Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +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/msu-farmer-network-aims-to-support-canola-management-across-michigan/ MSU farmer network aims to support canola management across Michigan https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957991673/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~MSU-farmer-network-aims-to-support-canola-management-across-Michigan/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957991673/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~MSU-farmer-network-aims-to-support-canola-management-across-Michigan/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:29:58 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312696 Michigan State University Extension is building a network of farmers to support the expansion of canola production in the state. Regenerative cropping systems educator Christine Charles tells Brownfield, “Our farmer network is aimed at providing that agronomic information for canola growers.” “It will provide some general cropping system considerations if you’re thinking about canola or if you […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957991673/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~MSU-farmer-network-aims-to-support-canola-management-across-Michigan/feed/ 0Michigan State University Extension is building a network of farmers to support the expansion of canola production in the state. Regenerative cropping systems educator Christine Charles tells Brownfield, “Our farmer network is aimed at providing that agronomic information for canola growers.” “It will provide some general cropping system considerations if you’re thinking about canola or if you […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/severe-weather-impacting-producers-across-the-midwest/ Severe weather impacting producers across the Midwest https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957991553/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Severe-weather-impacting-producers-across-the-Midwest/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957991553/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Severe-weather-impacting-producers-across-the-Midwest/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:22:22 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312694 A meteorologist with Aura Commodities says the past week’s severe storms have left a swath of damage across the Midwest. Xander Lowry tells Brownfield, “As far as the Northern Plains and the Dakotas, as far south as central and southern Indiana, there’ve been upwards of 40 tornado reports over the last couple of days, and […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957991553/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Severe-weather-impacting-producers-across-the-Midwest/feed/ 0A meteorologist with Aura Commodities says the past week’s severe storms have left a swath of damage across the Midwest. Xander Lowry tells Brownfield, “As far as the Northern Plains and the Dakotas, as far south as central and southern Indiana, there’ve been upwards of 40 tornado reports over the last couple of days, and […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/patience-may-pay-off-for-grain-producers-this-summer/ Patience may pay off for grain producers this summer https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957989510/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Patience-may-pay-off-for-grain-producers-this-summer/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957989510/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Patience-may-pay-off-for-grain-producers-this-summer/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:52:01 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312684 A grain market analyst says summer weather may offer farmers another pre-harvest pricing opportunity.   Bree Baatz with Terrain says this year’s production estimates could be on track. “Are we going to have record yields? We don’t know yet, but as we sit here in mid-June, the speculation is these yield numbers are likely achievable […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957989510/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Patience-may-pay-off-for-grain-producers-this-summer/feed/ 0A grain market analyst says summer weather may offer farmers another pre-harvest pricing opportunity.   Bree Baatz with Terrain says this year’s production estimates could be on track. “Are we going to have record yields? We don’t know yet, but as we sit here in mid-June, the speculation is these yield numbers are likely achievable […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/heavy-missouri-rains-flood-fields-delay-crop-decisions-as-farmers-await-replant-outlook/ Heavy Missouri rains flood fields, delay crop decisions as farmers await replant outlook https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957989153/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Heavy-Missouri-rains-flood-fields-delay-crop-decisions-as-farmers-await-replant-outlook/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957989153/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Heavy-Missouri-rains-flood-fields-delay-crop-decisions-as-farmers-await-replant-outlook/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:41:42 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312674 Early summer storms have been bringing extreme, localized rain and floods across farms in northeast Missouri. Addie Yoder, who farms in Shelby and Knox Counties, says since Wednesday her farm has received more than 10 inches of rain in short bursts, leading to widespread flooding. “I think we got three inches in three hours. And […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957989153/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Heavy-Missouri-rains-flood-fields-delay-crop-decisions-as-farmers-await-replant-outlook/feed/ 0Early summer storms have been bringing extreme, localized rain and floods across farms in northeast Missouri. Addie Yoder, who farms in Shelby and Knox Counties, says since Wednesday her farm has received more than 10 inches of rain in short bursts, leading to widespread flooding. “I think we got three inches in three hours. And […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/mixed-day-for-dairy-prices-at-cme/ Mixed day for dairy prices at CME https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957989141/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Mixed-day-for-dairy-prices-at-CME/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957989141/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Mixed-day-for-dairy-prices-at-CME/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:38:32 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=312677 Cash dairy prices were mixed Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was unchanged at $0.68. No sales were reported.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0025 to $1.4875.  Two sales were recorded, ranging from $1.49 to $1.4925.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.42. No sales were reported.  Butter was up $0.0275 to $1.6675. Sixty sales were recorded ranging from $1.6325 to $1.6675.  Nonfat dry milk was down 0.0300 at $1.7850. Five sales were recorded, ranging from $1.78 to $1.8050. 

