Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Fri, 29 May 2026 13:49:42 +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/news/schomburger-named-new-tyson-foods-ceo/ Schomburger named new Tyson Foods CEO https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957481577/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Schomburger-named-new-Tyson-Foods-CEO/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957481577/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Schomburger-named-new-Tyson-Foods-CEO/#respond Fri, 29 May 2026 13:49:41 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311964 Tyson Foods has announced an upcoming leadership change. The company says Jeff Schomburger will become president and CEO effective October 4th. He succeeds Donnie King who has spent 43 years with Tyson. Schomburger has been a member of the Tyson Foods Board of Directors since 2016, and has prior leadership experience with Procter and Gamble. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957481577/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Schomburger-named-new-Tyson-Foods-CEO/feed/ 0Tyson Foods has announced an upcoming leadership change. The company says Jeff Schomburger will become president and CEO effective October 4th. He succeeds Donnie King who has spent 43 years with Tyson. Schomburger has been a member of the Tyson Foods Board of Directors since 2016, and has prior leadership experience with Procter and Gamble. […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/managing-for_profit/the-science-behind-feeding-high-oleic-soybeans-to-dairy-cows/ The Science Behind Feeding High-Oleic Soybeans to Dairy Cows https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957480605/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~The-Science-Behind-Feeding-HighOleic-Soybeans-to-Dairy-Cows/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957480605/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~The-Science-Behind-Feeding-HighOleic-Soybeans-to-Dairy-Cows/#respond Fri, 29 May 2026 13:35:12 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=311963 What does the research say about adding quality roasted high-oleic soybeans to the dairy ration? Dr. Adam Lock, Professor from Michigan State University, explains what they are seeing for increases in milk yield and milk fat when feeding roasted, high-oleic soybeans to dairy cows.

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957480605/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~The-Science-Behind-Feeding-HighOleic-Soybeans-to-Dairy-Cows/feed/ 0What does the research say about adding quality roasted high-oleic soybeans to the dairy ration? Dr. Adam Lock, Professor from Michigan State University, explains what they are seeing for increases in milk yield and milk fat when feeding roasted, high-oleic soybeans to dairy cows.

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/farm-bankruptcies-hit-a-six-year-high-as-ag-economy-continues-to-weaken/ Farm bankruptcies hit a six-year high as ag economy continues to weaken https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957479150/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farm-bankruptcies-hit-a-sixyear-high-as-ag-economy-continues-to-weaken/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957479150/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farm-bankruptcies-hit-a-sixyear-high-as-ag-economy-continues-to-weaken/#respond Fri, 29 May 2026 13:05:11 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311948 Farm bankruptcies hit a six-year high in April, and an ag attorney says it’s a sign of growing financial stress.  Austin Peiffer with Ag and Business Legal Strategies says the farm economy continues to decline. “We have a war in Iran that’s affecting oil and fertilizer prices,” he says. “We still have weak commodity prices, and we don’t have a […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957479150/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farm-bankruptcies-hit-a-sixyear-high-as-ag-economy-continues-to-weaken/feed/ 0Farm bankruptcies hit a six-year high in April, and an ag attorney says it’s a sign of growing financial stress.  Austin Peiffer with Ag and Business Legal Strategies says the farm economy continues to decline. “We have a war in Iran that’s affecting oil and fertilizer prices,” he says. “We still have weak commodity prices, and we don’t have a […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/brownfield-ag-weather-today-1294/ Brownfield Ag Weather Today https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957478016/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957478016/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/#respond Fri, 29 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=311947 A broad area of high pressure settling over the Great Lakes region will maintain mostly dry but cool weather across the nation’s northeastern quadrant, though a pair of upper-air disturbances will trigger showers in New England. Highly variable but locally heavy showers and thunderstorms will trace a clockwise arc along the southern and western periphery […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957478016/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/feed/ 0A broad area of high pressure settling over the Great Lakes region will maintain mostly dry but cool weather across the nation’s northeastern quadrant, though a pair of upper-air disturbances will trigger showers in New England. Highly variable but locally heavy showers and thunderstorms will trace a clockwise arc along the southern and western periphery […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/temps-to-vary-from-seasonally-cool-to-summer-like-heat-for-many-a-much-drier-pattern-centered-on-the-corn-belt/ Temps to vary from unseasonably cool South to summer-like heat North; a drier pattern centered on the eastern Corn Belt