Ohio Agriculture Conservation Initiative Farm Tours
Brownfield’s Erin Anderson covers the Ohio Agriculture Conservation Initiative Farm Tour The post Ohio Agriculture Conservation Initiative Farm Tours appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
High-Blend Biodiesel Ribbon Cutting Celebration
Brownfield’s Brent Barnett covers the High-Blend Biodiesel Ribbon Cutting Celebration The post High-Blend Biodiesel Ribbon Cutting Celebration appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
A lost month
A southern Illinois agronomist says many farmers in his region have lost a month of the growing season. “The last time that I ran a tractor across the field was […]
Whitney joins Brownfield Ag News as summer intern
Brownfield Ag News is pleased to announce the addition of Colton Whitney as its summer broadcast intern. Based in Jefferson City, Missouri, Whitney will collaborate with the team to produce […]
Different weather patterns affecting early crop development across Corn Belt
A mix of weather patterns across the US Corn Belt is impacting planting progress and early crop development. Climatologist Brian Fuchs with the National Drought Mitigation Center says drought conditions […]
How to manage wheat disease risk
Indiana wheat growers are monitoring wheat disease risk. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Purdue University Extension’s Darcy Telenko identifies what diseases cause the most damage to the plant […]
Missouri rice conditions improve, corn conditions dip slightly
Below normal temperatures and above average precipitation delayed some fieldwork across Missouri in the last week. USDA says corn planting is getting closer to wrapping up, now at 94 percent […]
Rain keeps Arkansas farmers sidelined much of the week
Scattered rains kept Arkansas farmers out of the fields for about half of last week. The rains left farmers with just 2.3 days suitable for fieldwork but brought soil and […]
Rains give a boost to South Dakota’s wheat
South Dakota’s wheat crop has benefitted from the recent rains. USDA says spring wheat conditions rated 55 percent good to excellent, an increase of nearly 20 percentage points from the […]
Most of Wisconsin’s crops are planted, haying started.
Most of Wisconsin’s crops are planted. USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service says 85% of the corn is planted with 52% of the crop already emerged. That’s three days ahead of […]