Canadian-tariffs-take-effect-and-economist-says-it-could-recreate-North-American-trade-flows/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968849774/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Canadian-tariffs-take-effect-and-economist-says-it-could-recreate-North-American-trade-flows/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:47:57 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316651 An ag economist says the latest escalation between the U.S. and Canada could permanently alter the trade relationship between the two countries. Ian Sheldon with Ohio State University tells Brownfield, “I think this has really hurt those ongoing negotiations and potentially the future of the USMCA,” he says. “Even if both sides back off eventually, I think it’s […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968849774/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Canadian-tariffs-take-effect-and-economist-says-it-could-recreate-North-American-trade-flows/feed/ 0An ag economist says the latest escalation between the U.S. and Canada could permanently alter the trade relationship between the two countries. Ian Sheldon with Ohio State University tells Brownfield, “I think this has really hurt those ongoing negotiations and potentially the future of the USMCA,” he says. “Even if both sides back off eventually, I think it’s […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/wet-fall-forecast-raises-concerns-about-harvest-timing/ Wet fall forecast raises concerns about harvest timing https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968849777/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wet-fall-forecast-raises-concerns-about-harvest-timing/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968849777/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wet-fall-forecast-raises-concerns-about-harvest-timing/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:45:56 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316671 A north central Ohio farmer says recent weather over the past month has led to uneven crop development across the state. Patty Mann says both corn and soybeans are all over the board. “We got got like four to five inches within a six or eight hour period,” she says. “In those areas, the low […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968849777/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wet-fall-forecast-raises-concerns-about-harvest-timing/feed/ 0A north central Ohio farmer says recent weather over the past month has led to uneven crop development across the state. Patty Mann says both corn and soybeans are all over the board. “We got got like four to five inches within a six or eight hour period,” she says. “In those areas, the low […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/expanding-drought-creates-mounting-challenges-for-missouri-cattle-producers/ Expanding drought creates mounting challenges for Missouri cattle producers https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968849627/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Expanding-drought-creates-mounting-challenges-for-Missouri-cattle-producers/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968849627/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Expanding-drought-creates-mounting-challenges-for-Missouri-cattle-producers/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:44:43 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316670 Expanding drought conditions are creating additional challenges for cattle producers in parts of the country. Tony Hancock with the Missouri Department of Agriculture says, “In Southern Missouri, things are getting pretty serious, pretty fast.”  He tells Brownfield some producers are having to make move cattle due to water availability.  “Some springs are drying up, several smaller […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968849627/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Expanding-drought-creates-mounting-challenges-for-Missouri-cattle-producers/feed/ 0Expanding drought conditions are creating additional challenges for cattle producers in parts of the country. Tony Hancock with the Missouri Department of Agriculture says, “In Southern Missouri, things are getting pretty serious, pretty fast.”  He tells Brownfield some producers are having to make move cattle due to water availability.  “Some springs are drying up, several smaller […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/wheat-gains-on-slow-black-sea-exports-weather-concerns/ Wheat gains on slow Black Sea exports, weather concerns https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848727/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wheat-gains-on-slow-Black-Sea-exports-weather-concerns/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848727/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wheat-gains-on-slow-Black-Sea-exports-weather-concerns/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:35:11 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=316615 Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. Soybeans are watching late development weather ahead of the USDA’s supply, demand, and production update out Friday. Early expectations are for at least some cut in the yield projection. The USDA says 58% of U.S. soybeans are in good to excellent condition, unchanged, and 26% of […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848727/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wheat-gains-on-slow-Black-Sea-exports-weather-concerns/feed/ 0Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. Soybeans are watching late development weather ahead of the USDA’s supply, demand, and production update out Friday. Early expectations are for at least some cut in the yield projection. The USDA says 58% of U.S. soybeans are in good to excellent condition, unchanged, and 26% of […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/michigan-soybeans-might-get-a-yield-bump-following-recent-weather/ Michigan soybeans might get a yield bump following recent weather https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848691/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Michigan-soybeans-might-get-a-yield-bump-following-recent-weather/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848691/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Michigan-soybeans-might-get-a-yield-bump-following-recent-weather/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:31:35 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316667 Late August rains could have provided a boost for Michigan soybeans. Crop advisor Jason Stegink with Wide Angle Agriculture tells Brownfield, “The moisture is helping finish the bean crop off for sure, as long as we didn’t get too dry.” “There are some areas that this is just a little too little too late,” he says. Stegink says dry […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848691/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Michigan-soybeans-might-get-a-yield-bump-following-recent-weather/feed/ 0Late August rains could have provided a boost for Michigan soybeans. Crop advisor Jason Stegink with Wide Angle Agriculture tells Brownfield, “The moisture is helping finish the bean crop off for sure, as long as we didn’t get too dry.” “There are some areas that this is just a little too little too late,” he says. Stegink says dry […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cattle-hog-futures-higher-to-start-the-trading-week/ Cattle, hog futures higher to start the trading week https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848553/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-hog-futures-higher-to-start-the-trading-week/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848553/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-hog-futures-higher-to-start-the-trading-week/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:27:53 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=316666 At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher ahead of widespread direct business.  Feeders had additional support from the lower move in corn. October live cattle closed $4.07 higher at $217.02 in December live cattle closed $4.50 higher at $219.22. October feeder cattle closed $5.30 higher at $325.45 and November feeder cattle […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848553/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-hog-futures-higher-to-start-the-trading-week/feed/ 0At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher ahead of widespread direct business.  Feeders had additional support from the lower move in corn. October live cattle closed $4.07 higher at $217.02 in December live cattle closed $4.50 higher at $219.22. October feeder cattle closed $5.30 higher at $325.45 and November feeder cattle […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/usda-minnesota-corn-24-mature-as-crop-progress-accelerates/ USDA: Minnesota Corn 24% Mature as Crop Progress Accelerates https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848532/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-Minnesota-Corn-Mature-as-Crop-Progress-Accelerates/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848532/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-Minnesota-Corn-Mature-as-Crop-Progress-Accelerates/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:25:47 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316665 Minnesota crops continued to progress as warm conditions and rainfall benefited much of the state. According to the latest USDA crop progress and conditions report, Minnesota corn is 98 percent in the dough stage, 85 percent dented, 24 percent mature, and rated 58 percent good to excellent. Soybeans are 31 percent dropping leaves and the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848532/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-Minnesota-Corn-Mature-as-Crop-Progress-Accelerates/feed/ 0Minnesota crops continued to progress as warm conditions and rainfall benefited much of the state. According to the latest USDA crop progress and conditions report, Minnesota corn is 98 percent in the dough stage, 85 percent dented, 24 percent mature, and rated 58 percent good to excellent. Soybeans are 31 percent dropping leaves and the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/harvest-well-underway-in-southeastern-illinois/ Harvest well underway in southeastern Illinois https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848508/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Harvest-well-underway-in-southeastern-Illinois/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848508/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Harvest-well-underway-in-southeastern-Illinois/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:23:18 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316661 A southeastern Illinois farmer says corn and soybean harvest is moving at a brisk pace in his area. Jeff Scates, who farms in Gallatin and White Counties, says he’s harvested a third of his corn and a quarter of his soybeans. “We started around the 20th of August, which is at least a week quicker […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848508/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Harvest-well-underway-in-southeastern-Illinois/feed/ 0A southeastern Illinois farmer says corn and soybean harvest is moving at a brisk pace in his area. Jeff Scates, who farms in Gallatin and White Counties, says he’s harvested a third of his corn and a quarter of his soybeans. “We started around the 20th of August, which is at least a week quicker […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/early-corn-yields-impress-central-missouri-farmer/ Early corn yields impress