Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:15:31 +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/china-soybean-demand-rebounds-but-u-s-soy-industry-eyes-broader-market-base/ China soybean demand rebounds, but U.S. soy industry eyes broader market base https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969492506/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~China-soybean-demand-rebounds-but-US-soy-industry-eyes-broader-market-base/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969492506/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~China-soybean-demand-rebounds-but-US-soy-industry-eyes-broader-market-base/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:15:14 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317342 There’s a lot of attention on U.S. soybean exports to China as leaders from both countries meet later this week. Soy Transportation Coalition executive director Mike Steenhoek says despite a rebound in Chinese imports this year, the U.S. must continue to diversify markets. “The way we often like to discuss it at the Soy Transportation […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969492506/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~China-soybean-demand-rebounds-but-US-soy-industry-eyes-broader-market-base/feed/ 0There’s a lot of attention on U.S. soybean exports to China as leaders from both countries meet later this week. Soy Transportation Coalition executive director Mike Steenhoek says despite a rebound in Chinese imports this year, the U.S. must continue to diversify markets. “The way we often like to discuss it at the Soy Transportation […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/bayer-field-trials-put-innovation-to-the-test-and-farmers-in-the-drivers-seat/ Bayer field trials put innovation to the test and farmers in the driver’s seat https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969492509/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Bayer-field-trials-put-innovation-to-the-test-and-farmers-in-the-driver%e2%80%99s-seat/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969492509/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Bayer-field-trials-put-innovation-to-the-test-and-farmers-in-the-driver%e2%80%99s-seat/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:12:40 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317018 Bayer Crop Science is using field trials, digital tools and artificial intelligence to accelerate the development of new products, and farmer input is playing a critical role in the process. Brownfield spoke with Tom Eickhoff, Agriscience Research and Insights Lead at Bayer, about how the company’s global field-testing operation is helping shape the next generation […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969492509/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Bayer-field-trials-put-innovation-to-the-test-and-farmers-in-the-driver%e2%80%99s-seat/feed/ 0Bayer Crop Science is using field trials, digital tools and artificial intelligence to accelerate the development of new products, and farmer input is playing a critical role in the process. Brownfield spoke with Tom Eickhoff, Agriscience Research and Insights Lead at Bayer, about how the company’s global field-testing operation is helping shape the next generation […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/u-s-senator-says-seeing-is-believing-when-it-comes-to-china-deals/ U.S. Senator says seeing is believing when it comes to China deals https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969492284/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~US-Senator-says-seeing-is-believing-when-it-comes-to-China-deals/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969492284/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~US-Senator-says-seeing-is-believing-when-it-comes-to-China-deals/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:10:09 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317352 A U.S. Senator says she doesn’t have very high hopes for this week’s meeting between President Trump and the president of China. During a recent webinar hosted by the Center for American Progress, Tammy Duckworth, of Illinois, says she’s still waiting for the Chinese to honor agreements that were made when the two countries met […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969492284/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~US-Senator-says-seeing-is-believing-when-it-comes-to-China-deals/feed/ 0A U.S. Senator says she doesn’t have very high hopes for this week’s meeting between President Trump and the president of China. During a recent webinar hosted by the Center for American Progress, Tammy Duckworth, of Illinois, says she’s still waiting for the Chinese to honor agreements that were made when the two countries met […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/record-diesel-costs-impacting-fall-management-decisions/ Record diesel costs impacting fall management decisions https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969490874/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Record-diesel-costs-impacting-fall-management-decisions/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969490874/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Record-diesel-costs-impacting-fall-management-decisions/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:28:02 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317340 A pair of Midwestern farmers say diesel prices are putting a damper on harvest season. Central Illinois farmer Ken Franklin, who grows corn and soybeans in Christian County, tells Brownfield, “Basically, harvesting cost of fuel is double what it was last year.”  