Bayer Unveils Icafolin and Conventro: New Herbicide Technologies Target Resistant Weeds and Support Sustainable Farming
In a recent conversation with Brownfield, Jody Gander, Technical Product Manager for Crop Protection at Bayer, shared exciting updates about new herbicide chemistries in development — some of the most […]
Attorney urges risk management as farm bankruptcies continue to rise
Farm bankruptcies are on the rise, and an ag attorney says proactive financial reviews are a critical risk management tool. Austin Piefer, an associate attorney at Ag and Business Legal […]
Farmers face fertilizer dilemma ahead of 2026 crop year
Soil fertility is a major consideration as farmers think about crop management in 2026. Iowa State University Extension agronomist Angie Rieck-Hinz says the high cost of fertilizer is a concern. […]
Save 10% on Phosphate Fertilizer Costs with RhizoSorb: Boost Your ROI for 2026
As growers plan ahead for 2026, phosphate fertilizer costs and nutrient efficiency are key concerns. Craig Dick, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Phospholutions, explains how RhizoSorb® 839-O is […]
Moran sees farm bill, E-15 expansion as potential path for some stability
A member of the Senate Ag Committee says farmers and ranchers are facing unprecedented uncertainty in the ag economy. Jerry Moran of Kansas tells Brownfield, “The profitability of agriculture, in […]
Resources for Success
Corteva Agriscience market development specialist Brad Allen says when farmers choose to plant Enlist-traited crops, there are a lot of resources available to help them maximize their use of the […]
Late-season warmth, heat covers the Corn Belt; dry weather throughout the Heartland
Across the Corn Belt, warm, dry weather favors corn and soybean maturation, as well as early-season harvesting efforts. By September 21, double-digit soybean harvest progress was being reported in a […]
Unseasonably mild to warm weather; showers return to parts of the Plains, upper Midwest
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of warmer-than-normal weather from the Plains to the Atlantic Coast, as well as parts of the Southwest, while cooler-than-normal […]
Rollins: Mexico falling short on NWS oversight
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says Mexico is falling short in its oversight of New World screwworm. “Mexico has failed to enforce proper cattle movement, controls and infected regions, and isn’t […]
Pork is flavor
Pork is an incredibly versatile protein. It allows home chefs to get creative with it and use it in a wide range of cuisines and cooking styles. Patrick Flemming, vice […]