Brownfield Ag News

Farmers for Soil Health is a checkoff funded program that helps farmers meet sustainability and profitability goals by improving soil quality. Ben Wicker, Executive Director of the Indiana Ag Nutrient Alliance, says the soybean checkoff, the pork checkoff, and the Indiana corn checkoff are working together See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art...

USB prioritizes investments in infrastructure to keep U.S. soybean growers in a global leadership position. In this Checkoff Chat, Philip Good, United Soybean Board Secretary and Mississippi soybean farmer, talks about why checkoff dollars are used to support infrastructure development. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no...

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the losses in cattle and soybeans, along with the mixed closes for corn, wheat, and hogs. Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/ Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/ The latest commodity and livestock futures: ➡︎ May corn $4.39 and ¼ up ¼ ce...

This week Will and Ben breakdown the shifting ag trade market and where U.S. opportunities exist.   Market recap (Changes on week as of Monday's close):    - May 2024 corn up $.10 at $4.49  - December 2024 corn flat at $4.72   - July 2024 soybeans up $.06 at $11.82  - November 2024 soybeans up $.07 at $11.78  - July soybean oil down 1.29 cents at 44.37 cents...

A delegation of farmers recently saw firsthand the number of trade opportunities available in southeast Asia. In this Managing for Profit, Illinois farmer and Illinois Corn Marketing Board member Dan Meyer recounts some of the many opportunities for corn products they discovered in Vietnam and Thailand. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://a...

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in cattle, soybeans, and wheat, and the mixed opens in corn and hogs. Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/ Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/ Connect with us: ➡︎ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/brownfield ➡︎ Fa...

The Iowa Soybean Association continues to engage in critical research opportunities. On this week’s episode of Seeds of Success, we learn about ISA’s involvement with a multistate soybean research initiative dedicated to more effective coordination and collaboration among all sectors of the industry. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com...

In this week’s Managing Mental Health, a partnership with the Missouri Department of Mental Health and Brownfield Ag News, University of Missouri Extension Instructor Karen Funkenbusch says despite the closeness of many rural communities there’s still a lot of loneliness, isolation and a lack of connection across Missouri.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privac...

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher move for soybeans, the declines in corn and cattle, and the mixed closes for wheat and hogs. Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/ Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/ The latest commodity and livestock futures: ➡︎ May corn $4.39...

The Compeer Financial Appraisal Report is a podcast discussing all things farm real estate including land prices, auction information, and appraisal analysis. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early gains in soybeans and cattle, the initial losses in corn and hogs, and the mixed start for wheat. Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/ Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/ Connect with us: ➡︎ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter...

Corteva Agriscience Enlist Field Specialist Tony Goede says when tank mixing herbicides, one wrong step can separate success from a giant mess. He tells Brownfield there’s a 10-step process to help avoid the loss of time and money. Find more resources on this and other crop protection topics at Corteva.us/Profit .  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No...

On this episode of Weekly Livestock Market Update (WLMU), Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Meghan Grebner and University of Missouri Market Analyst Scott Brown talk feeder cattle prices being $4.00 to $9.00 higher this week. Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/ Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/ This week in...

On this week’s episode of the Outdoor Adventures podcast from Brownfield, Brent Barnett talks to River Certified’s Spencer Bauer about the keys to catching monster catfish along Midwestern river systems. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

North Iowa farmer Josh Hitzhusen says his family uses John Deere equipment for several reasons. He tells Brownfield the machinery is dependable, the service is top-notch, and the technology continues to improve. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle and wheat, and the mixed closes for soybeans, corn, and hogs. Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/ Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/ The latest commodity and livestock futures: ➡︎ May corn $4.37 and ¾ down $.05 and 1...

Brownfield Commodity Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early gains in soybeans and corn, the mixed start for wheat, and the initial losses in cattle and hogs. Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/ Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/ Connect with us: ➡︎ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/br...

From the whole soybean to the meal and the oil, diversifying demand for the soybean creates more opportunity and more value. In this Checkoff Chat, Gary Berg, an Illinois farmer and a United Soybean Board Director, talks about the different ways checkoff dollars are adding value to soybeans. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the mixed day for corn and cattle and the higher closes in soybeans, wheat, and hogs. Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/ Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/ The latest commodity and livestock futures: ➡︎ May corn $4.43 up $.03 and 1/4 ➡...

In this Pods for Profit, Soybean Extension Educator Mike Staton with Michigan State University breaks down white mold fungicide application timing trials from 2023 on-farm research. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

This week Will and Ben look at Brazil's progress in the sustainable aviation fuel sector.   Market recap (Changes on week as of Monday's close):    - May 2024 corn up $.08 at $4.39  - December 2024 corn up $.03 at $4.72   - May 2024 soybeans up $.03 at $11.61  - November 2024 soybeans up $.04 at $11.71  - May soybean oil up 0.19 cents at 45.66 cents/lb...

The next generation of farmers in Illinois are critical to the industry’s continued success. In this Managing for Profit, Steve Pitstick an Illinois farmer and Government Relations Committee Chair for the Illinois Soybean Association, shares why grassroots recognition and representation are so important for the future of Illinois ag. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California P...

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the mixed starts in corn, wheat, cattle, and hogs and the early firmness for soybeans. Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/ Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/ Connect with us: ➡︎ X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/brownfield ➡︎ Fa...

Mexico has a population of 136 million and is a strategic trading partner for U.S. soybean farmers. On this week’s episode of Seeds of Success, an Iowa Soybean Association Director discusses how farmers are looking to build upon their 88% market share in Mexico. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

In this week’s Managing Mental Health, a partnership with the Missouri Department of Mental Health and Brownfield Ag News, Rick Strait, a Suicide Prevention Coordinator at the Community Counseling Center in southeast Missouri, says noticing behavioral changes in a friend or loved one could mean they’re going through something tough. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr...