Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:34:15 +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/soybean-discoloration-reported-in-southwest-iowa-as-harvest-delays-continue/ Soybean discoloration reported in southwest Iowa as harvest delays continue https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160485/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybean-discoloration-reported-in-southwest-Iowa-as-harvest-delays-continue/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160485/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybean-discoloration-reported-in-southwest-Iowa-as-harvest-delays-continue/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:33:21 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318260 Southwest Iowa farmer Pat Sheldon says some soybeans are showing discoloration as harvest gets underway, but the damage appears limited to seed coats. “It hasn’t impacted the quality of the seed as of yet,” he says. “It just needs to quit raining until we get it all picked.” Schaaf says the discoloration hasn’t resulted in […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160485/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybean-discoloration-reported-in-southwest-Iowa-as-harvest-delays-continue/feed/ 0Southwest Iowa farmer Pat Sheldon says some soybeans are showing discoloration as harvest gets underway, but the damage appears limited to seed coats. “It hasn’t impacted the quality of the seed as of yet,” he says. “It just needs to quit raining until we get it all picked.” Schaaf says the discoloration hasn’t resulted in […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/arkansas-rice-harvest-disappoints-raising-concerns-for-2027/ Arkansas rice harvest disappoints, raising concerns for 2027 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160488/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Arkansas-rice-harvest-disappoints-raising-concerns-for/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160488/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Arkansas-rice-harvest-disappoints-raising-concerns-for/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:29:29 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318254 An extension agronomist says rice yields are disappointing as harvest wraps up in Arkansas. Jarrod Hardke with the University of Arkansas tells Brownfield heat and drought affected crop yield. “I’ve got the average yield at 167 bushels per acre, slightly down from the target, but not by much from an overall state average yield.” In […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160488/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Arkansas-rice-harvest-disappoints-raising-concerns-for/feed/ 0An extension agronomist says rice yields are disappointing as harvest wraps up in Arkansas. Jarrod Hardke with the University of Arkansas tells Brownfield heat and drought affected crop yield. “I’ve got the average yield at 167 bushels per acre, slightly down from the target, but not by much from an overall state average yield.” In […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/center-for-regional-food-systems-digs-into-local-food-impacts-for-farmers-and-communities/ Center for Regional Food Systems digs into local food impacts for farmers and communities https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160329/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Center-for-Regional-Food-Systems-digs-into-local-food-impacts-for-farmers-and-communities/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160329/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Center-for-Regional-Food-Systems-digs-into-local-food-impacts-for-farmers-and-communities/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:27:25 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318251 Recent analysis of local food system programs shows how targeted investments and supporting infrastructure can strengthen opportunities for farmers. Jude Barry is the associate director for the Michigan State University Center for Regional Food Systems. “Significant dollars have been invested in local food systems more recently to the point that we have been able to […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160329/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Center-for-Regional-Food-Systems-digs-into-local-food-impacts-for-farmers-and-communities/feed/ 0Recent analysis of local food system programs shows how targeted investments and supporting infrastructure can strengthen opportunities for farmers. Jude Barry is the associate director for the Michigan State University Center for Regional Food Systems. “Significant dollars have been invested in local food systems more recently to the point that we have been able to […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/corn-soybeans-see-more-profit-taking-harvest-pressure/ Corn, soybeans see more profit taking, harvest pressure https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160326/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Corn-soybeans-see-more-profit-taking-harvest-pressure/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160326/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Corn-soybeans-see-more-profit-taking-harvest-pressure/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:26:18 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=318213 Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. The trade is expecting good harvest progress ahead of a return to rainy conditions in some areas. Portions of the Eastern Midwest could see that rain as soon as this weekend, while sections of the Upper Midwest might get precipitation next week. Areas have seen quality […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160326/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Corn-soybeans-see-more-profit-taking-harvest-pressure/feed/ 0Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. The trade is expecting good harvest progress ahead of a return to rainy conditions in some areas. Portions of the Eastern Midwest could see that rain as