central Missouri farmer https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848373/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Early-corn-yields-impress-central-Missouri-farmer/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848373/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Early-corn-yields-impress-central-Missouri-farmer/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:20:19 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316633 A farmer in central Missouri says the early planted corn harvested over the weekend has been phenomenal. Robert Alpers tells Brownfield corn has been around 16 percent moisture, so there wasn’t a need to dry it. “The field that we took out was running about the 16 percent moisture average so we didn’t have to […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848373/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Early-corn-yields-impress-central-Missouri-farmer/feed/ 0A farmer in central Missouri says the early planted corn harvested over the weekend has been phenomenal. Robert Alpers tells Brownfield corn has been around 16 percent moisture, so there wasn’t a need to dry it. “The field that we took out was running about the 16 percent moisture average so we didn’t have to […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/wisconsin-farmer-optimistic-about-forage-production-despite-drought/ Wisconsin farmer optimistic about forage production despite drought https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848343/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-farmer-optimistic-about-forage-production-despite-drought/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848343/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-farmer-optimistic-about-forage-production-despite-drought/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:18:13 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316658 An eastern Wisconsin dairy farmer says his forage crops look good as harvest approaches. Raymond Dietrich, who grows corn and alfalfa on his 550 head operation, says he’s likely three weeks away from cutting silage. “Corn looks good this year.”  He says, “We have an awful uneven crop because of the wet spring, but all […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848343/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-farmer-optimistic-about-forage-production-despite-drought/feed/ 0An eastern Wisconsin dairy farmer says his forage crops look good as harvest approaches. Raymond Dietrich, who grows corn and alfalfa on his 550 head operation, says he’s likely three weeks away from cutting silage. “Corn looks good this year.”  He says, “We have an awful uneven crop because of the wet spring, but all […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/usda-iowa-corn-17-mature-soybean-crop-rated-75-good-to-excellent/ USDA: Iowa Corn 17% Mature, Soybean Crop Rated 75% Good to Excellent https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848346/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-Iowa-Corn-Mature-Soybean-Crop-Rated-Good-to-Excellent/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848346/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-Iowa-Corn-Mature-Soybean-Crop-Rated-Good-to-Excellent/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:16:17 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316660 Weather conditions helped advance crop maturity in Iowa over the past week. According to the latest USDA crop progress and conditions report, Iowa corn is 96 percent in the dough stage, 79 percent dented, 17 percent mature, and rated 77 percent good to excellent. Soybeans are 6 percent dropping leaves and the crop is rated […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848346/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-Iowa-Corn-Mature-Soybean-Crop-Rated-Good-to-Excellent/feed/ 0Weather conditions helped advance crop maturity in Iowa over the past week. According to the latest USDA crop progress and conditions report, Iowa corn is 96 percent in the dough stage, 79 percent dented, 17 percent mature, and rated 77 percent good to excellent. Soybeans are 6 percent dropping leaves and the crop is rated […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/closing-grain-and-livestock-futures-september-8-2026/ Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: September 8, 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848349/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-September/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848349/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-September/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:15:09 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=316614 Dec. corn $5.33 and 1/2, down 3 and 1/4 centsNov. soybeans $13.16 and 1/4, up 6 and 1/2 centsOct. soybean meal $343.30, down $4.90Oct. soybean oil 70.22, up 133 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $7.47, up 13 centsOct. live cattle $217.02, up $4.07Oct. feeder cattle $325.45, up $5.30Oct. lean hogs $84.25, up $1.95Oct. Class III milk closed […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848349/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-September/feed/ 0Dec. corn $5.33 and 1/2, down 3 and 1/4 centsNov. soybeans $13.16 and 1/4, up 6 and 1/2 centsOct. soybean meal $343.30, down $4.90Oct. soybean oil 70.22, up 133 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $7.47, up 13 centsOct. live cattle $217.02, up $4.07Oct. feeder cattle $325.45, up $5.30Oct. lean hogs $84.25, up $1.95Oct. Class III milk closed […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/56-of-u-s-corn-58-of-soybeans-good-to-excellent-2/ 56% of U.S. corn, 58% of soybeans good to excellent