Export inspections mostly down on week, up on year
The USDA says that as of the week ending April 17th, corn and soybean export inspections continue to run ahead of the paces needed to meet projections for the current […]
Wisconsin DNR & DATCP farm stewardship tour
Brownfield’s Larry Lee attends the Wisconsin DNR & DATCP farm stewardship tour The post Wisconsin DNR & DATCP farm stewardship tour appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Preparing for Enlist
Spring fieldwork is in full swing, and many farmers are planting Enlist E3 soybeans, Enlist corn, and Enlist cotton. Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist Grant Harms says there are several […]
Smith hopeful E15 legislation gets across finish line soon
Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith says one of his priorities when Congress returns from recess is getting year-round E15 legislation across the finish line. “Ultimately, I sense an expanding group […]
Projects in Bell Plaine, Perry, Grinnell win state development incentives
The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board has approved economic incentives for a Norway-based company that wants to expand its operations in the state. IEDA spokesperson Kanan Kappleman says Frontier Natural […]
A mild to unseasonably mild pattern for many; showery throughout much of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or below-normal temperatures in the Far West, while warmer-than-normal weather will prevail from the Rockies to the East Coast. Meanwhile, […]
Bipartisan legislation would prevent tariff abuse
A member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee says a bipartisan group of lawmakers is seeking to limit the president’s power to levy tariffs. Illinois Congressman Eric Sorenson says the […]
Iowa DOT Observes National Work Zone Awareness Week

With the extensive road construction currently underway in Northwest Iowa, this is a good reminder to be alert, slow down, and respect the construction workers. The Iowa Department of Transportation […]
Wisconsin potato planting receives timely rain, replenishing soil moisture
Potato planting was briefly slowed by rainy weather in the central sands region of Wisconsin. Jeff Huber is the agronomy manager for Alsum Farms and Produce in central Wisconsin. He […]
Wisconsin potato planting hindered by rain
Potato planting is being slowed by rainy weather in the central sands region of Wisconsin. Jeff Huber is the agronomy manager for Alsum Farms and Produce in central Wisconsin. He […]