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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher moves for hogs, corn, and wheat, and the mixed closes in soybeans and cattle. March corn $4.24 up $.02 and 1/4 March soybeans $10.64 down ½ cent March soybean meal $296.20 up $4.80 March soybean oil 53.78 down 23 points March Chicago wheat $5.15 and ½ up $.07 and 3/4 February live cattle $232.37 down $.72 February lean h...

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the modest overnight gains in corn, soybeans, and wheat, and what might influence cattle and hogs at the open. 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 Brownfield Ag News: » Get the latest ag n...

Headlines on today’s episode include: -China meets initial soybean purchase commitment, economist warns uncertainty could continue to weigh on U.S. soybean farmers -Wisconsin farmers, ag leaders push for SAF legislation -Corn leaders call E15 vote ‘now or never’ for farmers -MAHA and production agriculture at crossroads -Specialty crop groups push for aid after U.S. House leaves farmers out of fun...

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the day's gains in cattle and soybeans, along with the mixed finishes for corn, hogs, and wheat. 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 overnight gains in soybeans, corn, and wheat, and what could move cattle and hogs at the open. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The DEKALB and Asgrow brands are launching 43 new products for the 2026 crop year, designed to help farmers better manage disease and weed pressure. In this Managing for Profit, Asgrow Brand Manager, Brittany Eubank, and DEKALB Brand Manager, Jamie Horton, discuss the new trait lineups.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy...

In this episode of the Compeer Financial Appraisal Report, Senior Certified Appraiser Rachel Daberkow talks all about the differences in the regions she appraises, the impact of cattle markets on land values, and the shifts in the prices for farmland. Listen now to learn more about the supply and demand estimates from WASDE this year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...

Headlines on today’s episode include: -Relief amount could be closer to $50 billion -Financial outlook could motivate passage of farm bill -Michigan poultry industry recovering from ongoing avian influenza outbreaks -Economist says low corn prices could help shape ag policy in 2026 -SCOTUS to review Roundup liability case See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic...

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in cattle, the losses in soybeans and wheat, and the mixed finishes for corn and hogs. March corn $4.23 and ¾ down $.01 March soybeans $10.53 down $.04 and 3/4 March soybean meal $291.60 up $1.60 March soybean oil 52.56 down 5 points March Chicago wheat $5.10 and ¼ down $.07 and 3/4 February live cattle $232.37 up $.22 Fe...

Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council chair Gail Donkers says she’s thankful she dug into where her checkoff dollars were going, as it led to her current position with the Council. She tells Brownfield there’s an opportunity for Minnesota farmers to get involved as the election process gets underway and growers can run for Council positions. Learn more! See Privacy Policy at https:...

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the overnight weakness in soybeans and corn, the mostly modestly lower move for wheat, and how cattle and hogs could open. 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 Brownfield Ag News: » Get the...

Welcome to Inside D.C., where we break down how the policy decisions made in Washington can impact your farm. This week, Brownfield’s Carah Hart talks Val Dolcini, the Head of Public Affairs North America for Syngenta, about the U.S. EPA and farm policy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

On this special holiday edition of the show (Martin Luther King Jr. Day), we hear interviews recently conducted by members of the Brownfield team. Kellan Heavican talks with US Senate Deb Fischer, Mark Dorenkamp sits down with Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra, and Brent Barnett interviews northwest Iowa farmer Nathan Anderson from the Practical Farmers of Iowa Conference. See Privacy Policy at http...

Commodity markets are closed Monday, Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at what might move prices when business resumes. 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 Brownfield Ag News: » Get the latest ag news: https://www.brownfielda...

In this Spotlight on Soybeans, Missouri Soybean Association Director of Policy Ben Travlos has more information about the USDA’s Farmer Bridge Assistance Program. Learn what you can expect to get out of the program. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Headlines on today’s episode include: -Latest Ag Economy Barometer shows farmers expect land values to decrease over the next five years -USDA production data shows shifting Cornbelt dynamics and demand differences -New legislation seeks to delay hemp rule changes -Declining interest rates make farmland more affordable -E15 fix needs to happen in January, biofuels leader says See Privacy Policy at...

In this episode of Outdoor Adventures, we continue our conversation with Iowa hunter Kent Boucher, focusing on Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) testing. Kent shares why he recently submitted a deer sample for testing and walks through how the CWD testing process works from a hunter’s perspective. He explains what samples are required, how submission works, and why participating in testing efforts mat...

In the ever-changing landscape of livestock markets, staying informed is crucial for stakeholders. In our latest Weekly Livestock Market Update, Brownfield's Meghan Grebner and University of Tennessee ag economist Charlie Martinez talk about the recent market trends, including supply and demand numbers that could impact future decisions for ranchers and farmers alike. See Privacy Policy at https:/...

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the drop in cattle and the gains in corn, hogs, soybeans, and wheat. March corn $4.24 and ¾ up $.04 and 1/2 March soybeans $10.57 and ¾ up $.04 and 3/4 March soybean meal $290.00 up $.80 March soybean oil 52.61 down 36 points March Chicago wheat $5.18 and up $.07 and 1/2 February live cattle $232.15 down $3.90 February lean hogs $8...

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the firm overnight trends for corn and wheat, the mixed business in soybeans, and how cattle and hogs could open. 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 Brownfield Ag News: » Get the latest a...

Headlines on today’s episode include: -Craig introduces Farm and Family Relief Act -Hinson says 2026 critical for farm bill progress and ag trade -Iowa biodiesel industry facing dire situation amid federal delays -Whole milk goes back to school: Is butter next? -January WASDE report signals need for proactive grain marketing in 2026 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr...

Coming up on January 21st and 22nd, there are two FREE agriculture seminars for Missouri's farmers and ranchers, covering topics from tax and policy strategy to economic headwinds for 2026. Manager of Marketplace Engagement, Madison Farnan, says the first will take place in Springfield, Missouri, on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026, and the second will be in Chillicothe, Missouri, on Thursday, Januar...

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the modest overnight gains in soybeans, corn, and wheat, and how cattle and hogs could open. 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 Brownfield Ag News: » Get the latest ag news: https://www.b...

In this Managing for Profit, learn how a comprehensive soil test transforms uncertainty into opportunity, revealing exactly what fields need and, more importantly, what they don’t. Tune in for more.  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 Thursday's higher moves in soybeans, cattle, and hogs, the losses in wheat, and the mixed close for corn. March corn $4.20 and ¼ down $.01 and 3/4 March soybeans $10.53 up $.10 and 1/2 March soybean meal $289.20 down $2.70 March soybean oil 52.97 up 199 points March Chicago wheat $5.10 and ½ down $.02 February live cattle $236.05 u...