https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957358007/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Temps-to-vary-from-unseasonably-cool-South-to-summerlike-heat-North-a-drier-pattern-centered-on-the-eastern-Corn-Belt/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957358007/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Temps-to-vary-from-unseasonably-cool-South-to-summerlike-heat-North-a-drier-pattern-centered-on-the-eastern-Corn-Belt/#respond Fri, 29 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=311806 Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of warmer-than-normal weather from the West into the Great Lakes and northern New England, while near- or below-normal temperatures are expected from Texas to the central and southern Atlantic Coast states, save for a pocket of warmer-than-normal conditions in southern Florida. Meanwhile, wetter-than-normal conditions […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957358007/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Temps-to-vary-from-unseasonably-cool-South-to-summerlike-heat-North-a-drier-pattern-centered-on-the-eastern-Corn-Belt/feed/ 0Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of warmer-than-normal weather from the West into the Great Lakes and northern New England, while near- or below-normal temperatures are expected from Texas to the central and southern Atlantic Coast states, save for a pocket of warmer-than-normal conditions in southern Florida. Meanwhile, wetter-than-normal conditions […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/future-beef-industry-leaders-gain-supply-chain-perspective/ Future beef industry leaders gain supply chain perspective https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957449426/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Future-beef-industry-leaders-gain-supply-chain-perspective/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957449426/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Future-beef-industry-leaders-gain-supply-chain-perspective/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 23:19:07 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311937 Building a stronger future for the cattle industry. The chair the National Cattlemen’s Beef Associations Young Cattlemen’s Conference and Montana rancher Leoma Donsbach says YCC provides an opportunity to help move the sector forward by representing each segment of the supply chain. “That’s what makes this industry beautiful but also challenging. When we can get […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957449426/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Future-beef-industry-leaders-gain-supply-chain-perspective/feed/ 0Building a stronger future for the cattle industry. The chair the National Cattlemen’s Beef Associations Young Cattlemen’s Conference and Montana rancher Leoma Donsbach says YCC provides an opportunity to help move the sector forward by representing each segment of the supply chain. “That’s what makes this industry beautiful but also challenging. When we can get […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/usda-base-acre-updates-could-increase-farm-program-support-for-producers/ USDA base acre updates could increase farm program support for producers https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957444638/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-base-acre-updates-could-increase-farm-program-support-for-producers/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957444638/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-base-acre-updates-could-increase-farm-program-support-for-producers/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 21:07:23 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311934 The USDA is allowing landowners to adjust base acres, and a farm management analyst says that could provide more support for farmers. Kent Thiesse tells Brownfield “There are protections there if if we have lower prices or if yields are down to help out in these challenging times.” Ag Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957444638/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-base-acre-updates-could-increase-farm-program-support-for-producers/feed/ 0The USDA is allowing landowners to adjust base acres, and a farm management analyst says that could provide more support for farmers. Kent Thiesse tells Brownfield “There are protections there if if we have lower prices or if yields are down to help out in these challenging times.” Ag Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/usda-unveils-great-american-cotton-plan-to-support-u-s-cotton-growers/ USDA unveils Great American Cotton Plan to support U.S. cotton growers https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957444308/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-unveils-Great-American-Cotton-Plan-to-support-US-cotton-growers/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957444308/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-unveils-Great-American-Cotton-Plan-to-support-US-cotton-growers/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 20:57:10 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311932 The USDA has launched an initiative to support a rebuild of the U.S. cotton industry. The Great American Cotton Plan focuses on increasing demand for U.S. raised cotton and boosting the U.S. cotton industry. “You know, farm bills are hugely important and when they’re needed,the economic existence are hugely important, but at the end of […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957444308/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-unveils-Great-American-Cotton-Plan-to-support-US-cotton-growers/feed/ 0The USDA has launched an initiative to support a rebuild of the U.S. cotton industry. The Great American Cotton Plan focuses on increasing demand for U.S. raised cotton and boosting the U.S. cotton industry. “You know, farm bills are hugely important and when they’re needed,the economic existence are hugely important, but at the end of […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/bee-industry-fears-usda-research-lab-closure-could-threaten-pollination-and-crop-production/ Bee industry fears USDA research lab closure could threaten pollination and crop production https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443975/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Bee-industry-fears-USDA-research-lab-closure-could-threaten-pollination-and-crop-production/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443975/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Bee-industry-fears-USDA-research-lab-closure-could-threaten-pollination-and-crop-production/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 20:48:10 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311927 An apiculture educator says many in the beekeeping community are worried about the closure of the USDA Beltsville Agriculture Research Center in Maryland. Michigan State University Extension’s Ana Heck tells Brownfield, “They run a diagnostic service where beekeepers can send in samples and get results, and there’s just a ton of research that comes out of […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443975/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Bee-industry-fears-USDA-research-lab-closure-could-threaten-pollination-and-crop-production/feed/ 0An apiculture educator says many in the beekeeping community are worried about the closure of the USDA Beltsville Agriculture Research Center in Maryland. Michigan State University Extension’s Ana Heck tells Brownfield, “They run a diagnostic service where beekeepers can send in samples and get results, and there’s just a ton of research that comes out of […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/ftc-launches-investigation-into-possible-anti-competitive-practices-in-u-s-fertilizer-industry/ FTC launches investigation into possible anti-competitive practices in U.S. fertilizer industry https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443978/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~FTC-launches-investigation-into-possible-anticompetitive-practices-in-US-fertilizer-industry/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443978/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~FTC-launches-investigation-into-possible-anticompetitive-practices-in-US-fertilizer-industry/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 20:47:33 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311926 The Federal Trade Commission is launching a formal investigation into possible anti-competitive behavior in the U.S. fertilizer industry. Bradley Schad, CEO of the Missouri Corn Growers Association, says unfair practices have caused farmers to pay a higher price for fertilizer. “What happened whenever we went into Iran? Immediately, overnight, the prices jumped,” he says. “There […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443978/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~FTC-launches-investigation-into-possible-anticompetitive-practices-in-US-fertilizer-industry/feed/ 0The Federal Trade Commission is launching a formal investigation into possible anti-competitive behavior in the U.S. fertilizer industry. Bradley Schad, CEO of the Missouri Corn Growers Association, says unfair practices have caused farmers to pay a higher price for fertilizer. “What happened whenever we went into Iran? Immediately, overnight, the prices jumped,” he says. “There […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cattle-futures-lower-heading-into-friday-10/ Cattle futures lower heading into Friday https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443684/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-lower-heading-into-Friday/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443684/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-lower-heading-into-Friday/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 20:41:29 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=311925 At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower ahead of widespread direct business.  Boxed beef was sharply lower during the session. June live cattle closed $1.67 lower at $249.75 and August live cattle closed $1.50 lower at $241.  August feeder cattle closed $1.60 lower at $353.02 and September feeder cattle closed $1.55 […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443684/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-lower-heading-into-Friday/feed/ 0At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower ahead of widespread direct business.  Boxed beef was sharply lower during the session. June live cattle closed $1.67 lower at $249.75 and August live cattle closed $1.50 lower at $241.  August feeder cattle closed $1.60 lower at $353.02 and September feeder cattle closed $1.55 […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/modified-cover-crop-program-draws-more-farmer-interest/ Modified cover crop program draws more farmer interest https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443687/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Modified-cover-crop-program-draws-more-farmer-interest/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443687/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Modified-cover-crop-program-draws-more-farmer-interest/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 20:38:48 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311924 A Wisconsin coordinator says changes to a cover crop program have generated more new participants. Teagan Duffy with the Conservation Technology Information Center is meeting with applicants for the Farmers for Soil Health cover crop cost share program.  She tells Brownfield that changes made it more attractive for farmers to join. “A higher incentive rate, […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443687/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Modified-cover-crop-program-draws-more-farmer-interest/feed/ 0A Wisconsin coordinator says changes to a cover crop program have generated more new participants. Teagan Duffy with the Conservation Technology Information Center is meeting with applicants for the Farmers for Soil Health cover crop cost share program.  