Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Tue, 12 May 2026 14:19:42 +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/managing-for_profit/cleaning-the-air-with-corn/ Cleaning the Air with Corn https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955799153/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cleaning-the-Air-with-Corn/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955799153/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cleaning-the-Air-with-Corn/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 14:19:41 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=311140 The Illinois Corn Marketing Board continues to utilize corn checkoff dollars to find new uses for homegrown corn to drive domestic demand. In this Managing for Profit, Mike Malloy, co-founder of Aer-terra filters, manufacturers of a corn-based air filter, explains how they’re bringing corn to homes across America.

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955799153/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cleaning-the-Air-with-Corn/feed/ 0The Illinois Corn Marketing Board continues to utilize corn checkoff dollars to find new uses for homegrown corn to drive domestic demand. In this Managing for Profit, Mike Malloy, co-founder of Aer-terra filters, manufacturers of a corn-based air filter, explains how they’re bringing corn to homes across America.

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/event/r-calf-usa-annual-meeting-2/ R-CALF USA Annual Meeting https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955799135/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~RCALF-USA-Annual-Meeting/ Tue, 12 May 2026 14:14:13 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=event&p=311138 Brownfield’s Meghan Grebner cover the 2026 R-CALF USA Annual Meeting

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]]> Brownfield’s Meghan Grebner cover the 2026 R-CALF USA Annual Meeting

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/congress-nears-decision-on-permanent-year-round-e15-sales/ Congress nears decision on permanent year-round E15 sales https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955795508/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Congress-nears-decision-on-permanent-yearround-E-sales/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955795508/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Congress-nears-decision-on-permanent-yearround-E-sales/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 13:12:42 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311132 The immediate fate of nationwide year-round E15 could be decided tomorrow.  American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings says the U.S. House plans to vote twice Wednesday, first to decouple E15 legislation from the farm bill. “And then we will expect a vote, an up or down vote, on the E15 language itself. So it’s […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955795508/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Congress-nears-decision-on-permanent-yearround-E-sales/feed/ 0The immediate fate of nationwide year-round E15 could be decided tomorrow.  American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings says the U.S. House plans to vote twice Wednesday, first to decouple E15 legislation from the farm bill. “And then we will expect a vote, an up or down vote, on the E15 language itself. So it’s […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/a-wide-range-of-temps-wind-blow-for-some-showers-favor-parts-of-the-northern-corn-belt/ A wide-range of temps, wind-blow for some; showers favor parts of the northern Corn Belt https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955790030/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~A-widerange-of-temps-windblow-for-some-showers-favor-parts-of-the-northern-Corn-Belt/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955790030/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~A-widerange-of-temps-windblow-for-some-showers-favor-parts-of-the-northern-Corn-Belt/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=311123 Across the Corn Belt, frost and freezes were observed early Monday in parts of the upper Midwest, extending as far south as northern Iowa. Although much of the Midwest has adequate soil moisture, the ongoing cool spell is slowing the emergence and growth of recently planted corn and soybeans. On the Plains, scattered frost and […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955790030/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~A-widerange-of-temps-windblow-for-some-showers-favor-parts-of-the-northern-Corn-Belt/feed/ 0Across the Corn Belt, frost and freezes were observed early Monday in parts of the upper Midwest, extending as far south as northern Iowa. Although much of the Midwest has adequate soil moisture, the ongoing cool spell is slowing the emergence and growth of recently planted corn and soybeans. On the Plains, scattered frost and […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/an-early-summerlike-pattern-ahead-for-the-heartland-seasonal-rainfall-coverage/ An early-summerlike pattern ahead for the Heartland; seasonal rainfall coverage https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955788650/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~An-earlysummerlike-pattern-ahead-for-the-Heartland-seasonal-rainfall-coverage/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955788650/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~An-earlysummerlike-pattern-ahead-for-the-Heartland-seasonal-rainfall-coverage/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=311116 Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of warmer-than-normal weather nationwide, except for near-normal temperatures in the Pacific Northwest. Meanwhile, wetter-than-normal conditions across the middle section of the country, including much of the Plains, Mississippi Valley, and Midwest, should contrast with near- or below-normal precipitation in the Far West and the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955788650/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~An-earlysummerlike-pattern-ahead-for-the-Heartland-seasonal-rainfall-coverage/feed/ 0Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of warmer-than-normal weather nationwide, except for near-normal temperatures in the Pacific Northwest. Meanwhile, wetter-than-normal conditions across the middle section of the country, including much of the Plains, Mississippi Valley, and Midwest, should contrast with near- or below-normal precipitation in the Far West and the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/brownfield-ag-weather-today-1285/ Brownfield Ag Weather Today https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955787441/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955787441/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=311113 A series of fast-moving disturbances will maintain periodically showery conditions