Farmers for Free Trade calls on Trump admin to pull back tariffs
The executive director of Farmers for Free Trade says the Trump administration should consider pulling back on its aggressive tariff strategy. Brian Kuehl tells Brownfield farmers depending on major markets […]
Heat wave to hit Corn Belt, farmer already concerned about crop health
An extreme heat wave is expected to impact most areas of the U.S. Corn Belt this weekend and one farmer says that sets up a scary situation for his crops. […]
Post-Harvest Marketing Should Include ‘Exit Strategy’
University of Missouri economist Ben Brown advises having a clear exit strategy to avoid holding onto the crop, whether on paper or in storage. Brown, who is also affiliated with […]
Ruling clears the way for work on Cedar Rapids casino to continue
A district court judge has struck down a lawsuit that challenged the language in the Linn County gambling referendum that allowed developers to get a license to build a casino […]
Two of Iowa’s top local leaders join national summit of mayors
Two Iowans are among the nearly 200 elected leaders from across the nation attending the United States Conference of Mayors, underway in Tampa, Florida. Waterloo Mayor Quentin Hart says he […]
Spotlight on Soybeans Podcast Ep. 24 | Endangered Species Act Requires Some Navigation Know-How
Since its establishment during the Nixon Administration in 1973, the interpretation of the Endangered Species Act has evolved. Missouri Soybeans’ Technical Conservation Agronomist, Kaitlin Flick-Dinsmore, provides some clarification on navigating […]
2025 FOURTH Iowa High School Softball Rankings
Class 5A No, School Record LW 1 Waukee Northwest 17-3 1 2 Linn-Mar 14-2 5 3 Johnston 15-6 4 4 Ankeny Centennial 14-6 2 5 West Des Moines Valley 13-6 […]
Iowa Corn hosts Southern Iowa Ag Industry Tour
Industries connected to agriculture in southern Iowa were showcased by the Iowa Corn Growers Association this week. Southwest Iowa farmer and Iowa Corn District 7 president Curt Behrens says Thursday’s […]
Illinois Farmers Union Livestock Event
Brownfield’s Jared White attends the Illinois Farmers Union Livestock Event. The post Illinois Farmers Union Livestock Event appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Dry conditions are lessening, but most of Iowa still needs rain
Recent rainstorms are helping to improve Iowa’s soil conditions, though only about a third of the state is completely drought-free. The new map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows the […]
