Brownfield Ag News

Controlling weeds is one of the biggest challenges for farmers each and every growing season. With harvest just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about a fall burndown program. In this Managing for Profit, Dr. Michael Cox with Helena talks about ways to reduce weed pressure in the upcoming growing season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Noti...

Dillon Heaton was nominated as a Beck's Player with Heart for his efforts on and off the field. Dillon's favorite part about high school sports is the energy level of teams and fans. To him agriculture is a huge part of his life. Dillon has always been interested in ag because of the influence it has on our everyday lives. Dillon is involved in cross country, basketball, baseball, National Junior...

- September corn $6.7375 down $0.06 - September soybeans $15.075 down $0.055 - September soybean meal $458.90 down $3.50 - September soybean oil 72.74 up 195 points - September Chicago wheat $8.09 up $0.1075 - October live cattle $142.57 down $1.25 - October lean hogs $91.52 down $2.07 Find more agriculture news at: brownfieldagnews.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californi...

Superior Weed Control helps farmers protect yield and maximize their return on investment. In this Managing for Profit, Matt Goddard, Bayer’s product development manager for soy traits talks about weed control options for some the most problematic weeds. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

- September corn $6.7975 down $0.04 - September soybeans $15.13 down $0.2175 - September soybean meal $462.40 down $16.00 - September soybean oil 70.79 down 19 points - September Chicago wheat $7.9825 down $0.2175 - August live cattle $142.50 up $0.95 - October lean hogs $93.60 up $1.35 Find more agriculture news at: brownfieldagnews.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ...

As the 2022 growing season winds down and harvest nears, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about plans for next year. In this episode, Mark Seamon, research director with the Michigan Soybean Committee says farmers should plan ahead for both disease and weed pressure. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf...

Market recap (changes on week): - September corn up $.39 at $6.72 - December corn up $.42 at $6.71 - November soybeans down $.24 at $14.11 - September soybean oil up 1.23 cents at 70 cents/lb - September soybean meal up $6.30 at $466.80/short ton - September wheat up $.37 at $8.07 - July wheat up $.37 at $8.53 Weekly Highlights: - US weekly ethanol production was up ever so slightly on the week to...

Aquaculture is the fastest growing use for soybean meal worldwide. In this episode, Indiana Soybean Alliance director Matt Chapman talks about why checkoff dollars are being invested to grow demand. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Claire Burbrink was nominated as a Beck’s Player with Heart for her efforts on and off the court. Her favorite thing about high school volleyball is her teammates. Her teammates are like a family to her, and she loves the atmosphere volleyball creates. Claire grew up in a family farm and is thankful for the experiences it has given her. Agriculture has shaped her into the person she is today and h...

Joyeuse Muhorakeye was nominated as a Beck’s Player with Heart for her efforts on and off the field. Her favorite thing about high school sports is that it gives kids an opportunity to enhance, embrace and show their talents to the rest of the world. She also loves the bonds that are created through sports. To Joyeuse agriculture was a huge part of her childhood. She grew up on a small farm called...

Justin Keller was nominated as a Beck’s Player with Heart for his efforts on and off the field. His favorite thing about high school sports is the atmosphere and bonds you build with close friends that will last a lifetime, as well as the competition. To Justin agriculture means that you build values throughout your life. Those values consist of hard work, determination, discipline, and family. Ju...

Ethan Zaugg was nominated as a Beck’s Player with Heart for his efforts on and off the field. His favorite thing about high school sports is the family feel. Working hard and pushing yourself and the people next to you creates a bond that will last a lifetime. To Ethan agriculture isn’t just a job, but it is a lifestyle. Ethan is involved in football, wrestling, FFA, and choir. Ethan plans on join...

Catherine Fank was nominated as a Beck’s Player with Heart for her efforts on and off the court. Her favorite thing about high school sports is working together as a team and giving it your all. She enjoys the competition as well. To Catherine agriculture means a world of possibilities. Pretty much everything in our world relates to agriculture in one way or another so without it the world couldn’...

Claire Hoffman was nominated as a Beck’s Player with Heart for her efforts on and off the field. Her favorite thing about high school sports is playing as a team. When things are going well the team can celebrate and when things are rough the team is there for each other. Agriculture to Claire means sacrifice. Living on a farm means sacrificing a lot of time and energy. Claire is involved in softb...

Nolan Schmidt was nominated as Beck’s Player with Heart for his efforts on and off the field. His favorite thing about high school sports is the feeling of working as a whole team and becoming a family. To Nolan agriculture is very important. He grew up on a farm and every day when he’s doing chores that hard work is integrated into his everyday life. Nolan is involved in FFA, Football, and Baseba...

Tianda Hildebrandt was nominated as a Beck’s Player with Heart for her efforts on and off the court. Her favorite thing about high school sports is getting to meet new people from other schools and building relationships with them. To her this is what makes high school more enjoyable. Agriculture to Tianda means working hard and when things get to feel impossible you don’t give up but keep pushing...

Laura Bartels was nominated as a Beck’s Player with Heart for her efforts on and off the court. Her favorite thing about high school sports is how every sport builds its own little community and that community becomes like a family. Agriculture is and will always be something that Laura can come home to. On her family farm, she spends most of her time mowing hay, harvesting crops, or moving cattle...

Beck's Player with Heart is awarded to high school athletes for their efforts on and off the field. Nominate a Player with Heart today at https://brownfieldagnews.com/player-with-heart-nomination/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

- September corn $6.6875 up $0.1125 - September soybeans $16.0525 up $0.5275 - September soybean meal $478.10 up $20.10 - September soybean oil 70.82 up 173 points - September Chicago wheat $7.84575 up $0.15 - August live cattle $140.80 down $0.30 - October lean hogs $90.65 down $0.45 Find more agriculture news at: brownfieldagnews.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...

Proper germination and emergence are impacted by the amount of moisture and temperature of the soil- both of which are influenced by soil residue. This week, Product Marketing Specialist Andrew Feucht offers tips for good residue management. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

- September corn $6.575 down $0.0825 - September soybeans $15.525 down $0.0825 - September soybean meal $458.00 down $9.70 - September soybean oil 69.09 up 32 points - September Chicago wheat $7.6975 down $0.2525 - August live cattle $141.10 down $0.22 - October lean hogs $91.10 up $0.72 Find more agriculture news at: brownfieldagnews.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califor...

Implementing the correct management practice is crucial to a farmers’ bottom line. In this Managing for Profit, Aaron Siebeneck, AGRIntelligence Information Specialist shares some ways for farmers to keep track of what practices worked and what didn’t on their operations. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info...

Kylie Snyder was selected as a Beck’s Player With Heart for her efforts on and off the field. Her favorite thing about high school sports is the coaching staff and the bond she has made with all the other girls. Agriculture is a huge part of Kylie’s life. It means hard work, effort, and dedication to something that will always be there. Kylie is involved in softball, marching band, school pla...

Logan Peterman was selected as a Beck’s Player With Heart for his efforts on and off the field. His favorite thing about high school sports is the team effort, the group of peers he plays with becomes a brotherhood that just can't be explained. From practice to the games, they turn into a family! To Logan, agriculture means the heartbeat of America. Logan is involved in football, basketball,...