Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:58:19 +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/new-indiana-soil-sampling-program-designed-to-help-farmers-improve-nutrient-management/ New Indiana soil sampling program designed to help farmers improve nutrient management https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969199481/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~New-Indiana-soil-sampling-program-designed-to-help-farmers-improve-nutrient-management/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969199481/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~New-Indiana-soil-sampling-program-designed-to-help-farmers-improve-nutrient-management/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:58:04 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317038 A new program from the Indiana State Department of Agriculture could help farmers improve soil health. Director Don Lamb says the Mississippi River Basin Soil Sampling Program is designed to help farmers make better nutrient management decisions. “It all starts with soil sampling,” he says. “If you start with healthy soil, that helps everything grow across the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969199481/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~New-Indiana-soil-sampling-program-designed-to-help-farmers-improve-nutrient-management/feed/ 0A new program from the Indiana State Department of Agriculture could help farmers improve soil health. Director Don Lamb says the Mississippi River Basin Soil Sampling Program is designed to help farmers make better nutrient management decisions. “It all starts with soil sampling,” he says. “If you start with healthy soil, that helps everything grow across the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/dairy-nourishes-florida-is-expanding-access-to-dairy-foods-for-families-in-need/ Dairy Nourishes Florida is expanding access to dairy foods for families in need https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969199244/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Dairy-Nourishes-Florida-is-expanding-access-to-dairy-foods-for-families-in-need/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969199244/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Dairy-Nourishes-Florida-is-expanding-access-to-dairy-foods-for-families-in-need/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:49:31 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317011 Florida Dairy Farmers are helping strengthen food security in underserved communities across the state. Teresa Moran-Wiebe, vice president of health and wellness, says Dairy Nourishes Florida is helping expand access to fresh dairy foods for families in need. “Dairy provides high-quality protein and 13 essential nutrients that many families don’t get enough of,” she says. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969199244/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Dairy-Nourishes-Florida-is-expanding-access-to-dairy-foods-for-families-in-need/feed/ 0Florida Dairy Farmers are helping strengthen food security in underserved communities across the state. Teresa Moran-Wiebe, vice president of health and wellness, says Dairy Nourishes Florida is helping expand access to fresh dairy foods for families in need. “Dairy provides high-quality protein and 13 essential nutrients that many families don’t get enough of,” she says. […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/ethanol-stocks-inch-higher-as-production-holds/ Ethanol stocks inch higher as production holds https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969198227/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ethanol-stocks-inch-higher-as-production-holds/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969198227/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ethanol-stocks-inch-higher-as-production-holds/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:08:41 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317028 The domestic ethanol supply rose over the past week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says ethanol stocks of 25.22 million barrels were the largest since May, up 33,000 on the week and 2.618 million on the year due to higher production as the industry tries to meet demand. Ethanol production last week averaged 1.099 million […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969198227/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ethanol-stocks-inch-higher-as-production-holds/feed/ 0The domestic ethanol supply rose over the past week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says ethanol stocks of 25.22 million barrels were the largest since May, up 33,000 on the week and 2.618 million on the year due to higher production as the industry tries to meet demand. Ethanol production last week averaged 1.099 million […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/midwest-mechanical-weed-control-field-day-leans-into-equipment-and-management-alternatives/ Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day leans into equipment and management alternatives https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196655/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midwest-Mechanical-Weed-Control-Field-Day-leans-into-equipment-and-management-alternatives/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196655/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midwest-Mechanical-Weed-Control-Field-Day-leans-into-equipment-and-management-alternatives/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:24:41 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317010 Farmers are exploring ways to diversify weed control beyond herbicides as options decline. Ag consultant Sam Oschwald Tilton with Glacial Drift tells Brownfield, “Herbicides are starting to give a lot of issues in the environment and regulators are cracking down on that.” “We haven’t had new herbicides for many crops in many years. I think all […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196655/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midwest-Mechanical-Weed-Control-Field-Day-leans-into-equipment-and-management-alternatives/feed/ 