soon as this weekend, while sections of the Upper Midwest might get precipitation next week. Areas have seen quality […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/feeder-cattle-lean-hog-futures-close-lower-thursday/ Feeder cattle, lean hog futures close lower Thursday https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160302/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Feeder-cattle-lean-hog-futures-close-lower-Thursday/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160302/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Feeder-cattle-lean-hog-futures-close-lower-Thursday/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:25:08 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=318252 Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle were lower on the signs of slowing beef demand and follow through selling ahead of this week’s direct trade. December live was down $.22 at $223.55 and February was $.70 lower at $225.85. November feeders were $.92 lower at $334.87 and January was down $1.97 at $328.42. Direct […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160302/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Feeder-cattle-lean-hog-futures-close-lower-Thursday/feed/ 0Chicago Mercantile Exchange live and feeder cattle were lower on the signs of slowing beef demand and follow through selling ahead of this week’s direct trade. December live was down $.22 at $223.55 and February was $.70 lower at $225.85. November feeders were $.92 lower at $334.87 and January was down $1.97 at $328.42. Direct […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/analyst-expects-modest-yield-changes-in-october-usda-report/ Analyst expects modest yield changes in October USDA report https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160305/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Analyst-expects-modest-yield-changes-in-October-USDA-report/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160305/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Analyst-expects-modest-yield-changes-in-October-USDA-report/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:23:53 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318250 A market analyst says he’s expecting modest changes to corn and soybean yield estimates in USDA’s October supply and demand report. Sam Hudson with Cornbelt Marketing says the corn yield is expected to move lower, while the soybean yield could be steady to slightly higher. “There’s some quality and color issues out there. The limiting […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160305/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Analyst-expects-modest-yield-changes-in-October-USDA-report/feed/ 0A market analyst says he’s expecting modest changes to corn and soybean yield estimates in USDA’s October supply and demand report. Sam Hudson with Cornbelt Marketing says the corn yield is expected to move lower, while the soybean yield could be steady to slightly higher. “There’s some quality and color issues out there. The limiting […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/usda-farm-program-payments-reach-record-13-8-billion/ USDA Farm Program Payments Reach Record $13.8 Billion https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160071/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-Farm-Program-Payments-Reach-Record-Billion/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160071/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-Farm-Program-Payments-Reach-Record-Billion/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:13:21 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318247 The USDA says 2025 farm program payments being issued this month are the largest since the programs were established in the 2014 Farm Bill. The Farm Service Agency’s Ag Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs are providing $13.8 billion in gross payments. That’s before payment limits and a mandatory 5.7 percent reduction. Reference price […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160071/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~USDA-Farm-Program-Payments-Reach-Record-Billion/feed/ 0The USDA says 2025 farm program payments being issued this month are the largest since the programs were established in the 2014 Farm Bill. The Farm Service Agency’s Ag Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs are providing $13.8 billion in gross payments. That’s before payment limits and a mandatory 5.7 percent reduction. Reference price […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/basse-harvest-lows-are-in-for-grain-markets/ Basse: Harvest lows are in for grain markets https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160074/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Basse-Harvest-lows-are-in-for-grain-markets/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160074/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Basse-Harvest-lows-are-in-for-grain-markets/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:09:59 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318245 A market analyst says harvest lows are in and farmers should be looking to reward any rallies prices as harvest progresses. Dan Basse with Ag Resource Company says grain prices hit their annual lows in late June, with another downturn following USDA’s Quarterly Grain Stocks report in September. “We now believe the market is going […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971160074/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Basse-Harvest-lows-are-in-for-grain-markets/feed/ 0A market analyst says harvest lows are in and farmers should be looking to reward any rallies prices as harvest progresses. Dan Basse with Ag Resource Company says grain prices hit their annual lows in late June, with another downturn following USDA’s Quarterly Grain Stocks report in September. “We now believe the market is going […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/closing-grain-and-livestock-futures-october-8-2026/ Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: October 8, 