U.S. corn export inspections more than double year-ago levels
U.S. export inspections remain on pace to meet or exceed the USDA’s projection for the current marketing year. The USDA says corn inspections during the week ending November 13th were […]
Grassley: “partisan approach” likely on skinny farm bill
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley suggests partisanship in farm bill negotiations is unavoidable. The Iowa Republican tells Brownfield Democrats want to undo changes made in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act […]
A Look at Input Cost Projections for 2026
In this Spotlight on Soybeans, University of Missouri Extension’s Ben Brown says per-acre input costs, like seed and fertilizer, will remain high for farmers in 2026. Listen to learn more! […]
Farm groups welcome tariff relief, but fertilizer price drops could lag, experts say
The head of The Fertilizer Institute says it could be a while before the recent removal of some fertilizer tariffs benefits farmers’ bottom line. Corey Rosenbusch tells Brownfield President Trump’s reciprocal […]
Man shot and killed in Grundy County after chase
The Iowa DCI is investigating the fatal shooting of a man by officers following a chase. The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office and the State Patrol attempted to stop a wanted […]
Final NAIA Football poll
The top four teams in Grand View (Iowa), Keiser (Fla.), Benedictine (Kan.), and Montana Tech all held steady in the final release of the NAIA Football Coaches Top 25 poll. […]
SW Minnesota dairy celebrates abundant feed supplies after ideal growing season
A dairy farmer in southwest Minnesota says there’s an abundance of feed for winter. Rita Vander Kooi of Worthington says it was a great growing season. “Well, like all dairy […]
Iowa DOT Taking Comments On 2027 Highway 9 Work Near Rock Rapids
The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking public input on a planned culvert replacement project along Highway 9, about two miles east of Rock Rapids—or roughly 1.4 miles west of […]
Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association President announces departure
The president of the Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association (IFCA) is leaving the position at the end of the year. Kevin Johnson says he’s accepted a position with the Illinois […]
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