A former chief economist at the USDA says he’s watching to see if China follows through on its recent purchase commitments. Joe Glauber tells Brownfield even after last year’s trade truce, U.S. ag exports to China haven’t returned to previous levels. “They’ve imported through March 2026, $5.1 billion, or that’s what our exports have been, […]
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Adverse weather conditions are complicating early season weed control efforts. Cordt Holub grows corn and soybeans in east central Iowa. “So
Recent rainfall across parts of Nebraska could continue to help improve drought conditions. The USDA says 97 percent of the corn crop
Warmer weather in parts of Kansas over the past week has helped corn and soybean planting progress. The USDA says winter
A north-central Ohio farmer says wet weather this spring has created inconsistent planting windows. Patty Mann tells Brownfield, “We were hopeful early
Soybeans were mixed. U.S. planting and development conditions look favorable in many areas. The USDA says 66% of U.S. soybeans are
A northwest Indiana farmer says it’s been a long spring planting season. Denise Scarborough tells Brownfield, “We actually were really wet
Crop emergence is starting off strong for one Michigan farmer. Sanilac County’s Dennis Gardner tells Brownfield, “Sugarbeets are coming up really,
A farmer and custom forage harvester in west central Minnesota says the first cutting of alfalfa is underway. Nathan Collins of
The week-long dry weather forecast has a lot of Wisconsin farmers harvesting first-crop hay. Ben Augustine farms in Rusk County near
