2026 could be a tough year for dairy producers
An ag economist says the early outlook for dairy markets in 2026 is not very good. Corey Geiger with CoBank tells Brownfield the dairy markets turned downward in the last […]
Farm leader warns USDA report hits farmer confidence as commodity prices fall
The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau says farmers across the country are reeling from this week’s USDA report. “It was not a good day to be a producer.” Speaking […]
Soybeans, corn sag on follow-through selling from Monday’s drop
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. Beans were still reeling from the USDA reporting a record U.S. yield, higher ending stocks, and a bigger crop in Brazil on […]
Alice in Dairyland reaches halfway point, applications open
The new year means Wisconsin’s Alice in Dairyland Sarah Hagenow has reached the halfway point of her one-year term. She tells Brownfield it’s been a whirlwind so far. “There has […]
Year-round E15 gains momentum as Congress eyes appropriations vehicle
A U.S. Congressman sees an opportunity to pass year-round, nationwide E15 in the next month. Iowa Republican Randy Feenstra tells Brownfield there’s a lot of focus in Washington on expanding […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: January 13, 2026
Mar. corn $4.19 and 3/4, down 1 and 3/4 centsMar. soybeans $10.38 and 3/4, down 10 and 1/4 centsMar. soybean meal $291.60, down $6.70Mar. soybean oil 51.20, up 93 pointsMar. […]
Kevin Scott to lead soybean organizations in South Dakota
A farmer from eastern South Dakota says he’s laser-focused on profitability for the soybean industry as he transitions into a new role as the new executive director of the South […]
Kevin Scott to lead soybean organizations in South Dakota
A farmer from eastern South Dakota says he’s laser-focused on profitability for the soybean industry as he transitions into a new role as the new executive director of the South […]
Michigan commercial fertilizer storage regulations set for major revamp
Michigan’s commercial fertilizer industry is preparing for the first revisions to storage regulations in about 25 years. Michigan Agri-Business Association president Chuck Lippstreu tells Brownfield stakeholders have been actively engaged […]
Michigan commercial fertilizer storage regulations set for major revamp
Michigan’s commercial fertilizer industry is preparing for the first revisions to storage regulations in about 25 years. Michigan Agri-Business Association president Chuck Lippstreu tells Brownfield stakeholders have been actively engaged […]