He says, “It’s more than $1000 a day for just the combine, and […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969490874/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Record-diesel-costs-impacting-fall-management-decisions/feed/ 0A pair of Midwestern farmers say diesel prices are putting a damper on harvest season. Central Illinois farmer Ken Franklin, who grows corn and soybeans in Christian County, tells Brownfield, “Basically, harvesting cost of fuel is double what it was last year.”  He says, “It’s more than $1000 a day for just the combine, and […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/fertilizer-expert-belarus-potash-deal-unlikely-to-replace-canadian-supply/ Fertilizer expert: Belarus potash deal unlikely to replace Canadian supply https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969488909/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Fertilizer-expert-Belarus-potash-deal-unlikely-to-replace-Canadian-supply/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969488909/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Fertilizer-expert-Belarus-potash-deal-unlikely-to-replace-Canadian-supply/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:42:22 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317339 President Trump says the U.S. is working on a deal to buy potash from Belarus instead of Canada, and a fertilizer expert says it’s a negotiation tactic. Josh Linville with StoneX Group says there’s no benefit to an agreement between the U.S. and Belarus when it comes to potash imports; there’s not enough. “Their max […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969488909/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Fertilizer-expert-Belarus-potash-deal-unlikely-to-replace-Canadian-supply/feed/ 0President Trump says the U.S. is working on a deal to buy potash from Belarus instead of Canada, and a fertilizer expert says it’s a negotiation tactic. Josh Linville with StoneX Group says there’s no benefit to an agreement between the U.S. and Belarus when it comes to potash imports; there’s not enough. “Their max […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/diesel-costs-raise-concerns-ahead-of-2027-loan-renewals/ Diesel costs raise concerns ahead of 2027 loan renewals https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969487115/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Diesel-costs-raise-concerns-ahead-of-loan-renewals/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969487115/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Diesel-costs-raise-concerns-ahead-of-loan-renewals/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:10:23 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317338 An ag lender says adjusting cash flow projections could help eliminate some margin uncertainty for 2027.   Barry Benson with First National Bank of Omaha says skyrocketing diesel prices continue to be the top concern for many of his customers. “We had diesel at $4 or $3.50 or even lower at the time. We need […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969487115/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Diesel-costs-raise-concerns-ahead-of-loan-renewals/feed/ 0An ag lender says adjusting cash flow projections could help eliminate some margin uncertainty for 2027.   Barry Benson with First National Bank of Omaha says skyrocketing diesel prices continue to be the top concern for many of his customers. “We had diesel at $4 or $3.50 or even lower at the time. We need […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/a-mild-to-warm-pattern-for-the-season-returns-to-the-heartland-beneficial-rains-ahead-on-the-plains/ A mild to warm pattern for the season returns to the Heartland; beneficial rains ahead on the Plains https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969491993/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~A-mild-to-warm-pattern-for-the-season-returns-to-the-Heartland-beneficial-rains-ahead-on-the-Plains/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969491993/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~A-mild-to-warm-pattern-for-the-season-returns-to-the-Heartland-beneficial-rains-ahead-on-the-Plains/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=317345 Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, with the western Gulf Coast region having the greatest likelihood of experiencing unusually hot weather. Meanwhile, near- or above-normal precipitation across most of the country should contrast with drier-than-normal conditions in the central Appalachians and the lower Great Lakes region.

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969491993/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~A-mild-to-warm-pattern-for-the-season-returns-to-the-Heartland-beneficial-rains-ahead-on-the-Plains/feed/ 0Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, with the western Gulf Coast region having the greatest likelihood of experiencing unusually hot weather. Meanwhile, near- or above-normal precipitation across most of the country should contrast with drier-than-normal conditions in the central Appalachians and the lower Great Lakes region.