0Farmers are exploring ways to diversify weed control beyond herbicides as options decline. Ag consultant Sam Oschwald Tilton with Glacial Drift tells Brownfield, “Herbicides are starting to give a lot of issues in the environment and regulators are cracking down on that.” “We haven’t had new herbicides for many crops in many years. I think all […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/missouri-soybean-farmer-sees-opportunity-to-grow-u-s-soy-exports-in-thailand/ Missouri soybean farmer sees opportunity to grow U.S. soy exports in Thailand https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196658/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-soybean-farmer-sees-opportunity-to-grow-US-soy-exports-in-Thailand/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196658/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-soybean-farmer-sees-opportunity-to-grow-US-soy-exports-in-Thailand/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:22:49 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317020 A central Missouri farmer saw firsthand this summer what’s driving demand for U.S. soy in Thailand’s livestock industry. “A group of us went to visit with feed mills and processors, just trying to build that relationship,” says Robert Alpers, a board member on the United Soybean Board. Thailand imports more than seven million metric tons […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196658/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-soybean-farmer-sees-opportunity-to-grow-US-soy-exports-in-Thailand/feed/ 0A central Missouri farmer saw firsthand this summer what’s driving demand for U.S. soy in Thailand’s livestock industry. “A group of us went to visit with feed mills and processors, just trying to build that relationship,” says Robert Alpers, a board member on the United Soybean Board. Thailand imports more than seven million metric tons […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/nonfat-dry-milk-climbs-to-2-05-as-cme-cash-dairy-prices-turn-mixed/ Nonfat dry milk climbs to $2.05 as CME cash dairy prices turn mixed https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196592/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nonfat-dry-milk-climbs-to-as-CME-cash-dairy-prices-turn-mixed/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196592/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nonfat-dry-milk-climbs-to-as-CME-cash-dairy-prices-turn-mixed/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:20:44 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=317021 Cash dairy prices were mixed Wednesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was unchanged at $0.7625. No sales were reported.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0025 to $1.4325. Four sales were reported ranging from $1.4275 to $1.4325.  Cheese barrels were up $0.0125 to $1.4525. One sale was reported at that price.  Butter was unchanged at $1.3550. Twenty-one sales were reported ranging from $1.3475 to $1.3550.  […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196592/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nonfat-dry-milk-climbs-to-as-CME-cash-dairy-prices-turn-mixed/feed/ 0Cash dairy prices were mixed Wednesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was unchanged at $0.7625. No sales were reported.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0025 to $1.4325. Four sales were reported ranging from $1.4275 to $1.4325.  Cheese barrels were up $0.0125 to $1.4525. One sale was reported at that price.  Butter was unchanged at $1.3550. Twenty-one sales were reported ranging from $1.3475 to $1.3550.  […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/gov-mike-kehoe-leads-trade-mission-to-italy/ Gov. Mike Kehoe Leads Trade Mission to Italy https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196466/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Gov-Mike-Kehoe-Leads-Trade-Mission-to-Italy/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196466/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Gov-Mike-Kehoe-Leads-Trade-Mission-to-Italy/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:15:28 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317019 Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe will be leading a trade mission to Italy this week, and Ag Director Chris Chinn will be attending. There are meetings scheduled with several companies that are already located in Missouri, including Bertagni, which manufacturers pasta and other food. Missouri and Italy are trading partners, with leather and allied products, chemicals […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196466/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Gov-Mike-Kehoe-Leads-Trade-Mission-to-Italy/feed/ 0Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe will be leading a trade mission to Italy this week, and Ag Director Chris Chinn will be attending. There are meetings scheduled with several companies that are already located in Missouri, including Bertagni, which manufacturers pasta and other food. Missouri and Italy are trading partners, with leather and allied products, chemicals […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/midday-cash-livestock-markets-2856/ Midday cash livestock markets https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196211/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196211/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:05:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=317016 Direct cash cattle trade activity has been quiet. Bids have resurfaced at $224 live and $342 to $350 dressed.  Asking prices haven’t been established across cattle country.  Significant trade volume will likely hold out until the end of the week, especially with the USDA’s Cattle on Feed report out on Friday.  Boxed beef was lower […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969196211/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/feed/ 0Direct cash cattle trade activity has been quiet. Bids have resurfaced at $224 live and $342 to $350 dressed.  