Mixed week for ethanol production, stocks, exports
U.S. ethanol production and stocks both dipped slightly. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production averaged 1.11 million barrels per day, down 2,000 on the week due to tighter margins, […]
Wyffels Corn Belt Award – Indiana
During the months of September 2026, October 2026, January 2027, and February 2027,Wyffels and Brownfield will recognize high school students who show outstanding leadership qualities, exhibit good character, and participate […]
Can-Am, Farm Rescue partner to support farm families in crisis
Can-Am and Farm Rescue are partnering to provide financial support, equipment and resources to help farm and ranch families during times of adversity. Can-Am global marketing director Jeremi Doyon-Roch tells […]
Bode: America’s bioeconomy can strengthen agriculture and national security
The CEO of the Corn Refiners Association sees the ag bioeconomy as an important part of national security. John Bode says biomanufacturing was recently identified by the U.S. Defense Department […]
Food banks stretching resources as distribution costs increase
Rising costs are making it harder for food banks to meet increased demand. Jeff McDonald with Fresh Connect Central at Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana says higher shipping costs are making food […]
ADM program helps farmers market grain more efficiently
ADM is helping farmers connect with local grain markets through its Producer Direct program. ADM’s Brooke Achenback tells Brownfield the goal is to make grain delivery as convenient and efficient […]
Cattle markets struggling to find momentum
The owner of one of the largest sale barns in the country says the cattle market remains under pressure. Jackie Moore with Joplin Regional Stockyards in Missouri says uncertainty has […]
Butter rebounds while cheese holds steady in Wednesday CME dairy trade
Cash dairy prices were mixed Wednesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.74. No sales were reported. Forty-pound cheese blocks were also unchanged at $1.4750. Thirty-three sales were […]
Phospholutions: farmers focused on phosphorous efficiency amid market volatility
The vice president of sales and marketing for Phospholutions says farmers are looking to maximize phosphorous efficiency. Craig Dick tells Brownfield with market volatility expected to remain through at least […]
Weather variability shapes crop outlook across Midwest
Farmers are reflecting on the 2026 growing season as Farm Progress Show continues. Eastern Iowa farmer Dave Walton says soybean pod counts are currently strong, but his corn crop will […]