Active weather patterns bring swift changes in conditions
Michigan’s climatologist says the state could be the dividing line in the Midwest between wet and dry conditions at the beginning of June. Jeff Andresen says the current warmup should […]
Pest pressure building under wet weather conditions
A sales agronomist for AgriGold Hybrids says unseasonably cool and wet weather conditions has created the right environment for early season pest pressure. Ohio-based Scott Bugg says slug damage typically occurs […]
Southern Minnesota farmland market “stable”
A certified appraiser calls the southern Minnesota farmland market mostly stable. Ted Brenny with Compeer Financial says values are off the highs of 2022 and 2023. “Markets have been more […]
Missouri Legislators Pass Water Export Protections
Missouri legislators passed a measure that limits the export of Missouri water. The legislation is not an outright ban on water exports, which is unconstitutional. Instead, it establishes a strict […]
Corn prevent plant reminders
The training supervisor with the Country Financial Crop Claims division says the wet spring has some corn farmers asking about prevent plant coverage. Marty McDonald says the final planting date […]
Another solid week for corn export inspections
The USDA says that as of the week ending May 29th, corn export inspections remain on pace to meet or exceed projections for the current marketing year. The 2024/25 marketing […]
Opportune time to evaluate soybean stands
An extension soybean agronomist says this is an opportune time to evaluate stands. Seth Naeve is with the University of Minnesota. “Now that we have soybeans emerging everywhere, make sure […]
Ash Grove Dairy tour
Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp covers the Ash Grove Dairy tour. The post Ash Grove Dairy tour appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Spotlight on Soybeans Podcast Ep. 23 | Preserving Firefighter Health with Soybeans
SoyFoam won’t impact soybean demand as much as biodiesel, but what is significant is that the advancement in fire suppressant technology is better for the environment and healthier for those […]
Stripe rust found in Wisconsin wheat
A plant pathologist says Wisconsin has its first confirmation of striped rust in wheat for the 2025 growing season. Dr. Damon Smith with the University of Wisconsin told Brownfield there […]