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/ag-lender-planning-for-the-2027-crop-year-starts-now/ Ag lender: Planning for the 2027 crop year starts now https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969483290/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ag-lender-Planning-for-the-crop-year-starts-now/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969483290/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ag-lender-Planning-for-the-crop-year-starts-now/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:21:42 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317332 An ag lending expert says early financial planning could help farmers manage economic uncertainty heading into 2027. Rudi Pitzer Perry, regional vice president of agricultural lending at Farm Credit Mid-America, says tighter margins are forcing producers to reevaluate their operating budgets. “It’s not just grain prices, so many of these input costs just aren’t coming […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969483290/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Ag-lender-Planning-for-the-crop-year-starts-now/feed/ 0An ag lending expert says early financial planning could help farmers manage economic uncertainty heading into 2027. Rudi Pitzer Perry, regional vice president of agricultural lending at Farm Credit Mid-America, says tighter margins are forcing producers to reevaluate their operating budgets. “It’s not just grain prices, so many of these input costs just aren’t coming […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/brownfield-ag-weather-today-1348/ Brownfield Ag Weather Today https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969491444/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969491444/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=317337 Southern heat will linger, with temperatures continuing to exceed 90°F for the remainder of the week from the western Gulf Coast region to the Mississippi Delta. Meanwhile, scattered frost should occur across the nation’s northern tier, especially from the upper Great Lakes region into northern New England. During the next 5 days, there will be […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969491444/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/feed/ 0Southern heat will linger, with temperatures continuing to exceed 90°F for the remainder of the week from the western Gulf Coast region to the Mississippi Delta. Meanwhile, scattered frost should occur across the nation’s northern tier, especially from the upper Great Lakes region into northern New England. During the next 5 days, there will be […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/2026-farm-science-review-to-showcase-the-latest-ag-technology-and-innovation-for-farmers/ 2026 Farm Science Review to showcase the latest ag technology and innovation for farmers https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969470843/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farm-Science-Review-to-showcase-the-latest-ag-technology-and-innovation-for-farmers/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969470843/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farm-Science-Review-to-showcase-the-latest-ag-technology-and-innovation-for-farmers/#respond Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317287 This year’s Farm Science Review is giving farmers a firsthand look at the newest innovations in agriculture. Show manager Nick Zachrich says attendees will have an opportunity to discuss how to make their farm more profitable in 2027. “Crop prices have rebounded a little bit,” he says. “There are still a lot of challenges going […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969470843/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farm-Science-Review-to-showcase-the-latest-ag-technology-and-innovation-for-farmers/feed/ 0This year’s Farm Science Review is giving farmers a firsthand look at the newest innovations in agriculture. Show manager Nick Zachrich says attendees will have an opportunity to discuss how to make their farm more profitable in 2027. “Crop prices have rebounded a little bit,” he says. “There are still a lot of challenges going […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/2026/09/iowa-dnr-finalizes-public-land-trail-cam-ban-goes-into-effect-february-1-2027/ Iowa DNR finalizes public land trail cam ban, goes into effect February 1, 2027 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969444743/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Iowa-DNR-finalizes-public-land-trail-cam-ban-goes-into-effect-February/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969444743/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Iowa-DNR-finalizes-public-land-trail-cam-ban-goes-into-effect-February/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 21:32:20 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?p=317327 The post Iowa DNR finalizes public land trail cam ban, goes into effect February 1, 2027 appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

    
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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/south-dakota-sees-uptick-in-hpai-cases-as-fall-migration-begins/ South Dakota sees uptick in HPAI cases as fall migration begins https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443927/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~South-Dakota-sees-uptick-in-HPAI-cases-as-fall-migration-begins/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443927/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~South-Dakota-sees-uptick-in-HPAI-cases-as-fall-migration-begins/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 21:05:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317326 Highly pathogenic avian influenza cases are increasing in South Dakota as the fall migration continues. State veterinarian Dr. Mendel Miller says there have been at least six confirmations since the start of August, mostly with commercial breeders and turkey farms. “It seems early for the migraration. It’s certaintly not in full force, but