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971159966/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-October/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971159966/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-October/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:09:17 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=318212 Dec. corn $5.00 and 1/4, down 1 and 3/4 centsNov. soybeans $12.87 and 1/2, down 10 centsDec. soybean meal $357.60, down $8.20Dec. soybean oil 67.92, down 24 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $6.83 and 1/4, down 3 and 1/4 centsDec. live cattle $223.55, down 22 centsNov. feeder cattle $334.87, down 92 centsDec. lean hogs $68.60, down 50 […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971159966/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-October/feed/ 0Dec. corn $5.00 and 1/4, down 1 and 3/4 centsNov. soybeans $12.87 and 1/2, down 10 centsDec. soybean meal $357.60, down $8.20Dec. soybean oil 67.92, down 24 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $6.83 and 1/4, down 3 and 1/4 centsDec. live cattle $223.55, down 22 centsNov. feeder cattle $334.87, down 92 centsDec. lean hogs $68.60, down 50 […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/trade-policy-expert-calls-for-reduction-of-eu-dairy-compliance-rules/ Trade policy expert calls for reduction of EU dairy compliance rules https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971159399/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Trade-policy-expert-calls-for-reduction-of-EU-dairy-compliance-rules/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971159399/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Trade-policy-expert-calls-for-reduction-of-EU-dairy-compliance-rules/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:33:40 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318243 A trade policy expert says the European Union’s new due-diligence requirements are increasing the costs for U.S. dairy farmers and processors. “We shouldn’t be adhering to European rules,” she says. “We should be adhering to US rules.”  Becky Rasdall Vargas with the International Dairy Foods Association says the industry is already feeling the impact of […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971159399/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Trade-policy-expert-calls-for-reduction-of-EU-dairy-compliance-rules/feed/ 0A trade policy expert says the European Union’s new due-diligence requirements are increasing the costs for U.S. dairy farmers and processors. “We shouldn’t be adhering to European rules,” she says. “We should be adhering to US rules.”  Becky Rasdall Vargas with the International Dairy Foods Association says the industry is already feeling the impact of […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/illinois-governors-executive-order-could-bring-farmers-savings-through-extension-of-illinois-harvest-permits/ Illinois Governor’s executive order could bring farmers savings through extension of Illinois Harvest Permits https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971159018/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Illinois-Governor%e2%80%99s-executive-order-could-bring-farmers-savings-through-extension-of-Illinois-Harvest-Permits/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971159018/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Illinois-Governor%e2%80%99s-executive-order-could-bring-farmers-savings-through-extension-of-Illinois-Harvest-Permits/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:11:06 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318240 The associate director of transportation and infrastructure with the Illinois Farm Bureau says Governor J.B. Pritzker’s consideration of extending the Illinois Harvest Permit program into 2027 would mean transportation savings for farmers at a time of record high diesel costs.   Rodney Knittel says the program allows heavier truck weights on specified routes in the […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971159018/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Illinois-Governor%e2%80%99s-executive-order-could-bring-farmers-savings-through-extension-of-Illinois-Harvest-Permits/feed/ 0The associate director of transportation and infrastructure with the Illinois Farm Bureau says Governor J.B. Pritzker’s consideration of extending the Illinois Harvest Permit program into 2027 would mean transportation savings for farmers at a time of record high diesel costs.   Rodney Knittel says the program allows heavier truck weights on specified routes in the […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/farmers-concerned-brazils-cost-advantage-could-continue-to-impact-u-s-export-competitiveness/ Farmers concerned Brazil’s cost advantage could continue to impact U.S. export competitiveness https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971158949/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-concerned-Brazils-cost-advantage-could-continue-to-impact-US-export-competitiveness/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971158949/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-concerned-Brazils-cost-advantage-could-continue-to-impact-US-export-competitiveness/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:10:22 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318239 An ag economist says farmers surveyed in the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer are concerned Brazil’s competitive advantage could have an impact on U.S. soybean exports in 2027. Joana Colussi with Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture says their current soybean crop is projected to be one of the largest on record, but, “It’s planting […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971158949/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-concerned-Brazils-cost-advantage-could-continue-to-impact-US-export-competitiveness/feed/ 0An ag economist says farmers surveyed in the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer are concerned Brazil’s