She tells Brownfield that changes made it more attractive for farmers to join. “A higher incentive rate, […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/minnesota-grower-targets-july-4-finish-for-nitrogen-and-herbicide-applications/ Minnesota grower targets July 4 finish for nitrogen and herbicide applications https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443003/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Minnesota-grower-targets-July-finish-for-nitrogen-and-herbicide-applications/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443003/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Minnesota-grower-targets-July-finish-for-nitrogen-and-herbicide-applications/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 20:34:08 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311923 June is poised to be a busy month for a farmer in southeastern Minnesota. Brennen Toquam grows corn and soybeans near Blooming Prairie and says he plans to side-dress corn later this month. “Via Y-drop, put it on our Hagie sprayer. My goal is to always be done by the 4th of July, doesn’t always […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957443003/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Minnesota-grower-targets-July-finish-for-nitrogen-and-herbicide-applications/feed/ 0June is poised to be a busy month for a farmer in southeastern Minnesota. Brennen Toquam grows corn and soybeans near Blooming Prairie and says he plans to side-dress corn later this month. “Via Y-drop, put it on our Hagie sprayer. My goal is to always be done by the 4th of July, doesn’t always […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/soybeans-corn-see-short-covering-support-while-watching-weather/ Soybeans, corn see short covering support while watching weather https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957442985/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-corn-see-short-covering-support-while-watching-weather/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957442985/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-corn-see-short-covering-support-while-watching-weather/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 20:30:26 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=311890 Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. Contracts were around support levels, waiting for any signs of new crop demand from China. The USDA’s delayed weekly U.S. export sales numbers are out Friday morning. China continues to largely rely on Brazil for its soybean needs. U.S. weather looks mostly favorable for late planting […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957442985/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-corn-see-short-covering-support-while-watching-weather/feed/ 0Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. Contracts were around support levels, waiting for any signs of new crop demand from China. The USDA’s delayed weekly U.S. export sales numbers are out Friday morning. China continues to largely rely on Brazil for its soybean needs. U.S. weather looks mostly favorable for late planting […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/closing-grain-and-livestock-futures-may-28-2026/ Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: May 28, 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957442214/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-May/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957442214/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-May/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 20:09:37 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=311889 Jul. corn $4.55 and 3/4, up 3 and 1/4 centsJul. soybeans $11.94 and 1/2, up 9 and 1/4 centsJul. soybean meal $334.10, up $3.50Jul. soybean oil 76.70, up 144 pointsJul. Chicago wheat $6.24, up 1 and 1/2 centsJun. live cattle $249.75, down $1.67Aug. feeder cattle $353.02, down $1.60Jun. lean hogs $96.97, down 62 centsJun. Class […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957442214/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-May/feed/ 0Jul. corn $4.55 and 3/4, up 3 and 1/4 centsJul. soybeans $11.94 and 1/2, up 9 and 1/4 centsJul. soybean meal $334.10, up $3.50Jul. soybean oil 76.70, up 144 pointsJul. Chicago wheat $6.24, up 1 and 1/2 centsJun. live cattle $249.75, down $1.67Aug. feeder cattle $353.02, down $1.60Jun. lean hogs $96.97, down 62 centsJun. Class […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/dairy-co-product-has-huge-nutritional-value/ Dairy co-product has huge nutritional value https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957441686/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Dairy-coproduct-has-huge-nutritional-value/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957441686/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Dairy-coproduct-has-huge-nutritional-value/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 19:55:51 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311913 Researchers are finding value and a potential market for something dairy processors previously had little use for. Gulustan Ozturk is a researcher at the University of Wisconsin Dairy Innovation Hub.  She says when the dairy industry produces whey protein isolate, it also produces a co-product called whey protein phospholipid concentrate. “It has those phospholipids, the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957441686/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Dairy-coproduct-has-huge-nutritional-value/feed/ 0Researchers are finding value and a potential market for something dairy processors previously had little use for. Gulustan Ozturk is a researcher at the University of Wisconsin Dairy Innovation Hub.  