for the remainder of the week across much of the country, although precipitation will largely bypass the nation’s southwestern quadrant. During the next 5 days, some of the heaviest rain (locally 1 to 2 inches or more) should fall in the central Gulf Coast region […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955787441/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/feed/ 0A series of fast-moving disturbances will maintain periodically showery conditions for the remainder of the week across much of the country, although precipitation will largely bypass the nation’s southwestern quadrant. During the next 5 days, some of the heaviest rain (locally 1 to 2 inches or more) should fall in the central Gulf Coast region […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/missouri-ag-says-congress-or-scotus-must-address-state-livestock-rules/ Missouri AG says Congress or SCOTUS must address state livestock rules https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761596/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-AG-says-Congress-or-SCOTUS-must-address-state-livestock-rules/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761596/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-AG-says-Congress-or-SCOTUS-must-address-state-livestock-rules/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:59:37 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311111 Missouri’s attorney general says she would like to see the U.S. Supreme Court resolve an interstate commerce issue that continues to impact how U.S. livestock farmers operate. Catherine Hanaway tells Brownfield it’s a problem when separate states dictate how all states do business. “This is the rare issue where I do believe that having a […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761596/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-AG-says-Congress-or-SCOTUS-must-address-state-livestock-rules/feed/ 0Missouri’s attorney general says she would like to see the U.S. Supreme Court resolve an interstate commerce issue that continues to impact how U.S. livestock farmers operate. Catherine Hanaway tells Brownfield it’s a problem when separate states dictate how all states do business. “This is the rare issue where I do believe that having a […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/rain-delays-compress-corn-and-soybean-planting-in-central-mo/ Rain delays compress corn and soybean planting in central MO https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761311/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rain-delays-compress-corn-and-soybean-planting-in-central-MO/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761311/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rain-delays-compress-corn-and-soybean-planting-in-central-MO/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:53:13 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311072 A farmer in central Missouri says he’s glad to finally have a few dry days to be back planting corn and soybeans. Brandon Thiel from Saline County tells Brownfield the rain delays in April and early May has caused a busier and more compressed planting season than usual. “We got a three-day stretch in the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761311/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rain-delays-compress-corn-and-soybean-planting-in-central-MO/feed/ 0A farmer in central Missouri says he’s glad to finally have a few dry days to be back planting corn and soybeans. Brandon Thiel from Saline County tells Brownfield the rain delays in April and early May has caused a busier and more compressed planting season than usual. “We got a three-day stretch in the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/soybeans-corn-and-wheat-start-the-week-higher/ Soybeans, corn, and wheat start the week higher https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761314/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-corn-and-wheat-start-the-week-higher/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761314/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-corn-and-wheat-start-the-week-higher/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:52:03 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=311105 Soybeans were higher for the second straight session, July beans were up $.05 at $12.13.  The trade is looking ahead to Tuesday’s supply and demand report from the USDA. That’s out at Noon Eastern/11 Central.  The market also continues to monitor planting and crop development weather.  Higher soybean oil and crude oil were also supportive.  […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761314/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-corn-and-wheat-start-the-week-higher/feed/ 0Soybeans were higher for the second straight session, July beans were up $.05 at $12.13.  The trade is looking ahead to Tuesday’s supply and demand report from the USDA. That’s out at Noon Eastern/11 Central.  The market also continues to monitor planting and crop development weather.  Higher soybean oil and crude oil were also supportive.  […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/agronomist-says-northern-plains-planting-off-to-the-races/ Agronomist says Northern Plains planting ‘off to the races’ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761317/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Agronomist-says-Northern-Plains-planting-%e2%80%98off-to-the-races%e2%80%99/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761317/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Agronomist-says-Northern-Plains-planting-%e2%80%98off-to-the-races%e2%80%99/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:48:58 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311106 An agronomist and corn product manager with Peterson Farms Seed says corn planting is making good progress in the Northern Plains. Rick Swenson tells Brownfield many farmers in South Dakota hit the fields at the end of April. “I’ve heard of some of that stuff, it was planted around April 22. You get around the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761317/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Agronomist-says-Northern-Plains-planting-%e2%80%98off-to-the-races%e2%80%99/feed/ 0An agronomist and corn product manager with Peterson Farms Seed says corn planting is making good progress in the Northern Plains. Rick Swenson tells Brownfield many farmers in South Dakota hit the fields at the end of April. “I’ve heard of some of that stuff, it was planted around April 22. You get around the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/spring-wheat-off-to-slow-start-in-south-dakota-as-moisture-concerns-grow/ Spring wheat off to slow start in South Dakota as moisture concerns grow https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761017/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Spring-wheat-off-to-slow-start-in-South-Dakota-as-moisture-concerns-grow/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761017/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Spring-wheat-off-to-slow-start-in-South-Dakota-as-moisture-concerns-grow/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:44:23 