competitive advantage could have an impact on U.S. soybean exports in 2027. Joana Colussi with Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture says their current soybean crop is projected to be one of the largest on record, but, “It’s planting […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/increased-beef-imports-boosting-freezer-beef-demand/ Increased beef imports boosting freezer beef demand https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971156423/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Increased-beef-imports-boosting-freezer-beef-demand/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971156423/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Increased-beef-imports-boosting-freezer-beef-demand/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 17:02:58 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318238 A southern Wisconsin producer says talk of increased beef imports have been good for his freezer beef business. Doug Rebout, who raises corn, soybeans, and cattle in Rock County, tells Brownfield, “That part of our market has picked up here recently.”  He says, “I get a lot of calls from people that just heard about […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971156423/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Increased-beef-imports-boosting-freezer-beef-demand/feed/ 0A southern Wisconsin producer says talk of increased beef imports have been good for his freezer beef business. Doug Rebout, who raises corn, soybeans, and cattle in Rock County, tells Brownfield, “That part of our market has picked up here recently.”  He says, “I get a lot of calls from people that just heard about […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cheese-blocks-rise-butter-drops-thursday-at-cme/ Cheese blocks rise, butter drops Thursday at CME https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971156162/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cheese-blocks-rise-butter-drops-Thursday-at-CME/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971156162/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cheese-blocks-rise-butter-drops-Thursday-at-CME/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:52:38 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=318237 Cash dairy prices were mixed Thursday at the CME.   Dry whey was unchanged at $0.85. No sales were reported.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0150 to $1.3550. Twelve sales were reported ranging from $1.34 to $1.3575.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.4525. No sales were reported.  Butter was down $0.04 to $1.25. Two sales were reported at that […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971156162/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cheese-blocks-rise-butter-drops-Thursday-at-CME/feed/ 0Cash dairy prices were mixed Thursday at the CME.   Dry whey was unchanged at $0.85. No sales were reported.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0150 to $1.3550. Twelve sales were reported ranging from $1.34 to $1.3575.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.4525. No sales were reported.  Butter was down $0.04 to $1.25. Two sales were reported at that […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/midday-cash-livestock-markets-2871/ Midday cash livestock markets https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971156168/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971156168/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:50:22 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=318236 Direct cash cattle trade activity continues to be quiet on Thursday, but packer interest should begin to develop at any time now. Asking prices this week have been noted at $228 to $230 live in Nebraska and $350 dressed. Boxed beef was lower at midday with Choice down $.75 at $374.87 and Select $2.12 lower […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971156168/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/feed/ 0Direct cash cattle trade activity continues to be quiet on Thursday, but packer interest should begin to develop at any time now. Asking prices this week have been noted at $228 to $230 live in Nebraska and $350 dressed. Boxed beef was lower at midday with Choice down $.75 at $374.87 and Select $2.12 lower […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/mexico-continues-to-drive-u-s-corn-export-sales/ Mexico continues to drive U.S. corn export sales https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971155946/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Mexico-continues-to-drive-US-corn-export-sales/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971155946/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Mexico-continues-to-drive-US-corn-export-sales/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:40:52 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318234 Corn export sales were above average during the week ending October 1st. The USDA says the big buyers of corn were key trading partners Mexico and Colombia. Relatively high corn prices have limited global demand over the past month, but Mexico and Colombia remain consistent, representing two of the largest markets for U.S. corn. Wheat […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971155946/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Mexico-continues-to-drive-US-corn-export-sales/feed/ 0Corn export sales were above average during the week ending October 1st. The USDA says the big buyers of corn were key trading partners Mexico and Colombia. Relatively high corn prices have limited global demand over the past month, but Mexico and Colombia remain consistent, representing two of the largest markets for U.S. corn. Wheat […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/slow-soybean-harvest-reveals-drought-impact-in-kansas/ Slow soybean harvest reveals drought impact in Kansas