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2025 Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show

Wednesday, October 9

Brownfield’s Meghan Grebner covers the 2025 Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show. The post 2025 Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. 2025 Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show

Weather outlook favorable for crops in Brazil and Argentina

Wednesday, October 9

Ag meteorologist Drew Lerner says he’s expecting the weather in South America to be favorable for corn and soybean production. “I know there’s a lot of producers are looking for a problem in South America to get futures prices back up again.” Lerner says... Read More.

National 4-H Week

Wednesday, October 9

Commentary. “I pledge my head to clearer thinking, my heart to greater loyalty, my hands to larger service, and my health to better living, for my club, my community, my country, and my world.” During National 4-H Week, we celebrate a program that is... Read More.

2024 Agricultural Outlook and Policy Conference

Wednesday, October 9

Brownfield’s Erin Anderson covers the Ag Outlook and Policy Conference The post 2024 Agricultural Outlook and Policy Conference appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. 2024 Agricultural Outlook and Policy Conference

White House meeting includes update on Mexico GM-corn dispute

Wednesday, October 9

Minnesota’s ag commissioner says the Biden administration is expecting a panel decision on Mexico’s decree banning GM-corn imports soon. “They expect a decision is imminent.” Thom Petersen tells Brownfield “I think there will be lots of action on this in the next month and... Read More.

Minnesota Farm Bureau annual meeting

Wednesday, October 9

Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp will cover the Minnesota Farm Bureau annual meeting The post Minnesota Farm Bureau annual meeting appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. Minnesota Farm Bureau annual meeting

National FFA Convention

Wednesday, October 9

Brownfield’s Erin Anderson will cover the 2024 National FFA Convention The post National FFA Convention appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. National FFA Convention

Best Practices for Maximizing Yield Potential During Harvest

Wednesday, October 9

Maximize yield potential during harvest. In this Managing for Profit, Channel Seeds Technical Agronomist Patrick Koenig discusses harvest recommendations. The post Best Practices for Maximizing Yield Potential During Harvest appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. Best Practices for Maximizing Yield... Read More.

A wide-range of temperatures ahead across the Heartland; a dry pattern to continue

Wednesday, October 9

Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of above-normal temperatures throughout the western and central U.S., while cooler-than-normal conditions will cover the East. Meanwhile, near- or below-normal precipitation across most of the U.S. should contrast with wetter-than-normal weather in parts... Read More.

Very favorable early-autumn weather continues for the Heartland; seasonal to above avg.temps

Wednesday, October 9

Across the Corn Belt, scattered frost was noted again Tuesday morning in the upper Great Lakes region, outside any major crop areas. Regardless, summer crops continue to rapidly mature, with 90% of the U.S. soybeans dropping leaves and 47% harvested by October 6, well... Read More.

Export opportunities exist for dairy

Tuesday, October 8

A market advisor says U.S. dairy products are priced to attract cheese export sales. Katie Burgess with Ever.ag tells Brownfield cheese prices in Europe are higher than the U.S. “Even though our cheese prices are pretty high, if you look at our futures market... Read More.

USDA to focus on three additional market fairness efforts

Tuesday, October 8

The USDA says it will focus on three efforts to improve market fairness across the seed, meat and cattle sectors. The agency will soon take public comment on a new Packers and Stockyards Act rule to improve base prices for fed cattle purchasing agreements.... Read More.