Congress is under pressure to keep the government open and extend the current farm bill after a bipartisan bill brokered by U.S. House and Senate leaders was squashed. Chairman of the House Ag Committee, G.T. Thompson, tells Brownfield the Continuing Resolution was very complex, which made getting support behind it more difficult. “I think going […]
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An extension entomologist says soybean gall midge is a difficult crop pest to manage. Bob Koch with the University of Minnesota
A climatologist says crops in some parts of the Corn Belt and Delta regions have benefited from this summer’s weather patterns.
Indiana state officials say the USDA’s relocation plan is a win for the ag industry. Don Lamb says the move is
Crop diseases and weed pressure have been some key topics at this year’s Ag PhD Field Day near Sioux Falls, South
An agricultural group focused on transportation says the proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern by Union Pacific railroad might take longer than
Todd Hanten, in his fifth year on the United Soybean Board, sits down with Brownfield for an interview. Learn more as
Sep. corn closed at $3.91 and 3/4, up 2 and 1/2 centsAug. soybeans closed at $9.67 and 3/4, down 14 centsAug.
Commentary. Summer’s end is in sight and across rural America, county fairgrounds are quieting. The livestock trailers have rolled out, the
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. The trade is watching development conditions, which generally look favorable in much of