https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848352/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~of-US-corn-of-soybeans-good-to-excellent/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848352/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~of-US-corn-of-soybeans-good-to-excellent/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:13:58 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316616 The USDA’s reporting another mixed week of changes for crop condition ratings. Weather was mixed last week, ranging from hot and dry in parts of the region to excessively wet in other areas, continuing to reflect the wide range experienced during the U.S. growing season. As of Sunday, 56% of U.S. corn is in good […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848352/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~of-US-corn-of-soybeans-good-to-excellent/feed/ 0The USDA’s reporting another mixed week of changes for crop condition ratings. Weather was mixed last week, ranging from hot and dry in parts of the region to excessively wet in other areas, continuing to reflect the wide range experienced during the U.S. growing season. As of Sunday, 56% of U.S. corn is in good […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/south-dakota-farmer-sees-strong-corn-potential-favorable-basis/ South Dakota farmer sees strong corn potential, favorable basis https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848232/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~South-Dakota-farmer-sees-strong-corn-potential-favorable-basis/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848232/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~South-Dakota-farmer-sees-strong-corn-potential-favorable-basis/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:12:13 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316648 A farmer in northeast South Dakota says corn harvest is getting closer, and it could be just as good as last year’s crop. Bob Metz in Roberts County says the corn is one or two weeks away from black layer. “The ears are filled pretty much right out to the tip and there’s some years […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848232/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~South-Dakota-farmer-sees-strong-corn-potential-favorable-basis/feed/ 0A farmer in northeast South Dakota says corn harvest is getting closer, and it could be just as good as last year’s crop. Bob Metz in Roberts County says the corn is one or two weeks away from black layer. “The ears are filled pretty much right out to the tip and there’s some years […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/indiana-farmer-expects-early-harvest-as-soybean-prospects-improve/ Indiana farmer expects early harvest as soybean prospects improve https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848217/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Indiana-farmer-expects-early-harvest-as-soybean-prospects-improve/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848217/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Indiana-farmer-expects-early-harvest-as-soybean-prospects-improve/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:10:03 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316657 A southeast Indiana farmer says he expects fall fieldwork to begin before the end of the month. “It’ll be a week and a half to two weeks before we get started,” he says. Roger Wenning says he’s optimistic about the 2026 crop. “The soybeans, we got them all planted in mid-April and they’ve had timely […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848217/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Indiana-farmer-expects-early-harvest-as-soybean-prospects-improve/feed/ 0A southeast Indiana farmer says he expects fall fieldwork to begin before the end of the month. “It’ll be a week and a half to two weeks before we get started,” he says. Roger Wenning says he’s optimistic about the 2026 crop. “The soybeans, we got them all planted in mid-April and they’ve had timely […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/country-of-origin-labeling-debate-intensifies-as-trump-orders-review-of-beef-labeling-rules/ Country of origin labeling debate intensifies as Trump orders review of beef labeling rules https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848094/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Country-of-origin-labeling-debate-intensifies-as-Trump-orders-review-of-beef-labeling-rules/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848094/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Country-of-origin-labeling-debate-intensifies-as-Trump-orders-review-of-beef-labeling-rules/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:04:05 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316655 The cattle industry is divided over the role and future of mandatory country of origin labeling. Bill Bullard, CEO of R-CALF USA says the National MCOOL Coalition’s recently launched “Label Our Beef” petition is proof that there is nationwide momentum behind the movement. “There’s been about 7,000 signers in just 72 hours, and that’s pretty […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848094/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Country-of-origin-labeling-debate-intensifies-as-Trump-orders-review-of-beef-labeling-rules/feed/ 0The cattle industry is divided over the role and future of mandatory country of origin labeling. Bill Bullard, CEO of R-CALF USA says the National MCOOL Coalition’s recently launched “Label Our Beef” petition is proof that there is nationwide momentum behind the movement. “There’s been about 7,000 signers in just 72 hours, and that’s pretty […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/nebraska-farmer-encouraged-by-crop-conditions/ Nebraska farmer encouraged by crop conditions