March egg production 7% below last year
U.S. egg production declined during March. The USDA says 8.631 million eggs were produced during March of this year, down 7% from March of last year, with a slight rise […]
Factors to consider when making input investments
An ag economist says producers should look for ways to cut costs without sacrificing productivity in 2025. Purdue University’s Michael Langemeier says farmers need to take more than price into […]
Nebraska Farm Bureau on federal tax policy
Brownfield’s Kellan Heavican covers the Nebraska Farm Bureau Presser news conference on federal tax policy The post Nebraska Farm Bureau on federal tax policy appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. […]
New Illinois Wheat Checkoff brings crop in line with other commodities
A southeastern Illinois farmer says the state’s new wheat checkoff brings the crop in line with other commodities. Don Guinnip, who farms in Clark County and served on the checkoff […]
Cover crop termination tip: Wait for warmup
A central Illinois farmer says he’s holding off a bit before terminating his cover crops. Derek Martin, who farms in Logan County, tells Brownfield, “We’ve had some experiences in the […]
Export inspections mostly down on week, up on year
The USDA says that as of the week ending April 17th, corn and soybean export inspections continue to run ahead of the paces needed to meet projections for the current […]
Wisconsin DNR & DATCP farm stewardship tour
Brownfield’s Larry Lee attends the Wisconsin DNR & DATCP farm stewardship tour The post Wisconsin DNR & DATCP farm stewardship tour appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Preparing for Enlist
Spring fieldwork is in full swing, and many farmers are planting Enlist E3 soybeans, Enlist corn, and Enlist cotton. Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist Grant Harms says there are several […]
Smith hopeful E15 legislation gets across finish line soon
Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith says one of his priorities when Congress returns from recess is getting year-round E15 legislation across the finish line. “Ultimately, I sense an expanding group […]
A mild to unseasonably mild pattern for many; showery throughout much of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or below-normal temperatures in the Far West, while warmer-than-normal weather will prevail from the Rockies to the East Coast. Meanwhile, […]