Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:10:47 +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/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/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/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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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/soybeans-see-solid-gains-ahead-of-more-china-talks/ Soybeans see solid gains ahead of more China talks https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442109/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-see-solid-gains-ahead-of-more-China-talks/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442109/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-see-solid-gains-ahead-of-more-China-talks/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:27:45 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=317206 Soybeans were sharply higher on fund and technical buying. There’s ongoing optimism ahead of Thursday’s trade meeting with China. Weekend talks apparently went well and there’s more talk that tariffs could be on the table in this round of face-to-face negotiations. Forecasts for this week have harvest delaying rain in some areas against drier conditions […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442109/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-see-solid-gains-ahead-of-more-China-talks/feed/ 0Soybeans were sharply higher on fund and technical buying. There’s ongoing optimism ahead of Thursday’s trade meeting with China. Weekend talks apparently went well and there’s more talk that tariffs could be on the table in this round of face-to-face negotiations. Forecasts for this week have harvest delaying rain in some areas against drier conditions […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/weekend-storms-bring-too-much-rain-to-wisconsin-farmer/ Weekend storms bring too much rain to Wisconsin farmer https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442112/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Weekend-storms-bring-too-much-rain-to-Wisconsin-farmer/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442112/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Weekend-storms-bring-too-much-rain-to-Wisconsin-farmer/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:25:25 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317314 A southeastern Wisconsin farmer says his fields have been inundated by weekend rains. Casey Kelleher, who grows corn and soybeans in Jefferson County, tells Brownfield, “We had anywhere from 3 1/2 to 4 1/2 inches of rain.”  He says, “We could have used this all in July when we had nothing for four good weeks.” […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442112/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Weekend-storms-bring-too-much-rain-to-Wisconsin-farmer/feed/ 0A southeastern Wisconsin farmer says his fields have been inundated by weekend rains. Casey Kelleher, who grows corn and soybeans in Jefferson County, tells Brownfield, “We had anywhere from 3 1/2 to 4 1/2 inches of rain.”  He says, “We could have used this all in July when we had nothing for four good weeks.” […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/cooler-weather-recent-rainfall-slows-harvest-progress-in-ohio/ Cooler weather, recent rainfall slows harvest progress in Ohio https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442085/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cooler-weather-recent-rainfall-slows-harvest-progress-in-Ohio/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442085/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cooler-weather-recent-rainfall-slows-harvest-progress-in-Ohio/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:24:36 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317291 A central Ohio farmer says he doesn’t expect to start harvest until the beginning of next month. “It’s going to be a later fall than I anticipated.” Justin Gravatt says cooler temperatures and recent rainfall has made it difficult to get in the field. “I thought by now we’d be cutting some beans and be […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442085/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cooler-weather-recent-rainfall-slows-harvest-progress-in-Ohio/feed/ 0A central Ohio farmer says he doesn’t expect to start harvest until the beginning of next month. “It’s going to be a later fall than I anticipated.” Justin Gravatt says cooler temperatures and recent rainfall has made it difficult to get in the field. “I thought by now we’d be cutting some beans and be […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/too-much-of-a-good-thing-rainfall-creating-harvest-challenges-for-indiana-farmers/ Too much of a good thing? Rainfall creating harvest challenges for Indiana farmers https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442073/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Too-much-of-a-good-thing-Rainfall-creating-harvest-challenges-for-Indiana-farmers/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442073/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Too-much-of-a-good-thing-Rainfall-creating-harvest-challenges-for-Indiana-farmers/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:23:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317296 A central Indiana farmer says consistent rainfall throughout the growing season is starting to impact crop yields. Chris Cherry tells Brownfield, “There’s just a lot of disease in the corn. The stalks have big ears and the shanks are probably not as strong as they should be. The stalk quality is not great.” According to […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969442073/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Too-much-of-a-good-thing-Rainfall-creating-harvest-challenges-for-Indiana-farmers/feed/ 0A central Indiana farmer says consistent rainfall throughout the growing season is starting to impact crop yields. Chris Cherry tells Brownfield, “There’s just a lot of disease in the corn. The stalks have big ears and the shanks are probably not as strong as they should be. The stalk quality is not great.” According to […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/closing-grain-and-livestock-futures-september-21-2026/ Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: September 21, 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969441698/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-September/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969441698/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-September/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:15:17 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=317205 Dec. corn $5.43, up 15 and 1/2 centsNov. soybeans $13.28, up 24 and 1/2 centsOct. soybean meal $366.60, up $12.00Oct. soybean oil 68.32, up 62 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $7.26 and 3/4, up 12 and 1/2 centsOct. live cattle $220.95, up $5.02Oct. feeder cattle $330.25, up $6.75Oct. lean hogs $78.15, up 5 centsOct. Class III milk […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969441698/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-September/feed/ 0Dec. corn $5.43, up 15 and 1/2 centsNov. soybeans $13.28, up 24 and 1/2 centsOct. soybean meal $366.60, up $12.00Oct. soybean oil 68.32, up 62 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $7.26 and 3/4, up 12 and 1/2 centsOct. live cattle $220.95, up $5.02Oct. feeder cattle $330.25, up $6.75Oct. lean hogs $78.15, up 5 centsOct. Class III milk […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/57-of-u-s-corn-58-of-soybeans-good-to-excellent-3/ 57% of U.S. corn, 58% of soybeans good to excellent https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969441632/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~of-US-corn-of-soybeans-good-to-excellent/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969441632/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~of-US-corn-of-soybeans-good-to-excellent/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:12:56 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317208 U.S. corn and soybean ratings held over the past week as harvest advanced. Weather was mixed again last week and while it is early, parts of the Midwest and Plains did see harvest delaying rainfall. The USDA says 57% of U.S. corn is rated good to excellent, unchanged, and 13% is harvested, compared to the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969441632/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~of-US-corn-of-soybeans-good-to-excellent/feed/ 0U.S. corn and soybean ratings held over the past week as harvest advanced. Weather was mixed again last week and while it is early, parts of the Midwest and Plains did see harvest delaying rainfall. The USDA says 57% of U.S. corn is rated good to excellent, unchanged, and 13% is harvested, compared to the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/weather-challenges-take-toll-on-nebraska-crops/ Weather challenges take toll on Nebraska crops https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969441587/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Weather-challenges-take-toll-on-Nebraska-crops/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969441587/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Weather-challenges-take-toll-on-Nebraska-crops/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:06:22 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317298 A central Nebraska farmer says it’s been a wild year for weather and that will likely impact his crop’s yield potential. Tyler Bose says he expects a major impact on corn yields. “We had a lot of problems with drought. We had intermittent rains where we got some heavy rain, but it was in short […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/969441587/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Weather-challenges-take-toll-on-Nebraska-crops/feed/ 0A central Nebraska farmer says it’s been a wild year for weather and that will likely impact his crop’s yield potential. Tyler Bose says he expects a major impact on corn yields. “We had a lot of problems with drought. We had intermittent rains where we got some heavy rain, but it was in short […]

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