https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848097/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nebraska-farmer-encouraged-by-crop-conditions/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848097/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nebraska-farmer-encouraged-by-crop-conditions/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:03:56 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316643 An eastern Nebraska farmer says he’s optimistic about the potential of this year’s crop despite a number of weather challenges. Quentin Connealy says it was abnormally dry until August. “We maybe lost a little bit of test weight. I don’t think we had enough water to get the test weight on the dryland corn, but […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848097/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nebraska-farmer-encouraged-by-crop-conditions/feed/ 0An eastern Nebraska farmer says he’s optimistic about the potential of this year’s crop despite a number of weather challenges. Quentin Connealy says it was abnormally dry until August. “We maybe lost a little bit of test weight. I don’t think we had enough water to get the test weight on the dryland corn, but […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/msu-encouraging-growers-to-take-community-approach-for-wheat-streak-mosaic-virus-control/ MSU encouraging growers to take community approach for Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus control https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848100/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~MSU-encouraging-growers-to-take-community-approach-for-Wheat-Streak-Mosaic-Virus-control/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848100/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~MSU-encouraging-growers-to-take-community-approach-for-Wheat-Streak-Mosaic-Virus-control/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:03:24 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316654 A wheat extension educator says neighboring farmers can work together to control Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus better. Michigan State University’s Dennis Pennington says, “If you have a field, you’re going to plant the wheat this fall, and the neighbor has volunteer wheat in it, if you are controlling volunteer wheat on your farm and your fields, but they […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968848100/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~MSU-encouraging-growers-to-take-community-approach-for-Wheat-Streak-Mosaic-Virus-control/feed/ 0A wheat extension educator says neighboring farmers can work together to control Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus better. Michigan State University’s Dennis Pennington says, “If you have a field, you’re going to plant the wheat this fall, and the neighbor has volunteer wheat in it, if you are controlling volunteer wheat on your farm and your fields, but they […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/butter-leads-dairy-market-lower-while-nonfat-dry-milk-moves-higher/ Butter and nonfat dry milk move higher Tuesday at the CME https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968847551/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Butter-and-nonfat-dry-milk-move-higher-Tuesday-at-the-CME/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968847551/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Butter-and-nonfat-dry-milk-move-higher-Tuesday-at-the-CME/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:31:39 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=316652 Cash dairy prices were mixed Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was unchanged at $0.7525. No sales were reported.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0025 to $1.4625. No sales were reported.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.5325. No sales were reported.  Butter was down $0.0375 to $1.4025. Thirteen sales were reported ranging from $1.40 to $1.4225.  […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968847551/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Butter-and-nonfat-dry-milk-move-higher-Tuesday-at-the-CME/feed/ 0Cash dairy prices were mixed Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was unchanged at $0.7525. No sales were reported.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0025 to $1.4625. No sales were reported.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.5325. No sales were reported.  Butter was down $0.0375 to $1.4025. Thirteen sales were reported ranging from $1.40 to $1.4225.  […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/early-26-27-corn-soybean-export-inspections-trail-25-26/ Early 26/27 corn, soybean export inspections trail 25/26 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968844212/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Early-corn-soybean-export-inspections-trail/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968844212/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Early-corn-soybean-export-inspections-trail/#respond Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:32:11 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316641 U.S. corn and soybean export inspections are a little slow to start the new marketing year. The USDA says most the corn inspections for the week during September 3rd were for old crop delivery, and the new crop pace is slightly behind last year as relatively U.S. high prices are having some impact on demand. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/968844212/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Early-corn-soybean-export-inspections-trail/feed/ 0U.S. corn and soybean export inspections are a little slow to start the new marketing year. The USDA says most the corn inspections for the week during September 3rd were for old crop delivery, and the new crop pace is slightly behind last year as relatively U.S. high prices are having some impact on demand. […]

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