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Missouri farmer welcomes China soybean purchases, says strong markets matter
A farmer in the Missouri Bootheel says it’s good to see China buying more U.S. soybeans. “I think what’s good for soybeans is good for cotton, what’s good for cotton
MO revises livestock import guidelines as New World screwworm situation evolves
The Missouri Ag Department has issued another update to its animal import guidelines for New World screwworm, due to the evolving NWS situation. Effective immediately, animals coming into Missouri from NWS adjacent
Strong residual program helping many farmers fight weeds in wet season
A technical service representative with BASF says the rainy spring and early summer has brought many growers weed control challenges. However, Jared Rosskamp, who’s based in Missouri, says farmers that

Sibley Woman Killed, Man Airlifted After Lyon County Crash
A Sibley woman was killed, and a Sibley man was injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon in Lyon County. The Iowa State Patrol says the crash happened at approximately
Lahn unsure if he’ll keep piloting his plane if he’s elected governor
Republican candidate for governor Zach Lahn says he hasn’t considered whether state troopers will take over to fly the small planes he may travel in if he’s elected. “Both of
Iowa soybeans looking better as crop advances
An agronomist says soybean conditions are improving in west-central Iowa. Hoegemeyer’s Eric Solberg tells Brownfield, “They’ve just been kind of sitting idle for a little bit right after planting, but
Archeological digs wrapping up at site of Spirit Lake Massacre
Students from Iowa’s three public universities are wrapping up five summers of archaeological research sifting through the soil at the Gardner cabin at the Iowa Great Lakes. The cabin was
Iowa Pork Celebrity Chef at 2026 Iowa State Fair
Brownfield’s Brent Barnett will be an Iowa Pork Celebrity Chef at 2026 Iowa State Fair The post Iowa Pork Celebrity Chef at 2026 Iowa State Fair appeared first on Brownfield
ACE Ethanol Conference
Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp covers the ACE Ethanol Conference. The post ACE Ethanol Conference appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogue
Brownfield’s Brent Barnett covers the World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogue The post World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogue appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
