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A wide-range of temperatures, weather & moisture ahead across the Heartland

Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for below-normal temperatures across the northern Plains and much of the West, while warmer-than-normal weather will prevail in the South, East, and lower Midwest, as well as southern sections of the Rockies and Plains.  Meanwhile, near-...

Ag economist says uncertainty surrounds future of sustainable aviation fuel

An ag economist says there’s still some uncertainty surrounding the future of sustainable aviation fuels. Jacqui Fatka with CoBank tells Brownfield… “I think we’re hoping for a short term fix, especially as we see the corn and soybean prices, where we are, it’s going to take some time,...

Farm Bureau looks for clearer WOTUS definition

American Farm Bureau is eager to see how the Trump administration handles the Waters of the U.S. rule. AFBF senior director of government affairs Courtney Briggs says WOTUS continues to cause a lot of confusion for farmers and ranchers. “And I think a lot...

Cattle futures higher ahead of Friday’s On Feed report

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher ahead of the week’s direct business.  December live cloud will close $2.47 higher at $186.57 February lives closed $2.02 higher at $188. January feeder cattle close $2.50 higher at $252 and March feeder...

Farmers looking at fungicides in 2025

A technical marketing manager with BASF says 2024 is a reminder of the challenges brought on by crop diseases. Kim Tudor tells Brownfield across the Midwest two diseases in corn were at the forefront. “Tar spot and southern rust.”  She says, “I think southern...

Wheat clings onto modest gains

Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling, with some months falling below what had been support. Contracts gave back some recent gains, with spillover pressure from soybean products. Part of the pressure in bean meal and oil stemmed from the fundamental implications...

Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: November 19, 2024

Dec. corn closed at $4.27 and 1/4, down 2 centsJan. soybeans closed at $9.98 and 1/2, down 11 and 1/4 centsDec. soybean meal closed at $288.60, down $1.70Dec. soybean oil closed at 44.84, down 68 pointsDec. wheat closed at $5.49 and 3/4, up 2...

Ag groups want farm bill movement

An ag lobbyist says the pressure is mounting for Congress to finish a farm bill before the end of the year. Tom Sell with Combest, Sell, and Associates says he questions the timing of Senator Stabenow’s bill introduced this week. “If she tried to...

NASS official says its uncertain if the July Cattle Inventory will return

The chair of the Agricultural Statistics Board says he’s uncertain if the USDA’s July Cattle Inventory report will return in 2025. Lance Honig says the USDA is currently operating under a Continuing Resolution. “There are certain parameters that come along with that, and it’s...

NASDA CEO confident in U.S.-Mexico trading relationship

Brownfield stock photo: NASDA CEO Ted McKinney (left) speaks with Brownfield’s Brent Barnett at the 2023 NASDA Annual Meeting in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The CEO of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture says he’s not concerned about the future of the country’s trading...

State celebrates Michigan Craft Beverage Month

The Michigan Craft Beverage Council Executive Director says the sector has a major impact on urban and rural areas of the state. Jenelle Jagmin tells Brownfield there are only a handful of Michigan counties without a craft beverage business. “The craft beverage industry in...
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