Scammer education tour to visit 22 Iowa cities
Iowa’s Insurance Commissioner, Attorney General and AARP director are going on another “Stop the Scammers” tour. Insurance Commissioner Dough Ommen says they will visit 22 cities. “The Stop the Scammers […]
Governor Pillen News Conference
Brownfield’s Kellan Heavican will cover Gov. Pillen’s news conference to announce a partnership for veterinarian education. The post Governor Pillen News Conference appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full […]
Morel mushroom hunting season is here
On this latest episode of Outdoor Adventures, Iowa State University’s Chelsea Harbach joins Brent Barnett for a conversation about morel mushroom hunting. The post Morel mushroom hunting season is here […]
Iowa GOP chair predicts ‘several’ candidates will run in 2026 gubernatorial primary
Iowa Republicans will now begin the process of selecting a nominee for governor after Kim Reynolds announced this morning she will not run for reelection in 2026. Reynolds narrowly won […]
Crop rotation change not market driven
A north Iowa farmer says changes to his crop rotation are not market driven. Casey Schlichting of Clear Lake tells Brownfield he will be planting a few more corn acres […]
Midwest Dairy report highlights successes in 2024
New data indicates dairy product sales grew along with consumer trust in 2024. Midwest Dairy board chair Charles Krause, a dairy farmer from Minnesota, says their annual report highlights collaboration […]
Soils slow to warm in southeast Minnesota
A southeast Minnesota farmer doubts he’ll begin planting before May 1st. Ed McNamara of Goodhue says soil conditions are cool and dry. “To be honest with you I’m surprised with […]
Cattle, hog future higher to end the week
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher, supported by strength in the broader markets. June live cattle closed $1.60 higher at $196.80 and August live cattle […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: April 11, 2025
May corn closed at $4.90 and 1/4, up 7 and 1/4 centsMay soybeans closed at $10.42 and 3/4, up 13 and 3/4 centsMay soybean meal closed at $299.60, up $1.70May […]
Soybeans, corn, wheat see solid daily, weekly gains
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying, adding to what would have already been a strongly weekly gain. Unknown destinations bought 121,000 tons of U.S. beans ahead of […]
