State farm bureau organizations say MAHA report casts doubt on crop protection
Ag groups continue to digest and respond to the Make American Healthy Again Commission report released last week. Nebraska Farm Bureau President Mark McHargue says he supports the Administration’s efforts […]
Grain markets respond to EU tariff reversal
An extension ag economist says the grain markets have responded to President Trump’s decision to reverse a 50 percent tariff on the European Union. Ben Brown at the University of […]
Grassley on MAHA report: “a little less strong on pesticides” than he anticipated
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley tells Brownfield the Make America Healthy Again Commission report was not as critical of crop pesticides as he anticipated. “It was a little less strong on […]
Sorghu, wheat export inspections up on week, year
The USDA says that as of the week ending May 22nd, corn and soybean export inspections remain ahead of the paces needed to meet projections for the current marketing year. […]
Sorghum, wheat export inspections up on week, year
The USDA says that as of the week ending May 22nd, corn and soybean export inspections remain ahead of the paces needed to meet projections for the current marketing year. […]
Replant decisions weighing on some
A pair of Illinois-based agronomists say some farmers are dealing with emergence issues this spring. Matt Montgomery, agronomy education lead with Beck’s Hybrids, says rains at the wrong times have […]
Time running out to apply for Conservation Reserve Program
A Farm Service Agency official says landowners that want to enroll acreage in one of the Conservation Reserve Program options are running out of time. Ian Krause tells Brownfield the […]
Growing Tomorrow’s Ag Leaders
The Illinois Corn Marketing Board collaborates with Illinois FFA in various ways to help strengthen the future of agriculture by investing in its next generation. In this Managing for Profit, […]
Grain Smart Field Day to Feature Life-saving Demonstrations
Missouri Soybeans’ Grain Smart Field Day, on Wednesday, June 4th, features demonstrations for farmers and firefighters on how to prevent grain bin fatalities. The event, held at the Farm for […]
A much warmer pattern ahead for the Heartland; near-seasonal distribution of rainfall
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions across portions of the interior Southeast. Meanwhile, near- or […]