Iowa’s Owen Freeman to miss the remainder of the season
Iowa sophomore Owen Freeman will have finger surgery and miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season, it was announced by head coach Fran McCaffery. “After discussions with Owen, his family […]
Corn, soybean, sorghum export inspections up on week
The USDA says corn, soybean, and wheat export inspections as of the week ending January 30th remain ahead of the projections for the current marketing year. The 2024/25 marketing year […]
Corn fungicide evaluations conducted in Iowa
An extension plant pathologist is providing corn farmers evaluations of fungicides from 2024. Dr. Alison Robertson with Iowa State University says she works with crop protection companies to set up […]
Using new technology to streamline ag processes
Technology-driven solutions are helping farmers navigate the challenges of the industry. Tracey Wiedmeyer is the CEO and co-founder of Gripp, a platform designed to help farmers manage their on-farm data and […]
Alpena County backyard poultry HPAI positive
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza for the first time in Alpena County. The backyard flock testing positive for the virus is the fifth […]
More Weed Control Tools
Drake Robards, U.S. portfolio marketing leader for soybean herbicides, says Corteva Agriscience is bringing three new soybean herbicides to the market in 2025. He tells Brownfield Enversa is a post-emerge, […]
IRS says plenty of help is available to help you file your taxes
The 2024 tax season is now open and you can file your return. IRS spokesman Chris Miller says there’s plenty of help available for those who need it. “IRS Free […]
Border ag state braces for trade impacts
An agribusiness leader says he is concerned about the immediate impact tariffs imposed by President Trump will have on border states. Michigan Agri-Business Association President Chuck Lippstreu tells Brownfield, “Michigan is a […]
University of Missouri introduces aid payment calculator
The director of the University of Missouri Rural and Farm Policy Analysis Center says a new, free tool can help farmers estimate soon to arrive federal aid payments. Alejandro Plastina […]
Spotlight on Soybeans Podcast Ep. 15 | Focusing on Policy
As administration changes begin, we will begin to see what it means for agriculture and the state’s farmers. In this Spotlight on Soybeans, Casey Wasser, Senior Policy Director and Chief […]