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311073 The general manager of Oahe Grain Corporation in central South Dakota says it’s been a slow, weather-challenged start to the growing season. Kevin Kjorsvik says when it comes to the spring wheat… “It’s definitely a moisture issue now, seeing how much that it has to keep growing, so there’s some doubts where in certain areas […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955761017/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Spring-wheat-off-to-slow-start-in-South-Dakota-as-moisture-concerns-grow/feed/ 0The general manager of Oahe Grain Corporation in central South Dakota says it’s been a slow, weather-challenged start to the growing season. Kevin Kjorsvik says when it comes to the spring wheat… “It’s definitely a moisture issue now, seeing how much that it has to keep growing, so there’s some doubts where in certain areas […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/michigan-corn-and-soybean-planting-behind-average-as-wet-weather-slows-progress/ Michigan corn and soybean planting behind average as wet weather slows progress https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760978/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Michigan-corn-and-soybean-planting-behind-average-as-wet-weather-slows-progress/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760978/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Michigan-corn-and-soybean-planting-behind-average-as-wet-weather-slows-progress/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:42:43 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311102 A southeast Michigan farmer says Monday was his first day of planting. Lenawee County’s Zach Schaffner tells Brownfield, “We’ve had just a ton of rainy weather.” “It’s been hard to even think about getting out there, but we’ve got some sandier ground that we’re going to try today, and fingers crossed, we’re going to be able […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760978/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Michigan-corn-and-soybean-planting-behind-average-as-wet-weather-slows-progress/feed/ 0A southeast Michigan farmer says Monday was his first day of planting. Lenawee County’s Zach Schaffner tells Brownfield, “We’ve had just a ton of rainy weather.” “It’s been hard to even think about getting out there, but we’ve got some sandier ground that we’re going to try today, and fingers crossed, we’re going to be able […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cattle-futures-mostly-lower-to-start-the-week-3/ Cattle futures mostly lower to start the week https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760981/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-mostly-lower-to-start-the-week/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760981/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-mostly-lower-to-start-the-week/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:42:17 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=311099 At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mostly lower, feeders were down following reports that the Trump administration is set to temporarily suspend tariffs on beef exporting nations.  June live cattle closed $.50 higher at $249.40 and August live cattle closed $.55 lower at $234.55.  August feeder cattle closed $1.92 lower at $362.30 and […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760981/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-mostly-lower-to-start-the-week/feed/ 0At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mostly lower, feeders were down following reports that the Trump administration is set to temporarily suspend tariffs on beef exporting nations.  June live cattle closed $.50 higher at $249.40 and August live cattle closed $.55 lower at $234.55.  August feeder cattle closed $1.92 lower at $362.30 and […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/wisconsin-planting-progress-varies/ Wisconsin planting progress varies https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760984/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-planting-progress-varies/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760984/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-planting-progress-varies/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:41:59 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311054 Progress in Wisconsin’s fields varies greatly depending on location. Casey Kelleher raises corn and soybeans near Whitewater in southwestern Wisconsin.  He tells Brownfield April rains left him with wet fields, but after pumping a lot of excess water, they’ve dried out nicely and planting is nearly wrapped up. “Corn is done, and beans could be […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760984/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wisconsin-planting-progress-varies/feed/ 0Progress in Wisconsin’s fields varies greatly depending on location. Casey Kelleher raises corn and soybeans near Whitewater in southwestern Wisconsin.  He tells Brownfield April rains left him with wet fields, but after pumping a lot of excess water, they’ve dried out nicely and planting is nearly wrapped up. “Corn is done, and beans could be […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/early-planted-corn-starts-emerging-near-willmar/ Early planted corn starts emerging near Willmar https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760957/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Early-planted-corn-starts-emerging-near-Willmar/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760957/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Early-planted-corn-starts-emerging-near-Willmar/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:39:44 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311100 Corn planted three weeks ago is beginning to emerge in central Minnesota. Chad Willis farms near Willmar and says he finished corn planting before the end of April. “We happened to see a few today, we have not had as much warm weather up here in central Minnesota. Today is about the warmest that we’ve […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760957/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Early-planted-corn-starts-emerging-near-Willmar/feed/ 0Corn planted three weeks ago is beginning to emerge in central Minnesota. Chad Willis farms near Willmar and says he finished corn planting before the end of April. “We happened to see a few today, we have not had as much warm weather up here in central Minnesota. Today is about the warmest that we’ve […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/se-iowa-farmer-takes-slower-approach-as-cool-spring-conditions-persist/ SE Iowa farmer takes slower approach