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957989141/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Mixed-day-for-dairy-prices-at-CME/feed/ 0Cash dairy prices were mixed Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was unchanged at $0.68. No sales were reported.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0025 to $1.4875.  Two sales were recorded, ranging from $1.49 to $1.4925.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.42. No sales were reported.  Butter was up $0.0275 to $1.6675. Sixty sales were recorded ranging from $1.6325 to $1.6675.  Nonfat dry milk was down 0.0300 at $1.7850. Five sales were recorded, ranging from $1.78 to $1.8050. 

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/cotton-outlook-mixed-but-missouri-farmer-sees-potential-for-average-yield/ Cotton outlook mixed, but Missouri farmer sees potential for average yield https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957988676/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cotton-outlook-mixed-but-Missouri-farmer-sees-potential-for-average-yield/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957988676/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cotton-outlook-mixed-but-Missouri-farmer-sees-potential-for-average-yield/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:17:57 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312673 A farmer in the Missouri Bootheel says market conditions remain a major concern for cotton farmers as the growing season begins. “Everybody’s got a bottle of Rolaids, a bottle of whiskey and a pack of cigarettes. Depending on which one of those you prefer, there’s certainly plenty of incentive to reach for at least one […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957988676/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cotton-outlook-mixed-but-Missouri-farmer-sees-potential-for-average-yield/feed/ 0A farmer in the Missouri Bootheel says market conditions remain a major concern for cotton farmers as the growing season begins. “Everybody’s got a bottle of Rolaids, a bottle of whiskey and a pack of cigarettes. Depending on which one of those you prefer, there’s certainly plenty of incentive to reach for at least one […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/midday-cash-livestock-markets-2792/ Midday cash livestock markets https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957988346/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957988346/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:03:02 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=312672 Direct cash cattle trade activity has been slow to develop.  A few bids have surfaced at $254 live in Kansas and Nebraska, and $257 to $259 in Iowa, and at $403 dressed, but continue to be passed.  A few asking prices in Nebraska have been reported at $260 live.  Significant trade volume looks to hold […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957988346/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/feed/ 0Direct cash cattle trade activity has been slow to develop.  A few bids have surfaced at $254 live in Kansas and Nebraska, and $257 to $259 in Iowa, and at $403 dressed, but continue to be passed.  A few asking prices in Nebraska have been reported at $260 live.  Significant trade volume looks to hold […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/heat-stressed-pigs-may-eat-less-grow-slower-expert-says/ Heat-stressed pigs may eat less, grow slower, expert says https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957988148/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Heatstressed-pigs-may-eat-less-grow-slower-expert-says/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957988148/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Heatstressed-pigs-may-eat-less-grow-slower-expert-says/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:00:11 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312670 Summer heat can reduce pork productivity. Chuck Woods with KENT Nutrition says heat stress can occur all along the swine production chain. “Whether you’re trying to keep sows hydrated and eating through, especially in late gestation when those sows, their internal body temperatures can get really hot. We’ve seen it there, we’ve seen it even […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957988148/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Heatstressed-pigs-may-eat-less-grow-slower-expert-says/feed/ 0Summer heat can reduce pork productivity. Chuck Woods with KENT Nutrition says heat stress can occur all along the swine production chain. “Whether you’re trying to keep sows hydrated and eating through, especially in late gestation when those sows, their internal body temperatures can get really hot. We’ve seen it there, we’ve seen it even […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/ag-coalition-pressing-the-u-s-senate-on-usda-staffing-crisis-ahead-of-2027-budget-talks/ Ag coalition pressing the U.S. Senate on USDA staffing crisis ahead of 2027 budget talks https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957987824/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ag-coalition-pressing-the-US-Senate-on-USDA-staffing-crisis-ahead-of-budget-talks/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957987824/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ag-coalition-pressing-the-US-Senate-on-USDA-staffing-crisis-ahead-of-budget-talks/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:39:13 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312668 A coalition of 123 state and national ag groups is asking the U.S. Senate to address USDA staffing shortages in the 2027 funding bill. Carson Fort with the American Soybean Association says more than 20,000 employees left the department in the first six months of 2025. “That included roughly a quarter of NRCS staff and a quarter of FSA […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957987824/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ag-coalition-pressing-the-US-Senate-on-USDA-staffing-crisis-ahead-of-budget-talks/feed/ 0A coalition of 123 state and national ag groups is asking the U.S. Senate to address USDA staffing shortages in the 2027 funding bill. Carson Fort with the American Soybean Association says more than 20,000 employees left the department in the first six months of 2025. “That included roughly a quarter of NRCS staff and a quarter of FSA […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/minnesota-ag-commissioner-watching-trade-impact-of-new-world-screwworm-spread/ Minnesota Ag Commissioner watching trade impact of New World screwworm spread https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957987524/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Minnesota-Ag-Commissioner-watching-trade-impact-of-New-World-screwworm-spread/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957987524/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Minnesota-Ag-Commissioner-watching-trade-impact-of-New-World-screwworm-spread/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:25:59 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312660 The head of Minnesota’s Department of Agriculture is concerned the arrival of New World screwworm in the southern U.S. could have trade ramifications. Commissioner Thom Petersen tells Brownfield. “This isn’t new for Minnesota, dealing with high-path avian influenza for quite a while (and) having trade stipulations put on. So we’re very familiar with that.” He […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957987524/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Minnesota-Ag-Commissioner-watching-trade-impact-of-New-World-screwworm-spread/feed/ 0The head of Minnesota’s Department of Agriculture is concerned the arrival of New World screwworm in the southern U.S. could have trade ramifications. Commissioner Thom Petersen tells Brownfield. “This isn’t new for Minnesota, dealing with high-path avian influenza for quite a while (and) having trade stipulations put on. So we’re very familiar with that.” He […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/storm-winds-drive-barn-boards-into-home-on-southwest-iowa-farm/ Storm winds drive barn boards into home on southwest Iowa farm https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957986528/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Storm-winds-drive-barn-boards-into-home-on-southwest-Iowa-farm/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957986528/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Storm-winds-drive-barn-boards-into-home-on-southwest-Iowa-farm/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:50:46 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312664 A southwest Iowa farmer says destructive winds and hail hit his farm on Thursday morning. John Hanson farms 700 acres about seven miles south of Stanton near Bethesda… “The winds that came through at Essex were reported at 90 miles per hour,” he said. “We were also in that band I think, mostly straight-line. A […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957986528/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Storm-winds-drive-barn-boards-into-home-on-southwest-Iowa-farm/feed/ 0A southwest Iowa farmer says destructive winds and hail hit his farm on Thursday morning. John Hanson farms 700 acres about seven miles south of Stanton near Bethesda… “The winds that came through at Essex were reported at 90 miles per hour,” he said. “We were also in that band I think, mostly straight-line. A […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/meteorologist-warns-of-drier-corn-belt-conditions-heading-into-july/ Meteorologist warns of drier Corn Belt conditions heading into July https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957985667/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Meteorologist-warns-of-drier-Corn-Belt-conditions-heading-into-July/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957985667/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Meteorologist-warns-of-drier-Corn-Belt-conditions-heading-into-July/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:28:01 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312661 An ag meteorologist says he expects a major shift in the U.S. weather pattern at the end of the month. Matt Makens says conditions in many areas of the Corn Belt will transition to below average precipitation. “Once we hit later June and go through the first and second week of July, when we approach […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957985667/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Meteorologist-warns-of-drier-Corn-Belt-conditions-heading-into-July/feed/ 0An ag meteorologist says he expects a major shift in the U.S. weather pattern at the end of the month. Matt Makens says conditions in many areas of the Corn Belt will transition to below average precipitation. “Once we hit later June and go through the first and second week of July, when we approach […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/illinois-farm-bureau-president-worried-about-farm-bill-progress/ Illinois Farm Bureau President worried about farm bill progress https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957985478/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Illinois-Farm-Bureau-President-worried-about-farm-bill-progress/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957985478/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Illinois-Farm-Bureau-President-worried-about-farm-bill-progress/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:21:29 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312657 The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau says agriculture needs the U.S. Senate to provide the certainty of a new five-year farm bill.  