Beneficial rains wind-down across the eastern, southern Codn Belt; seasonal temps for most
Across the Corn Belt, showers across the lower Midwest are improving topsoil moisture, following a late-summer drought. The Midwestern rain is too late for summer crops but should benefit pastures […]
Texas state vet ‘not in panic mode’ after latest NWS case
The Texas state veterinarian says he’s not in panic mode after the latest detection of New World screwworm in Mexico earlier this week. “But, we’re in preparation and awareness mode […]
The importance of harvest timing this fall
Some agronomy experts are concerned about the importance of harvest timing this fall. In this episode of Managing for Profit, two Ohio-based agronomists with Beck’s Hybrids explain how drought conditions […]
A mild to warm start to October for much of the Heartland; drier weather across the Corn Belt
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, with the north-central U.S. having the greatest likelihood of experiencing warmer-than-normal weather. Meanwhile, near- or above-normal […]
American Society of Agricultural Consultants Annual Conference
Brownfield’s Erin Anderson covers the American Society of Agricultural Consultants Annual Conference The post American Society of Agricultural Consultants Annual Conference appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
National FFA Convention and Expo
Brownfield’s Erin Anderson covers the National FFA Convention and Expo. The post National FFA Convention and Expo appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Elanco Animal Health New Global Headquarters Grand Opening
Brownfield’s Erin Anderson covers the Elanco Animal Health New Global Headquarters Grand Opening The post Elanco Animal Health New Global Headquarters Grand Opening appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View […]
Feeder cattle higher as tighter supplies are expected
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mixed ahead of the week’s direct business, and feeder cattle were up on concerns about short supplies. October live cattle closed $1.55 […]
Replacement heifer strategy: hidden costs and missed opportunities
As cow/calf operators contemplate making investments into replacement heifers, a livestock economist says there are a few things to consider. Kenny Burdine with the University of Kentucky says purchasing bred […]
Indiana Pork supporting rural communities through ground pork donations
The director of strategic outreach for Indiana Pork says the organization continues its efforts to fight food insecurity in rural communities. Chad Martin says producers recently donated $5,000 worth of […]