Crops conditions remain strong across Nebraska
A south-central Nebraska farmer says his crops are beating his expectations this summer. Randy Uhrmacher says warmer temperatures and moisture have been critical. “Corn and soybeans are looking much better than […]
Petitions available for new Illinois Wheat Development Board
The president of the Illinois Wheat Association says petitions are now available for wheat growers interested in becoming candidates for the new Illinois Wheat Development Board. John Howell, who farms […]
Ag Innovation Field Day
Brownfield’s Carah Hart attends the Ag Innovation Field Day. The post Ag Innovation Field Day appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Lack of frogeye leaf spot a pleasant surprise
An extension plant pathologist suggests it’s a bit surprising certain crop diseases aren’t more of a problem this year. Daren Mueller with Iowa State University tells Brownfield while conditions this […]
Federal Issues Forum with Senator Ricketts
Brownfield’s Kellan Heavican will attend the Federal Issues Forum with Senator Ricketts at the Nebraska State Fair. The post Federal Issues Forum with Senator Ricketts appeared first on Brownfield Ag […]
New report: MAHA policies should focus on farm stewardship
A new soil health report from the Food and Ag Climate Alliance, a coalition of ag groups, says policies that help Make America Healthy Again should reward farm stewardship and […]
Great expectations
A Dekalb / Asgrow agronomist says some farmers should manage their expectations for the 2025 crop. “It would be really, really difficult for this crop to meet, let alone exceed, […]
Farmers for Soil Health Sign-Up Starts Soon
The Farmers for Soil Health conservation program will continue this year. Technical assistant Greg Luce says there are some changes and sign-up will be available soon. The post Farmers for […]
Fall weed control planning
A crop protection specialist wants farmers to begin thinking about fall weed control. Ryan Peterson with WinField United says early seeded crops will start getting harvested in the coming weeks. […]
New legislation aims to reward farmers for improving soil health
Bipartisan legislation has been reintroduced into the U.S. House to ensure that farmers who invest in carbon capture programs are rewarded. Illinois Congressman Eric Sorensen says the Advancing Research on […]