CONAB raises Brazil soybean, corn guesses
Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA has increased its estimates for that nation’s corn and soybean crops. CONAB sees Brazil’s soybean crop at 166.143 million tons, 0.1% larger than the October […]
Slightly better U.S. oilseed exports
A grain and oilseed analyst at Rabobank says oilseed exports are starting to pick up the pace. Andrick Payen tells Brownfield “exports are almost or are a little bit better […]
Iowa Supreme Court hears Orange City case on searching of rental properties
Attorneys for renters and landlords in Orange City claim city-required inspections of rental properties every five years violate renters’ rights. They argued before the Iowa Supreme Court on Wednesday that […]
Unsettled weather across much of the Corn Belt; fair, seasonal conditions build on the Plains
Across the Corn Belt, a chilly rain is developing across parts of the upper Midwest. Elsewhere, producers are winding down the 2024 harvest season, with 95% of the U.S. corn […]
An active pattern continues for much of the Heartland; much colder air ahead for most
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of above-normal temperatures across the eastern half of the U.S., while colder-than-normal conditions will prevail from the Pacific Coast […]
Robotics course at Southeast Iowa school preps students for future tech careers
For the first time this fall, students at Oskaloosa High School are being offered a robotics course, where they’re learning all about 3D printing and electronics, while also soaking in […]