there is […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443927/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~South-Dakota-sees-uptick-in-HPAI-cases-as-fall-migration-begins/feed/ 0Highly pathogenic avian influenza cases are increasing in South Dakota as the fall migration continues. State veterinarian Dr. Mendel Miller says there have been at least six confirmations since the start of August, mostly with commercial breeders and turkey farms. “It seems early for the migraration. It’s certaintly not in full force, but there is […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/soaring-transportation-expenses-are-putting-additional-financial-pressure-on-cattle-producers/ Soaring transportation expenses are putting additional financial pressure on cattle producers https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443684/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soaring-transportation-expenses-are-putting-additional-financial-pressure-on-cattle-producers/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443684/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soaring-transportation-expenses-are-putting-additional-financial-pressure-on-cattle-producers/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 21:00:51 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317325 An ag economist says soaring transportation costs are adding to financial pressure for cattle producers.  Josh Maples with Mississippi State University Extension says the increase comes at a particularly difficult time of year and is further squeezing margins.  “We’re at the time of the year where we need to be moving stuff, and we need to […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443684/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soaring-transportation-expenses-are-putting-additional-financial-pressure-on-cattle-producers/feed/ 0An ag economist says soaring transportation costs are adding to financial pressure for cattle producers.  Josh Maples with Mississippi State University Extension says the increase comes at a particularly difficult time of year and is further squeezing margins.  “We’re at the time of the year where we need to be moving stuff, and we need to […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/wet-september-threatens-to-delay-harvest-in-iowa/ Wet September threatens to delay harvest in Iowa https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443627/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wet-September-threatens-to-delay-harvest-in-Iowa/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443627/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wet-September-threatens-to-delay-harvest-in-Iowa/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:56:21 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317323 A potentially historic stretch of wet weather is expected to set harvest back in Iowa. Iowa State University Extension field agronomist Angie Rieck-Hinz covers the north-central part of the state and says. “We are, sadly to say, on track for one of our wettest Septembers we’ve seen in recent years if not the wettest September […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443627/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wet-September-threatens-to-delay-harvest-in-Iowa/feed/ 0A potentially historic stretch of wet weather is expected to set harvest back in Iowa. Iowa State University Extension field agronomist Angie Rieck-Hinz covers the north-central part of the state and says. “We are, sadly to say, on track for one of our wettest Septembers we’ve seen in recent years if not the wettest September […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/harvest-faces-delays-following-rain-across-minnesota/ Harvest faces delays following rain across Minnesota https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443363/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Harvest-faces-delays-following-rain-across-Minnesota/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443363/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Harvest-faces-delays-following-rain-across-Minnesota/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:47:54 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317322 Recent rain is expected to stunt harvest activity across parts of Minnesota. Brad Finstad and his family grow corn and soybeans near New Ulm in the south-central part of the state. “We opened up our soybeans and were ready to get going and then we got hit with a couple inches of rain. It’s going […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443363/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Harvest-faces-delays-following-rain-across-Minnesota/feed/ 0Recent rain is expected to stunt harvest activity across parts of Minnesota. Brad Finstad and his family grow corn and soybeans near New Ulm in the south-central part of the state. “We opened up our soybeans and were ready to get going and then we got hit with a couple inches of rain. It’s going […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cattle-hog-futures-higher-to-start-the-week-19/ Cattle, hog futures higher to start the week https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443147/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-hog-futures-higher-to-start-the-week/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443147/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-hog-futures-higher-to-start-the-week/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:41:19 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=317321 At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher on technical buying and supply implications following Friday’s Cattle on Feed report. October live cattle closed $5.02 higher at $220.95 and December live cattle closed $5.37 higher at $222.00.  October feeder cattle closed $6.75 higher at $330.25 and November feeder cattle closed $8.10 higher […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969443147/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-hog-futures-higher-to-start-the-week/feed/ 0At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher on technical buying and supply implications following Friday’s Cattle on Feed report. October live cattle closed $5.02 higher at $220.95 and December live cattle closed $5.37 higher at $222.00.  