Asking prices haven’t been established across cattle country.  Significant trade volume will likely hold out until the end of the week, especially with the USDA’s Cattle on Feed report out on Friday.  Boxed beef was lower […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/bayer-genome-editing-and-ai-could-accelerate-the-next-generation-of-crop-innovation/ Bayer: Genome editing and AI could accelerate the next generation of crop innovation https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969195620/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Bayer-Genome-editing-and-AI-could-accelerate-the-next-generation-of-crop-innovation/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969195620/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Bayer-Genome-editing-and-AI-could-accelerate-the-next-generation-of-crop-innovation/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:42:14 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317013 Bayer Crop Science is bringing together genome editing, plant breeding and artificial intelligence as it works to develop new crop products designed to help farmers manage an increasingly challenging environment. At the recent Bayer Innovation Showcase in Huxley, Iowa, Brownfield spoke with Rick Lawrence, Head of Genome Editing Delivery in Plant Biotechnology, and Jonathan Jenkinson, […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969195620/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Bayer-Genome-editing-and-AI-could-accelerate-the-next-generation-of-crop-innovation/feed/ 0Bayer Crop Science is bringing together genome editing, plant breeding and artificial intelligence as it works to develop new crop products designed to help farmers manage an increasingly challenging environment. At the recent Bayer Innovation Showcase in Huxley, Iowa, Brownfield spoke with Rick Lawrence, Head of Genome Editing Delivery in Plant Biotechnology, and Jonathan Jenkinson, […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/commodity-markets-expected-to-remain-volatile-as-funds-hold-record-long-positions/ Commodity markets expected to remain volatile as funds hold record long positions https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969195191/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Commodity-markets-expected-to-remain-volatile-as-funds-hold-record-long-positions/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969195191/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Commodity-markets-expected-to-remain-volatile-as-funds-hold-record-long-positions/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:27:45 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317012 A pair of commodity market experts say producers should expect volatility in prices while managed money continues to hold record long positions.  When funds are “long” in commodity markets, it means institutional investment vehicles (like hedge funds or commodity trading advisors) have bought and hold contracts expecting the price of those raw materials to rise. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969195191/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Commodity-markets-expected-to-remain-volatile-as-funds-hold-record-long-positions/feed/ 0A pair of commodity market experts say producers should expect volatility in prices while managed money continues to hold record long positions.  When funds are “long” in commodity markets, it means institutional investment vehicles (like hedge funds or commodity trading advisors) have bought and hold contracts expecting the price of those raw materials to rise. […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/resources-aim-to-help-more-young-producers-return-to-rural-areas/ Resources aim to help more young producers return to rural areas https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969194504/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Resources-aim-to-help-more-young-producers-return-to-rural-areas/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969194504/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Resources-aim-to-help-more-young-producers-return-to-rural-areas/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316998 The executive director of the Nebraska USDA Farm Service Agency says its Beginning Farmer Network is helping more young producers overcome barriers in the ag industry. Hillary Maricle says the suite of tools helps provide resources for financing, education, technical services, grant writing, mental health and mentorship. “There’s huge interest. It’s really exciting. There are […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969194504/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Resources-aim-to-help-more-young-producers-return-to-rural-areas/feed/ 0The executive director of the Nebraska USDA Farm Service Agency says its Beginning Farmer Network is helping more young producers overcome barriers in the ag industry. Hillary Maricle says the suite of tools helps provide resources for financing, education, technical services, grant writing, mental health and mentorship. “There’s huge interest. It’s really exciting. There are […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/rural-america-faces-housing-childcare-shortages-amid-growing-demand/ Rural America faces housing, childcare shortages amid growing demand https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969193283/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rural-America-faces-housing-childcare-shortages-amid-growing-demand/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969193283/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rural-America-faces-housing-childcare-shortages-amid-growing-demand/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:26:08 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317004 Opportunities and challenges in rural America.  Julie Tesch is the president and CEO of the Center for Rural Policy and Development.  