https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971155787/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Slow-soybean-harvest-reveals-drought-impact-in-Kansas/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971155787/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Slow-soybean-harvest-reveals-drought-impact-in-Kansas/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:38:20 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318235 A central Kansas farmer says it’s been a sluggish and disappointing start to soybean harvest. Rick Schlender says yields are well below trend-line from this year’s drought. “The heat during pod set and fill period has hurt us in that regard. Irrigated is going to be all over the board. We’d be fortunate to see […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971155787/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Slow-soybean-harvest-reveals-drought-impact-in-Kansas/feed/ 0A central Kansas farmer says it’s been a sluggish and disappointing start to soybean harvest. Rick Schlender says yields are well below trend-line from this year’s drought. “The heat during pod set and fill period has hurt us in that regard. Irrigated is going to be all over the board. We’d be fortunate to see […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/fuel-costs-a-key-factor-for-next-years-irrigation-budget/ Fuel costs a key factor for next year’s irrigation budget https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971155244/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Fuel-costs-a-key-factor-for-next-years-irrigation-budget/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971155244/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Fuel-costs-a-key-factor-for-next-years-irrigation-budget/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:10:59 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318232 A south-central Nebraska farmer says higher fuel costs could raise next year’s irrigation expenses. Randy Uhrmacher says now is usually the time when he locks in diesel fuel. “You’re talking some serious dollars. Watch fuel prices and see what happens from here. Maybe there is an opportunity to lock some of that in too at […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971155244/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Fuel-costs-a-key-factor-for-next-years-irrigation-budget/feed/ 0A south-central Nebraska farmer says higher fuel costs could raise next year’s irrigation expenses. Randy Uhrmacher says now is usually the time when he locks in diesel fuel. “You’re talking some serious dollars. Watch fuel prices and see what happens from here. Maybe there is an opportunity to lock some of that in too at […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/purdues-college-of-veterinary-medicine-and-one-health-innovation-district-expansion-aims-to-strengthen-workforce-pipeline/ Purdue’s College of Veterinary Medicine and One Health Innovation District expansion aims to strengthen workforce pipeline https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971154764/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Purdues-College-of-Veterinary-Medicine-and-One-Health-Innovation-District-expansion-aims-to-strengthen-workforce-pipeline/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971154764/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Purdues-College-of-Veterinary-Medicine-and-One-Health-Innovation-District-expansion-aims-to-strengthen-workforce-pipeline/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:50:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318228 The dean of Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine says the development of the One Health Research Institute could help address the industry’s labor shortage. Dr. Bret Marsh says the effort is part of a larger statewide push to increase workforce retention.  “It’ll be attractive to students, faculty, and staff,” he says. “We’re looking at the potential for […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971154764/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Purdues-College-of-Veterinary-Medicine-and-One-Health-Innovation-District-expansion-aims-to-strengthen-workforce-pipeline/feed/ 0The dean of Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine says the development of the One Health Research Institute could help address the industry’s labor shortage. Dr. Bret Marsh says the effort is part of a larger statewide push to increase workforce retention.  “It’ll be attractive to students, faculty, and staff,” he says. “We’re looking at the potential for […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/rollins-says-temporary-imports-helping-consumers-at-meat-counter/ Rollins says temporary imports helping consumers at meat counter https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971154176/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rollins-says-temporary-imports-helping-consumers-at-meat-counter/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971154176/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rollins-says-temporary-imports-helping-consumers-at-meat-counter/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:25:28 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=318226 Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says President Trump’s temporary increase in imported ground beef supplies is helping lower prices for consumers. “We have seen some relief,” Rollins said. Speaking to reporters at a farm in Prairie City, Iowa on Tuesday, Rollins didn’t cite specific beef price data but said the president’s import directive is producing results. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/971154176/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rollins-says-temporary-imports-helping-consumers-at-meat-counter/feed/ 0Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says President Trump’s temporary increase in imported ground beef supplies is helping lower prices for consumers. “We have seen some relief,” Rollins said. Speaking to reporters at a farm in Prairie City, Iowa on Tuesday, Rollins didn’t cite specific beef price data but said the president’s import directive is producing results. […]

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