October feeder cattle closed $6.75 higher at $330.25 and November feeder cattle closed $8.10 higher […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/eastern-missouri-corn-yields-variable-as-harvest-progresses/ Eastern Missouri corn yields variable as harvest progresses https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442295/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Eastern-Missouri-corn-yields-variable-as-harvest-progresses/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442295/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Eastern-Missouri-corn-yields-variable-as-harvest-progresses/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:36:35 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317319 A farmer in eastern Missouri says corn harvest is on hold due to the weekend rains, but the crop is variable. Jim Boerding in St. Charles County says some fields burned up along the Missouri River “but on the other ground, yields seem to be higher than usual. Overall, yields seem to be higher than […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442295/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Eastern-Missouri-corn-yields-variable-as-harvest-progresses/feed/ 0A farmer in eastern Missouri says corn harvest is on hold due to the weekend rains, but the crop is variable. Jim Boerding in St. Charles County says some fields burned up along the Missouri River “but on the other ground, yields seem to be higher than usual. Overall, yields seem to be higher than […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/cooler-weather-slows-crop-drying-in-michigan/ Cooler weather slows crop drying in Michigan https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442250/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cooler-weather-slows-crop-drying-in-Michigan/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442250/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cooler-weather-slows-crop-drying-in-Michigan/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:31:58 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317308 A dry bean grower says harvest is still about two weeks away because of cooler weather in the Thumb. Tuscola County’s Steve Ewald tells Brownfield, “It does kind of slow down the rate of maturity when it gets cooler.” “Right now, the crop is made, it just might need some color and that kind of […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442250/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cooler-weather-slows-crop-drying-in-Michigan/feed/ 0A dry bean grower says harvest is still about two weeks away because of cooler weather in the Thumb. Tuscola County’s Steve Ewald tells Brownfield, “It does kind of slow down the rate of maturity when it gets cooler.” “Right now, the crop is made, it just might need some color and that kind of […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/change-in-the-weather-a-welcome-harvest-respite-for-central-illinois-farmer/ Change in the weather a welcome harvest respite for central Illinois farmer https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442253/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Change-in-the-weather-a-welcome-harvest-respite-for-central-Illinois-farmer/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442253/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Change-in-the-weather-a-welcome-harvest-respite-for-central-Illinois-farmer/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:31:53 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317316 A central Illinois farmer says this week’s rains are a welcome relief. Ken Franklin, who grows corn and soybeans in Christian County, says the late summer heat has taken a toll. “We’ve been rolling pretty good the past couple weeks.”  He says, “It’s kind of pick your poison.  You’re either going to have really dry […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442253/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Change-in-the-weather-a-welcome-harvest-respite-for-central-Illinois-farmer/feed/ 0A central Illinois farmer says this week’s rains are a welcome relief. Ken Franklin, who grows corn and soybeans in Christian County, says the late summer heat has taken a toll. “We’ve been rolling pretty good the past couple weeks.”  He says, “It’s kind of pick your poison.  You’re either going to have really dry […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/recent-rains-boost-south-dakota-winter-wheat-outlook/ Recent rains boost South Dakota winter wheat outlook https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442121/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Recent-rains-boost-South-Dakota-winter-wheat-outlook/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442121/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Recent-rains-boost-South-Dakota-winter-wheat-outlook/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:29:10 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317313 A farmer in south-central South Dakota says the recent rains are bringing positive attitudes and much-needed moisture for the recently planted winter wheat. “Now that we have some moisture in the soil profile, it should pop up out of the ground,” says Bryan Jorgensen. He says there’s been nice, slow rains since Thursday, and it’s […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442121/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Recent-rains-boost-South-Dakota-winter-wheat-outlook/feed/ 0A farmer in south-central South Dakota says the recent rains are bringing positive attitudes and much-needed moisture for the recently planted winter wheat. “Now that we have some moisture in the soil profile, it should pop up out of the ground,” says Bryan Jorgensen. He says there’s been nice, slow rains since Thursday, and it’s […]

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