She says the rural way of life is changing, not dying. “And I think that’s a big difference that people need to understand is that people do want to move to rural areas, we […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969193283/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rural-America-faces-housing-childcare-shortages-amid-growing-demand/feed/ 0Opportunities and challenges in rural America.  Julie Tesch is the president and CEO of the Center for Rural Policy and Development.  She says the rural way of life is changing, not dying. “And I think that’s a big difference that people need to understand is that people do want to move to rural areas, we […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/regenerative-agriculture-paying-off-for-wisconsin-farmer/ Regenerative agriculture paying off for Wisconsin farmer https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969191699/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Regenerative-agriculture-paying-off-for-Wisconsin-farmer/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969191699/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Regenerative-agriculture-paying-off-for-Wisconsin-farmer/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:40:06 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317003 A northwestern Wisconsin farmer says his decades long focus on regenerative agricultural practices has made his farm more adaptable. Andy Bensend, who grows corn, soybeans, and wheat in Barron County, says this season’s drought doesn’t seem to be having as big of an impact on his crops. “It’s my goal to get every acre that […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969191699/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Regenerative-agriculture-paying-off-for-Wisconsin-farmer/feed/ 0A northwestern Wisconsin farmer says his decades long focus on regenerative agricultural practices has made his farm more adaptable. Andy Bensend, who grows corn, soybeans, and wheat in Barron County, says this season’s drought doesn’t seem to be having as big of an impact on his crops. “It’s my goal to get every acre that […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/rising-diesel-costs-pressuring-profitability/ Rising diesel costs pressuring profitability https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969191663/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rising-diesel-costs-pressuring-profitability/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969191663/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rising-diesel-costs-pressuring-profitability/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:37:04 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317002 Skyrocketing diesel prices continue to erode the bottom line for farmers and ranchers.  University of Kentucky ag economist Kenny Burdine says, “When I talk to producers, this is their main concern in most conversations.”  The national average for diesel is currently sitting at more than $6 a gallon, and cattle producers are feeling the pinch. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969191663/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rising-diesel-costs-pressuring-profitability/feed/ 0Skyrocketing diesel prices continue to erode the bottom line for farmers and ranchers.  University of Kentucky ag economist Kenny Burdine says, “When I talk to producers, this is their main concern in most conversations.”  The national average for diesel is currently sitting at more than $6 a gallon, and cattle producers are feeling the pinch. […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/temps-vary-in-a-wide-range-across-the-heartland-a-wet-pattern-underway-across-much-of-the-central-corn-belt/ Temps vary in a wide-range across the Heartland; a wet pattern underway across much of the central Corn Belt https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969199259/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Temps-vary-in-a-widerange-across-the-Heartland-a-wet-pattern-underway-across-much-of-the-central-Corn-Belt/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969199259/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Temps-vary-in-a-widerange-across-the-Heartland-a-wet-pattern-underway-across-much-of-the-central-Corn-Belt/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:45:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=317036 Across the Corn Belt, showers extend from the lower Great Lakes region into the lower Missouri Valley. The rain is slowing fieldwork, but—in drier areas of the southwestern Corn Belt, including Missouri—replenishing topsoil moisture. Meanwhile, cool, dry weather prevails across the upper Midwest. A Frost Advisory was in effect early Wednesday in parts of northern […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969199259/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Temps-vary-in-a-widerange-across-the-Heartland-a-wet-pattern-underway-across-much-of-the-central-Corn-Belt/feed/ 0Across the Corn Belt, showers extend from the lower Great Lakes region into the lower Missouri Valley. The rain is slowing fieldwork, but—in drier areas of the southwestern Corn Belt, including Missouri—replenishing topsoil moisture. Meanwhile, cool, dry weather prevails across the upper Midwest. A Frost Advisory was in effect early Wednesday in parts of northern […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/a-mild-to-warm-pattern-to-continue-for-many-a-drier-pattern-aheads-for-much-of-the-corn-belt/ A mild to warm pattern to continue for many; a drier pattern aheads for much of the Corn Belt https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969198026/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~A-mild-to-warm-pattern-to-continue-for-many-a-drier-pattern-aheads-for-much-of-the-Corn-Belt/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969198026/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~A-mild-to-warm-pattern-to-continue-for-many-a-drier-pattern-aheads-for-much-of-the-Corn-Belt/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=317024 Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of warmer-than-normal weather nearly nationwide. Near-normal temperatures will be confined to northern New England. Meanwhile, wetter-than-normal