However, Phillip Nelson, who farms in LaSalle County, says the clock is ticking. “The thing that worries me, we’ve got a short time to get there.”  He says, “Senator Thune has said […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957985478/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Illinois-Farm-Bureau-President-worried-about-farm-bill-progress/feed/ 0The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau says agriculture needs the U.S. Senate to provide the certainty of a new five-year farm bill.  However, Phillip Nelson, who farms in LaSalle County, says the clock is ticking. “The thing that worries me, we’ve got a short time to get there.”  He says, “Senator Thune has said […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/powerful-storm-that-hit-southern-iowa-may-have-been-a-derecho/ Powerful storm that hit southern Iowa may have been a derecho https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957985481/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Powerful-storm-that-hit-southern-Iowa-may-have-been-a-derecho/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957985481/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Powerful-storm-that-hit-southern-Iowa-may-have-been-a-derecho/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:15:14 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312656 The severe storm system that swept through southern Iowa on Thursday is being investigated as a possible derecho. Iowa State Climatologist Justin Glisan says the storm caused widespread damage to crop fields, outbuildings, and grain bins. “There are varying definitions either from 250-400 miles in path length and then about 60-100 miles wide and within […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957985481/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Powerful-storm-that-hit-southern-Iowa-may-have-been-a-derecho/feed/ 0The severe storm system that swept through southern Iowa on Thursday is being investigated as a possible derecho. Iowa State Climatologist Justin Glisan says the storm caused widespread damage to crop fields, outbuildings, and grain bins. “There are varying definitions either from 250-400 miles in path length and then about 60-100 miles wide and within […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/midwest-weather-extremes-fueling-toxic-weed-growth/ Midwest weather extremes fueling toxic weed growth https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957981245/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midwest-weather-extremes-fueling-toxic-weed-growth/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957981245/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midwest-weather-extremes-fueling-toxic-weed-growth/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:22:28 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312653 An assistant professor at Iowa State University says drought conditions and excess rain is fueling toxic weed growth across the Midwest.  Shelby Gruss says growth stage and quantity consumed increases the risk for livestock. “Things like Poison Hemlock, Wild Parsnip, St. John’s Wort, common Milkweed, Black Cherry, or Johnson Grass, they can be pretty fatal […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957981245/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midwest-weather-extremes-fueling-toxic-weed-growth/feed/ 0An assistant professor at Iowa State University says drought conditions and excess rain is fueling toxic weed growth across the Midwest.  Shelby Gruss says growth stage and quantity consumed increases the risk for livestock. “Things like Poison Hemlock, Wild Parsnip, St. John’s Wort, common Milkweed, Black Cherry, or Johnson Grass, they can be pretty fatal […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/an-active-pattern-severe-weather-to-the-north-more-rain-for-much-of-the-corn-belt-pockets-of-flooding/ Clean-up & recovery in the wake of recent severe weather; a short-respite in the active pattern across the Heartland https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957904022/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cleanup-recovery-in-the-wake-of-recent-severe-weather-a-shortrespite-in-the-active-pattern-across-the-Heartland/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957904022/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cleanup-recovery-in-the-wake-of-recent-severe-weather-a-shortrespite-in-the-active-pattern-across-the-Heartland/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=312485 Across the Corn Belt, Thursday’s outbreak of severe weather resulted in hundreds of reports of wind damage, mainly across northern and central sections of Illinois and Indiana, but extending into portions of neighboring states. Early Friday, lingering shower activity has shifted into the lower Midwest, as cooler, drier air overspreads the remainder of the Corn […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957904022/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cleanup-recovery-in-the-wake-of-recent-severe-weather-a-shortrespite-in-the-active-pattern-across-the-Heartland/feed/ 0Across the Corn Belt, Thursday’s outbreak of severe weather resulted in hundreds of reports of wind damage, mainly across northern and central sections of Illinois and Indiana, but extending into portions of neighboring states. Early Friday, lingering shower activity has shifted into the lower Midwest, as cooler, drier air overspreads the remainder of the Corn […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/much-cooler-air-on-the-move-no-shortage-of-rainfall-for-much-of-the-nation/ Cooler air on-the-move; no shortage of rainfall (severe weather) events for a large portion of the Nation https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957903521/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cooler-air-onthemove-no-shortage-of-rainfall-severe-weather-events-for-a-large-portion-of-the-Nation/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957903521/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cooler-air-onthemove-no-shortage-of-rainfall-severe-weather-events-for-a-large-portion-of-the-Nation/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=312477 Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions in much of the Midwest and Northeast. Florida’s peninsula, the Great Basin, and the Southwest will have the greatest likelihood of experiencing hot weather. Meanwhile, near- or above-normal rainfall across most of the country should contrast with […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957903521/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cooler-air-onthemove-no-shortage-of-rainfall-severe-weather-events-for-a-large-portion-of-the-Nation/feed/ 0Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions in much of the Midwest and Northeast. Florida’s peninsula, the Great Basin, and the Southwest will have the greatest likelihood of experiencing hot weather. Meanwhile, near- or above-normal rainfall across most of the country should contrast with […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/managing-for_profit/analyst-urges-farmers-to-watch-for-marketing-opportunities/ Analyst urges farmers to watch for marketing opportunities https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957977468/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Analyst-urges-farmers-to-watch-for-marketing-opportunities/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957977468/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Analyst-urges-farmers-to-watch-for-marketing-opportunities/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:59:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=312636 Corn and soybean futures have been lower this week. Market analyst Naomi Blohm with Total Farm Marketing says farmers should be prepared for lower commodity prices to continue this summer, and be watching closely for any rallies to finish marketing the remaining old crop bushels. Hear more from Blohm in this Managing for Profit episode.

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957977468/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Analyst-urges-farmers-to-watch-for-marketing-opportunities/feed/ 0Corn and soybean futures have been lower this week. Market analyst Naomi Blohm with Total Farm Marketing says farmers should be prepared for lower commodity prices to continue this summer, and be watching closely for any rallies to finish marketing the remaining old crop bushels. Hear more from Blohm in this Managing for Profit episode.

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/brownfield-ag-weather-today-1300/ Brownfield Ag Weather Today https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957989318/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957989318/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=312678 A cold front currently extending from the lower Great Lakes States to the southern Plains will move eastward, sparking severe thunderstorms later Friday in portions of the northern and middle Atlantic States. More broadly, 5-day rainfall associated with the cold front could reach 1 to 5 inches across the South, with some of the highest […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957989318/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/feed/ 0A cold front currently extending from the lower Great Lakes States to the southern Plains will move eastward, sparking severe thunderstorms later Friday in portions of the northern and middle Atlantic States. More broadly, 5-day rainfall associated with the cold front could reach 1 to 5 inches across the South, with some of the highest […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/storms-bring-flooding-hail-power-outages-to-southern-iowa-farms/ Storms bring flooding, hail, power outages to southern Iowa farms https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957963245/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Storms-bring-flooding-hail-power-outages-to-southern-Iowa-farms/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957963245/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Storms-bring-flooding-hail-power-outages-to-southern-Iowa-farms/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:02:24 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312649 Severe weather early Thursday morning left many southern Iowa farmers checking fields for damage. Lee Brooke farms near Clarinda in Page County and tells Brownfield that torrential rain, hail, and strong winds swept through the county. “People south of me were getting some softball and baseball size hail,” Brooke said, “down towards north of Clarinda, […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/957963245/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Storms-bring-flooding-hail-power-outages-to-southern-Iowa-farms/feed/ 0Severe weather early Thursday morning left many southern Iowa farmers checking fields for damage. Lee Brooke farms near Clarinda in Page County and tells Brownfield that torrential rain, hail, and strong winds swept through the county. “People south of me were getting some softball and baseball size hail,” Brooke said, “down towards north of Clarinda, […]

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