A central Illinois farmer says he’s cautiously optimistic about this year’s crops. Bill Leigh, who grows corn and soybeans in Woodford County, tells Brownfield, “I’ve talked to a number of people across the country, and they talked about during pollination time how hot it was and how sporadic the pollination was.” He says, “I had […]
The post Guarded optimism as central Illinois harvest approaches appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
A southeast Kansas farmer says corn harvest is almost wrapped up. Ben Bellar says yields have been a pleasant surprise. “We’ve
A northeast Nebraska farmer says his corn and soybeans have made a remarkable turnaround. Greg Anderson says it was an incredible
A farmer in southern Michigan says crops look good in his region where they’re irrigated. Luke Gentz tells Brownfield, “We’re really
Above average temperatures over the past week helped advance crop development. According to the latest USDA crop progress and conditions report,
Soybeans were mixed, mostly modestly higher, adjusting spreads at the end of the month, quarter, and marketing year. Soybeans are looking
Warmer than normal temperatures over the past week has helped the 2026 crop progress. According to the latest USDA crop progress
An eastern Wisconsin specialty crop grower says the ongoing drought has created some challenges this year. Robyn Calvey, who owns Park
Sep. corn $5.15, up 3 centsSep. soybeans $12.75 and 1/4, down 1 centSep. soybean meal $334.60, down $3.60Sep. soybean oil 70.50,
National crop condition ratings were mixed over the past week. Key U.S. growing areas continue to experience a wide range of