She says when the dairy industry produces whey protein isolate, it also produces a co-product called whey protein phospholipid concentrate. “It has those phospholipids, the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/ethanol-stocks-move-to-multi-week-highs-production-nearly-steady/ Ethanol stocks move to multi-week highs, production nearly steady https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957440870/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ethanol-stocks-move-to-multiweek-highs-production-nearly-steady/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957440870/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ethanol-stocks-move-to-multiweek-highs-production-nearly-steady/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 19:31:33 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311921 U.S. ethanol stocks swelled over the past week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says the domestic supply was the largest in almost a month at 24.968 million barrels, rising 93,000 on the week and 687,000 on the year. The year-over-year gain is linked to a generally faster rate of production. Ethanol production averaged 1.089 million […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957440870/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ethanol-stocks-move-to-multiweek-highs-production-nearly-steady/feed/ 0U.S. ethanol stocks swelled over the past week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says the domestic supply was the largest in almost a month at 24.968 million barrels, rising 93,000 on the week and 687,000 on the year. The year-over-year gain is linked to a generally faster rate of production. Ethanol production averaged 1.089 million […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/weed-control-top-of-mind-for-south-central-iowa-farmer/ Weed control top of mind for south-central Iowa farmer https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957438635/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Weed-control-top-of-mind-for-southcentral-Iowa-farmer/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957438635/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Weed-control-top-of-mind-for-southcentral-Iowa-farmer/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 18:29:58 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311919 A south-central Iowa farmer says he’s prioritizing weed control as June begins. Steve Kuiper tells Brownfield, “Right now we’re applying second pass herbicide on corn and we’re side dressing corn.” He says he’s holding off on spraying his soybean fields for now. “We want them to get some size before we go and hit them. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957438635/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Weed-control-top-of-mind-for-southcentral-Iowa-farmer/feed/ 0A south-central Iowa farmer says he’s prioritizing weed control as June begins. Steve Kuiper tells Brownfield, “Right now we’re applying second pass herbicide on corn and we’re side dressing corn.” He says he’s holding off on spraying his soybean fields for now. “We want them to get some size before we go and hit them. […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/slow-soybean-emergence-reported-in-eastern-iowa/ Slow soybean emergence reported in eastern Iowa https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957438332/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Slow-soybean-emergence-reported-in-eastern-Iowa/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957438332/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Slow-soybean-emergence-reported-in-eastern-Iowa/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 18:27:50 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311917 Eastern Iowa farmer Dave Walton says he was able to finish up his spring planting season about two weeks ago. “Kind of everything went in a hurry. We got rained out early on and when it dried off we just started and didn’t quit.” He tells Brownfield he has some concerns about emergence. “Beans took […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957438332/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Slow-soybean-emergence-reported-in-eastern-Iowa/feed/ 0Eastern Iowa farmer Dave Walton says he was able to finish up his spring planting season about two weeks ago. “Kind of everything went in a hurry. We got rained out early on and when it dried off we just started and didn’t quit.” He tells Brownfield he has some concerns about emergence. “Beans took […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/sec-naig-urges-u-s-senate-to-pass-standalone-e15-bill/ Sec. Naig urges U.S. Senate to pass standalone E15 bill https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957438329/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Sec-Naig-urges-US-Senate-to-pass-standalone-E-bill/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957438329/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Sec-Naig-urges-US-Senate-to-pass-standalone-E-bill/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 18:25:59 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=311916 Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig says he wasn’t surprised that year-round E15 passed out of the U.S. House after finally getting a standalone vote. “What ended up happening with this vote on E15 was exactly as we had suspected for a long time which was give it an up or down vote on the floor […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957438329/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Sec-Naig-urges-US-Senate-to-pass-standalone-E-bill/feed/ 0Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig says he wasn’t surprised that year-round E15 passed out of the U.S. House after finally getting a standalone vote. “What ended up happening with this vote on E15 was exactly as we had suspected for a long time which was give it an up or down vote on the floor […]

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