Retailers ready for butter demand
A marketing advisor says domestic butter sales have slowed, but supplies are good. Robin Schmahl with AgDairy LLC tells Brownfield cream was available early in 2024 and more butter was […]
Iowa, Illinois biodiesel experts say extension of tax credit would create more certainty for producers
Some industry experts say extending the biodiesel blenders’ tax credit for one year would create more certainty as the U.S. Treasury develops guidance for the new Clean Fuel Production tax […]
Harlin Doorenbos
90, Sheldon, formerly of Sioux Center
Gov. Reynolds, Rep. Miller-Meeks visit Vermeer Corporation during Manufacturing Month
Some government officials and ag industry partners gathered at Vermeer Corporation in Pella, Iowa Tuesday morning to discuss the importance of ag equipment manufacturing and innovation. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds […]
Fall drought brings elevated fire concerns
A meteorologist with the National Weather Service says the northern two thirds of Illinois is facing a moderate drought. Kirk Huettl, who’s based at NWS’ Lincoln office, tells Brownfield… “Part […]
Glenda Oolman
72, Orange City, formerly of Hull
A long road to recovery for pastures post-Helene
A forage specialist says pastures could take up to two years to recover from Hurricane Helene’s damage. Bruno Pedreira with the University of Tennessee Beef and Forage Center, says it […]
Story County voters are set to decide on their first conservation bond issue
Iowans in nearly 60 counties will be voting next month on various projects that would be paid for through bond issues. One of the largest such votes is in central […]
Some farmers turning to bag storage
The agronomy manager for Wyffels Hybrids says a big crop has farmers turning to alternative methods of grain storage. Ryan Gentle, who covers Illinois for the company, tells Brownfield… “Starting […]
National Ethanol Conference
Brownfield’s Meghan Grebner covers the National Ethanol Conference in Nashville, TN. The post National Ethanol Conference appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
