Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:48:10 +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/hoegemeyer-mfp/ Hoegemeyer https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960016355/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Hoegemeyer/ Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:44:09 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?page_id=313794 The post Hoegemeyer appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

    
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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/irrigation-helping-northeast-nebraska-crops-weather-dry-conditions/ Irrigation helping northeast Nebraska crops weather dry conditions https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960016358/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Irrigation-helping-northeast-Nebraska-crops-weather-dry-conditions/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960016358/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Irrigation-helping-northeast-Nebraska-crops-weather-dry-conditions/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:43:59 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=313795 Northeast Nebraska farmer Quentin Conneally says this year’s rainfall has been feast or famine. “It seems like a fine line to get some rains running north towards Sioux Falls and then down to Omaha and south. We can’t catch a good break here to keep everything moving around.” He farms along the Missouri River, about […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960016358/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Irrigation-helping-northeast-Nebraska-crops-weather-dry-conditions/feed/ 0Northeast Nebraska farmer Quentin Conneally says this year’s rainfall has been feast or famine. “It seems like a fine line to get some rains running north towards Sioux Falls and then down to Omaha and south. We can’t catch a good break here to keep everything moving around.” He farms along the Missouri River, about […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/when-is-the-right-time-to-apply-a-fungicide-it-varies-agronomist-says/ When is the right time to apply a fungicide? It varies, agronomist says https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960014045/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~When-is-the-right-time-to-apply-a-fungicide-It-varies-agronomist-says/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960014045/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~When-is-the-right-time-to-apply-a-fungicide-It-varies-agronomist-says/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:18:26 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=313792 An extension agronomist says fungicide application strategies vary from farm to farm. Iowa State University’s Meaghan Anderson tells Brownfield… “I’m sure a lot of growers have different strategies that they approach,” she said. “There’s a lot of folks that will apply a fungicide regardless of what the weather forecast looks like. With a lot of […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/nitrogen-prices-provide-opportunities-despite-continued-uncertainty/ Nitrogen prices provide opportunities despite continued uncertainty https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960010493/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nitrogen-prices-provide-opportunities-despite-continued-uncertainty/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960010493/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nitrogen-prices-provide-opportunities-despite-continued-uncertainty/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:36:15 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=313791 The founder and CEO of Keytrade AG, a global fertilizer trading company based in Switzerland, says despite ongoing conflict in the Middle East, there’s been some recent relief in global nitrogen prices. Melih Keyman tells Brownfield seeing prices fall to pre-war levels is a bit of a surprise. “Even though we are missing a third […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960010493/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Nitrogen-prices-provide-opportunities-despite-continued-uncertainty/feed/ 0The founder and CEO of Keytrade AG, a global fertilizer trading company based in Switzerland, says despite ongoing conflict in the Middle East, there’s been some recent relief in global nitrogen prices. Melih Keyman tells Brownfield seeing prices fall to pre-war levels is a bit of a surprise. “Even though we are missing a third […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/missouri-crops-start-july-with-good-soil-moisture-despite-heat-dryness-in-bootheel/ Missouri crops start July with good soil moisture despite heat, dryness in Bootheel https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960006764/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-crops-start-July-with-good-soil-moisture-despite-heat-dryness-in-Bootheel/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/960006764/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-crops-start-July-with-good-soil-moisture-despite-heat-dryness-in-Bootheel/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:45:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=313776 The state climatologist with University of Missouri Extension says most of the state is starting July with good soil moisture as the heat turns up. “The past 10 days, as we started July, has really been the first hot and dry streak we’ve even seen for most of the state this growing season.” Zach Leasor […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/a-return-to-warm-to-hot-drier-weather-for-most-of-the-heartland/ A return to very warm, hot, generally drier weather ahead for most of the Heartland https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959429612/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~A-return-to-very-warm-hot-generally-drier-weather-ahead-for-most-of-the-Heartland/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959429612/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~A-return-to-very-warm-hot-generally-drier-weather-ahead-for-most-of-the-Heartland/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:30:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=313537 Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of hotter-than-normal conditions nationwide, except for near-normal temperatures on the southern High Plains and near- or below-normal temperatures in the Northeast. Meanwhile, near- or below-normal rainfall in the North, except in parts of Maine, should contrast with wetter-than-normal weather across much of the southern […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959429612/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~A-return-to-very-warm-hot-generally-drier-weather-ahead-for-most-of-the-Heartland/feed/ 0Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of hotter-than-normal conditions nationwide, except for near-normal temperatures on the southern High Plains and near- or below-normal temperatures in the Northeast. Meanwhile, near- or below-normal rainfall in the North, except in parts of Maine, should contrast with wetter-than-normal weather across much of the southern […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/brownfield-ag-weather-today-1315/ Brownfield Ag Weather Today https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959996150/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959996150/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=313778 Widely-scattered showers and thunderstorms across the central and eastern U.S. will become a little more focused, starting today from the central Plains into the middle Atlantic States before gradually shifting southward. Five-day rainfall totals should reach 1 to 4 inches or more in most areas from the Ohio and Potomac Valleys southward to the Gulf […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959996150/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/feed/ 0Widely-scattered showers and thunderstorms across the central and eastern U.S. will become a little more focused, starting today from the central Plains into the middle Atlantic States before gradually shifting southward. Five-day rainfall totals should reach 1 to 