conditions across much of the southern two-thirds of the U.S. should contrast with near- or below-normal precipitation across the North, including the Pacific Northwest, northern sections of the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969198026/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~A-mild-to-warm-pattern-to-continue-for-many-a-drier-pattern-aheads-for-much-of-the-Corn-Belt/feed/ 0Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of warmer-than-normal weather nearly nationwide. Near-normal temperatures will be confined to northern New England. Meanwhile, wetter-than-normal conditions across much of the southern two-thirds of the U.S. should contrast with near- or below-normal precipitation across the North, including the Pacific Northwest, northern sections of the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/brownfield-ag-weather-today-1346/ Brownfield Ag Weather Today https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969198638/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969198638/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=317032 Tropically enhanced Southwestern showers will continue into the weekend, followed by drier weather. Still, additional rainfall in the Four Corners States could reach 1 to 3 inches or more, leading to a significant threat of flash flooding and debris flows on burn-scarred hillsides. Meanwhile, active weather will also persist in the Midwest, with a broad […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969198638/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/feed/ 0Tropically enhanced Southwestern showers will continue into the weekend, followed by drier weather. Still, additional rainfall in the Four Corners States could reach 1 to 3 inches or more, leading to a significant threat of flash flooding and debris flows on burn-scarred hillsides. Meanwhile, active weather will also persist in the Midwest, with a broad […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/managing-for_profit/farmers-using-artificial-intelligence-to-make-better-financial-decisions/ Farmers using artificial intelligence to make better financial decisions https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969182333/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-using-artificial-intelligence-to-make-better-financial-decisions/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969182333/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-using-artificial-intelligence-to-make-better-financial-decisions/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=316941 In this episode of Managing for Profit, Michael Langemeier with Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture discusses the results from this month’s Ag Economy Barometer and how farmers are utilizing AI on their operations.

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969182333/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-using-artificial-intelligence-to-make-better-financial-decisions/feed/ 0In this episode of Managing for Profit, Michael Langemeier with Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture discusses the results from this month’s Ag Economy Barometer and how farmers are utilizing AI on their operations.

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/u-s-grain-exports-face-questions-on-key-markets/ U.S. grain exports face questions on key markets https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969180806/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~US-grain-exports-face-questions-on-key-markets/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969180806/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~US-grain-exports-face-questions-on-key-markets/#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:13:01 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316989 A grains and oilseeds analyst says there’s uncertainty about the future of some ag exports. Bree Baatz with Terrain says China appears to be on track to meet its 25 million metric ton goal, but “There’s this commitment of $17 billion of non-soybean goods that China is supposed to buy. Thus far, I’ve only seen […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969180806/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~US-grain-exports-face-questions-on-key-markets/feed/ 0A grains and oilseeds analyst says there’s uncertainty about the future of some ag exports. Bree Baatz with Terrain says China appears to be on track to meet its 25 million metric ton goal, but “There’s this commitment of $17 billion of non-soybean goods that China is supposed to buy. Thus far, I’ve only seen […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/farmers-raise-questions-about-data-centers-and-rural-resources/ Farmers raise questions about data centers and rural resources https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969160283/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-raise-questions-about-data-centers-and-rural-resources/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969160283/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-raise-questions-about-data-centers-and-rural-resources/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:42:51 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=316988 The impact of data continues to be a topic of discussion among farmers.  Southeast Kansas farmer Ben Bellar says he has mixed feelings but is worried that the heat produced could impact crop health. “The heat could help it on the right years, but it could also really damage it in the wrong years. However, […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969160283/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-raise-questions-about-data-centers-and-rural-resources/feed/ 0The impact of data continues to be a topic of discussion among farmers.  Southeast Kansas farmer Ben Bellar says he has mixed feelings but is worried that the heat produced could impact crop health. “The heat could help it on the right years, but it could also really damage it in the wrong years. However, […]

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