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A good month for U.S. beef and pork exports

July was another strong month for U.S. red meat exports. Dan Halstrom, president and CEO of the U.S Meat Export Federation, says exports of beef were up in both volume and value. “Mexico continues to be very strong, but for the first time in...

Farmers seeing elevated costs of phosphate fertilizers

The president of the Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association says farmers are seeing some fertilizer prices stay elevated. Kevin Johnson tells Brownfield… “My biggest worry if there’s anything is on the phosphates.”  He says, “Those prices have stayed a little higher. I don’t see...

Farm Science Review

Brownfield’s Erin Anderson covers the Ohio Farm Science Review The post

2025 Commodity Classic

Brownfield’s Cyndi Young, Meghan Grebner, Brent Barnett, and Erin Anderson cover the 2025 Commodity Classic. The post

Kansas State Fair 4-H

Brownfield’s Brandon Peoples covers the Kansas State Fair. The post

Tight ag economy has farmers exploring creative financing solutions

Many growers are looking for more competitive lending options when it comes to financing their operations. Jordan Howe, senior territory sales manager at Nutrien Financial, says there’s still a lot of uncertainty in the ag economy. “Higher interest rates and tight margins for our...

Ag Outlook Forum

Carah Hart covers the KC Agribusiness Council meeting. The post

Early ag economy pressures and how it impacts farmers

It’s no secret the economy is softening, but how is this affecting farmers and their bottom line? Cortney Cowley, Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City discusses her team’s study into the early signs of pressure in the ag economy. The post...

Red Crown Rot awareness increasing in Illinois

The outreach agronomist for the Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) says more of the state’s farmers are finding red crown rot in their fields. Stephanie Porter tells Brownfield… “I wouldn’t say it’s spread.”  She says, “I think it’s been here. It’s just a matter of...

Early season rain impacting Iowa crop

Channel Agronomist Neal Borgmeyer tells Brownfield excess rain early in the year caused a wide variety of planting dates and loss of nitrogen in parts of central and north central Iowa. Farmers should expect to see a huge swing in yields and moisture once...

Study examines corn response to nitrogen in various cropping systems

An extension soil health specialist is looking at the nitrogen response of corn using various conservation practices. Anna Cates with the University of Minnesota says her research project evaluates how short and long-term soil health practices, as well as conventional tillage practices in a...
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