4 inches or more in most areas from the Ohio and Potomac Valleys southward to the Gulf […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/managing-for_profit/late-season-hay-may-require-more-supplementation-for-cattle/ Late-season hay may require more supplementation for cattle https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959995133/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Lateseason-hay-may-require-more-supplementation-for-cattle/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959995133/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Lateseason-hay-may-require-more-supplementation-for-cattle/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:59:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=313735 An extension forage specialist says lower quality hay is being produced this year in Missouri due to excessive rains, but forage testing and nutrient management can help cattle producers protect returns. Rusty Lee with University of Missouri Extension tells Brownfield “With late June, early July hay, we really want to be concerned about quality. We […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959995133/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Lateseason-hay-may-require-more-supplementation-for-cattle/feed/ 0An extension forage specialist says lower quality hay is being produced this year in Missouri due to excessive rains, but forage testing and nutrient management can help cattle producers protect returns. Rusty Lee with University of Missouri Extension tells Brownfield “With late June, early July hay, we really want to be concerned about quality. We […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/missouri-ag-tax-credits-extended-new-laws-ease-regulations-for-farmers-and-cotton-gins/ Missouri ag tax credits extended, new laws ease regulations for farmers and cotton gins https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959948303/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-ag-tax-credits-extended-new-laws-ease-regulations-for-farmers-and-cotton-gins/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959948303/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-ag-tax-credits-extended-new-laws-ease-regulations-for-farmers-and-cotton-gins/#respond Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:18:20 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=313774 Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has signed several agriculture bills into law from the 2026 legislative session, including the extension of several ag tax credits. Jason Bean, a state senator from the Missouri Bootheel and the chairman of Missouri’s Senate Ag Committee, tells Brownfield… “Those (tax credits) are such great programs, especially when utilized through the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959948303/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Missouri-ag-tax-credits-extended-new-laws-ease-regulations-for-farmers-and-cotton-gins/feed/ 0Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has signed several agriculture bills into law from the 2026 legislative session, including the extension of several ag tax credits. Jason Bean, a state senator from the Missouri Bootheel and the chairman of Missouri’s Senate Ag Committee, tells Brownfield… “Those (tax credits) are such great programs, especially when utilized through the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/malting-industry-connects-farmers-to-growing-craft-beverage-supply-chain/ Malting industry connects farmers to growing craft beverage supply chain https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959946965/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Malting-industry-connects-farmers-to-growing-craft-beverage-supply-chain/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959946965/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Malting-industry-connects-farmers-to-growing-craft-beverage-supply-chain/#respond Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:59:11 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=313769 The Great Lakes Malting Company says it’s been working for a decade to shorten the supply chain between farmers and craft beverage producers. Owner Jeff Malkiewicz tells Brownfield the Traverse City company contracts with farmers who can clean and store smaller amounts of grains like wheat, rye, oats, and barley. “We steep the grain in […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959946965/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Malting-industry-connects-farmers-to-growing-craft-beverage-supply-chain/feed/ 0The Great Lakes Malting Company says it’s been working for a decade to shorten the supply chain between farmers and craft beverage producers. Owner Jeff Malkiewicz tells Brownfield the Traverse City company contracts with farmers who can clean and store smaller amounts of grains like wheat, rye, oats, and barley. “We steep the grain in […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cattle-futures-lower-heading-into-friday-11/ Cattle futures lower heading into Friday https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959945306/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-lower-heading-into-Friday/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959945306/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-lower-heading-into-Friday/#respond Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:37:01 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=313762 At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower on fund liquidation. August live cattle closed $2.37 lower at $235.25 and October live cattle closed $1.95 lower at $231.60.  August feeder cattle closed $5.90 lower at $356.15 and September feeder cattle closed $5.65 lower at $353.00.  There was a light round of direct […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959945306/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-lower-heading-into-Friday/feed/ 0At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower on fund liquidation. August live cattle closed $2.37 lower at $235.25 and October live cattle closed $1.95 lower at $231.60.  August feeder cattle closed $5.90 lower at $356.15 and September feeder cattle closed $5.65 lower at $353.00.  There was a light round of direct […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/michigan-farm-bureau-says-smaller-state-budget-left-animal-ag-behind/ Michigan Farm Bureau says smaller state budget left animal ag behind https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959944808/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Michigan-Farm-Bureau-says-smaller-state-budget-left-animal-ag-behind/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959944808/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Michigan-Farm-Bureau-says-smaller-state-budget-left-animal-ag-behind/#respond Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:23:33 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=313741 Michigan Farm Bureau says a tighter state budget next year reflects the impact of funding cuts at the federal level. State Legislative Counsel Rebecca Park tells Brownfield lawmakers used past spending levels as a guide. “They went back to how much is this program actually spending for the last three to five years, and they did sort of a […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959944808/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Michigan-Farm-Bureau-says-smaller-state-budget-left-animal-ag-behind/feed/ 0Michigan Farm Bureau says a tighter state budget next year reflects the impact of funding cuts at the federal level. State Legislative Counsel Rebecca Park tells Brownfield lawmakers used past spending levels as a guide. “They went back to how much is this program actually spending for the last three to five years, and they did sort of a […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/2026/07/managing-for-profit/ Managing for Profit https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/959944829/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Managing-for-Profit/ Wed, 19 Jul 2017 15:48:28 +0000 http://live-brownfieldagnewscom.pantheonsite.io/?p=165418 The post Managing for Profit appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

    
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