Decent basis in southern Minnesota
A crop farmer in south-central Minnesota says local cash prices are decent. Tim Waibel of Courtland tells Brownfield the basis for soybeans is firming up. “Running a zero basis on […]
Ohio Pork makes large donation to help fight food insecurity
Photo provided by the Ohio Pork Council. The Ohio Pork Council is helping address food insecurity with several donations of fresh pork across the state through its Pork Power program. President-elect […]
Moisture key as weed control moves into post-emergence
Many farmers are moving into their post-emergence weed management plans. University of Illinois Extension weed scientist Aaron Hager says as crops emerge across the Midwest, moisture becomes very important. “As […]
Soybeans, corn give back gains on planting progress
Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. Planting is faster than average and emergence is solid, with generally favorable weather in the near-term forecast, even with some concerns […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: May 28, 2025
Jul. corn closed at $4.51, down 8 and 1/2 centsJul. soybeans closed at $10.47 and 1/2, down 14 centsJul. soybean meal closed at $293.70, down $2.60Jul. soybean oil closed at […]
Whole milk bill to get Senate Ag Committee hearing
Legislation that would bring whole milk back to school-based nutrition programs will get a hearing before the Senate Ag Committee. Senate Bill 222 is the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids […]
USDA boosts state meat processing reimbursement
The USDA will increase its reimbursement for meat and poultry inspection programs this year and the CEO of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture says it’s appreciated. Ted […]
Broiler sets, placements 1% ahead of last year
2025 broiler sets and placements continue to maintain their faster than 2024 pace. The USDA says 252.076 million broiler-type eggs were set into incubators last week, rising 553,000 from the […]
International Fuel Ethanol Workshop and Expo
Brownfield’s Kellan Heavican covers the International Fuel Ethanol Workshop and Expo. The post International Fuel Ethanol Workshop and Expo appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Northwest Iowa Crop Progress Leads Statewide Trends
Farmers in Northwest Iowa continue to make strong strides in planting progress, with both corn and soybeans surpassing statewide averages. According to the latest report from the USDA’s National Agricultural […]