as cool spring conditions persist https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760534/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~SE-Iowa-farmer-takes-slower-approach-as-cool-spring-conditions-persist/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760534/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~SE-Iowa-farmer-takes-slower-approach-as-cool-spring-conditions-persist/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:31:22 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311086 Prolonged coolness and ill-timed rain slowed the planting pace of southeast Iowa farmer Logan Lyon. “It’s been a gradual spring, so we’ve taken a little bit more time planting than our farm has historically.” He tells Brownfield. “It was hard to get really excited when we were getting nighttime temperatures definitely below 50 degrees, into […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760534/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~SE-Iowa-farmer-takes-slower-approach-as-cool-spring-conditions-persist/feed/ 0Prolonged coolness and ill-timed rain slowed the planting pace of southeast Iowa farmer Logan Lyon. “It’s been a gradual spring, so we’ve taken a little bit more time planting than our farm has historically.” He tells Brownfield. “It was hard to get really excited when we were getting nighttime temperatures definitely below 50 degrees, into […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/heavy-rain-frost-threaten-newly-emerged-indiana-crops/ Heavy rain, frost threaten newly emerged Indiana crops https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760057/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Heavy-rain-frost-threaten-newly-emerged-Indiana-crops/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760057/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Heavy-rain-frost-threaten-newly-emerged-Indiana-crops/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:17:45 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311071 A west central Indiana farmer says he finished the 2026 planting season in just ten days. But, Kevin Cox says recent cold and wet weather has had an impact on germination.  “We had six inches of rain in the last two weeks and two or three frosts,” he says. “The first four days, we had a perfect […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760057/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Heavy-rain-frost-threaten-newly-emerged-Indiana-crops/feed/ 0A west central Indiana farmer says he finished the 2026 planting season in just ten days. But, Kevin Cox says recent cold and wet weather has had an impact on germination.  “We had six inches of rain in the last two weeks and two or three frosts,” he says. “The first four days, we had a perfect […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/57-of-u-s-corn-49-of-soybeans-planted/ 57% of U.S. corn, 49% of soybeans planted https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760060/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~of-US-corn-of-soybeans-planted/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760060/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~of-US-corn-of-soybeans-planted/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:17:07 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311096 Planting and early emergence of corn and soybeans are steadily progressing across the U.S. The USDA says 57% of U.S. corn has been planted as of Sunday, ahead of the five-year average of 52%. Twenty-three percent of the crop has emerged – up from 13% the previous week. Soybeans are 49% planted, ahead of 36% […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955760060/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~of-US-corn-of-soybeans-planted/feed/ 0Planting and early emergence of corn and soybeans are steadily progressing across the U.S. The USDA says 57% of U.S. corn has been planted as of Sunday, ahead of the five-year average of 52%. Twenty-three percent of the crop has emerged – up from 13% the previous week. Soybeans are 49% planted, ahead of 36% […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/northwest-ohio-farmer-says-wet-spring-delaying-2026-planting/ Northwest Ohio farmer says wet spring delaying 2026 planting https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955759997/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Northwest-Ohio-farmer-says-wet-spring-delaying-planting/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955759997/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Northwest-Ohio-farmer-says-wet-spring-delaying-planting/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:16:10 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311092 A northwest Ohio farmer says cold and wet weather has kept him out of the field this spring. Justin Gravatt says emergence has been spotty. “We only planted two days, and we’ve got a majority of the beans in,” he says. “We haven’t been in the field for two weeks now and there’s a lot I […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955759997/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Northwest-Ohio-farmer-says-wet-spring-delaying-planting/feed/ 0A northwest Ohio farmer says cold and wet weather has kept him out of the field this spring. Justin Gravatt says emergence has been spotty. “We only planted two days, and we’ve got a majority of the beans in,” he says. “We haven’t been in the field for two weeks now and there’s a lot I […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/illinois-farmers-ready-for-warmup-to-pick-up-planting-pace/ Illinois farmers ready for warmup to pick up planting pace https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955759976/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Illinois-farmers-ready-for-warmup-to-pick-up-planting-pace/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955759976/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Illinois-farmers-ready-for-warmup-to-pick-up-planting-pace/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 20:14:22 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311090 A northern Illinois farmer says planting progress is a mixed bag in his area. David Isermann, who grows corn, soybeans, and cattle in LaSalle County, says the cool, wet start of May has slowed things down. “It’s pretty varied, and of course, LaSalle County is a big county, and depending on where you’re at, some […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/955759976/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Illinois-farmers-ready-for-warmup-to-pick-up-planting-pace/feed/ 0A northern Illinois farmer says planting progress is a mixed bag in his area. David Isermann, who grows corn, soybeans, and cattle in LaSalle County, says the cool, wet start of May has slowed things down. “It’s pretty varied, and of course, LaSalle County is a big county, and depending on where you’re at, some […]

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