Brownfield's Mark Dorenkamp interviews eastern Iowa farmer Lance Lillibridge about his use of ClearFlame technology to haul grain this winter. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Growers are looking for ways to increase crop production and improve their bottom lines in the season ahead. On this episode of the Nitrogen Corner, an agronomy expert with Koch Agronomic Services reveals what growers should be thinking about regarding crop inputs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt…

On this episode of Agriculture Today, we’ll learn more about farmers bracing for a potential winter storm, improvements needed in the farm safety net, optimism for the used ag equipment market, ClearFlame technology, 2024 a strong year for biodiesel, and cover crop opportunities. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privac…

Brownfield's Erin Anderson visited with NewLeaf Symbiotics Chief Commercial Officer Aaron Kelley at the 2024 NAFB Trade Talk in Kansas City, Missouri. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield's Jared White visited with Kraig McPeek, director of the Illinois & Iowa U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service office, at the Illinois CCA Conference in Champaign, Illinois. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

In this Spotlight on Soybeans, we explore the Missouri Soybean annual Winter Meetings. Outreach and Education Director Bailey Asbury calls them a critical touchpoint for growers to provide feedback and share information about political and marketing topics. Like-minded farmers use these meetings to regroup from the last crop season and prepare for …

On this special episode of Agriculture Today, we’ll look back at some of the conversations our Brownfield team had at the 2024 NAFB Convention in Kansas City. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield's Meghan Grebner visited with Ohio farmer Matthew Aultman at the 106th Ohio Farm Bureau Annual Meeting in Columbus, Ohio. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brownfield's Brent Barnett visited with Growth Energy Chief Executive Officer Emily Skor at the 2024 Iowa Farm Bureau Annual Meeting in Des Moines, Iowa. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Convintro herbicide will help farmers manage tough-to-control weeds, such as water hemp and palmer amaranth. In this episode of Managing for Profit, product manager for selective herbicides at Bayer Crop Science, Dominik Hoffman, explains the new product and when to expect its launch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California P…

On this episode of Agriculture Today, we’ll learn more about meat exporters reacting to a potential port strike, the biofuels industry preparing for new leadership at EPA, HPAI detected in Ohio, the state of Illinois’ budget woes could impact ag, and Prop 12 continues causing problems. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California …

Brownfield's Nicole Heslip visited with Michigan State University Extension viticulture specialist Mike Reinke about spray drone technology at the Great Lake Fruits, Vegetable and Farm Market Expo in Grand Rapids, Michigan See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

On this episode of Agriculture Today, we’ll learn about the new ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee’s thoughts on the farm bill, IRA funds are safe, a lack of friendly market news, on farm CDL training, tips for starting cover crops, and the latest on year round E15. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priva…

On this episode of Agriculture Today, we’ll look back on some interviews conducted by members of our team at the 2024 NAFB Convention in Kansas City. Those interview segments include discussions with John Deere, BASF, National Pork Board, and Pioneer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com…

Brownfield's Erin Anderson visited with Kip Tom, a former ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture during the Indiana Farm Bureau State Convention in French Lick, Indiana. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

On this latest episode of the Nitrogen Corner, an agronomy expert with Koch Agronomic Services says that thinking about spring nitrogen applications now can put farmers in a better position to maximize their ROI and provide them with enough time to build their contingency plans. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy…

On this episode of Agriculture Today, we will learn about some frustrations in the ag industry about E15 being scrapped from the Continuing Resolution, farmer preparations for the 2025 growing season, the increasing demand for U.S. grains and other ag products, how the soy checkoff is benefitting producers, and whether obligated Inflation Reduction…

Brownfield's Nicole Heslip visited with USDA Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Coordinator for Michigan Aimee Swenson during the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market Expo in Grand Rapids, Michigan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

On this special holiday edition of Agriculture Today, we look back on some interviews conducted by members of our Brownfield team at the 2024 NAFB Convention in Kansas City. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Delaro complete offers protection against a broad spectrum of diseases, while also enhancing plant health. In this episode of Managing for Profit, product manager for crop protection at Bayer Crop Science Sabih Javed says explains how it performed for growers during the 2024 growing season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo…

On this special holiday edition of Agriculture Today, we’ll hear an exclusive interview with Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack conducted by Brownfield’s Meghan Grebner, and Brent Barnett catches up on winter farm work with eastern Iowa farmer Lance Lillibridge. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.co…

On this episode of Agriculture Today, we will learn about industry reaction to the U.S. winning its dispute settlement case against Mexico regarding GMO corn imports, a deep dive into the latest Cattle on Feed report, volatility for soybean growers, how the biofuels industry is reacting to the news that E15 was left out of the Continuing Resolution…

Missouri Soybean's new strategic plan prioritizes research partnerships. CEO Gary Wheeler says this goes hand in hand with farmer education. He believes that research funding is always a success, no matter the outcome. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Brownfield's Meghan Grebner and livestock economist Scott Brown talk about the November beef cow slaughter dropping nearly 31% from 2023. Meghan also introduces the three new economists that will replace Scott in 2025. This week in the markets: Live fed cattle prices are $0.65 higher on the week, and feeder cattle markets were $3 to $8 higher on th…

On this episode of Agriculture Today, we will learn about Friday’s funding bill developments in Congress, what ag groups are looking for in a new farm bill next year, the future of clean fuel production tax credits, the good and the bad of the farm economy, and how effective treatment of winter lice in cattle can improve overall profitability. See …

Brownfield's Jared White visited with Illinois Farm Bureau associate director of transportation and infrastructure Rodney Knittel at the Illinois Farm Bureau Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

On this episode of the Outdoor Adventures podcast, Brownfield’s Brent Barnett sits down with Bill Winke, host of Hoyt’s Bowhunting Whitetails. Bill gives the listeners an update on his archery season and looks ahead to some habitat management work on his farm. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://…

Nitrogen is essential for plant growth, but it also has a propensity for loss after it’s been applied. On this episode of the Nitrogen Corner, an agronomy expert with Koch Agronomic Services says there are three types of nitrogen loss to be aware of. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/…

On this episode of Agriculture Today, we will learn about the latest situation in D.C. regarding the chaos around the continuing resolution, an exclusive with Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack and his take on the government funding bill situation and how farmers could be impacted, an outlook for U.S. farm machinery sales, and whether Congress plans to addre…

On this episode of Agriculture Today, we will learn about some ag industry reaction to the Continuing Resolution in Congress, a U.S. Representative’s frustrations with the lack of a new farm bill, where a Proposition 12 fix stands in the new Congress, corn and soybean price concerns heading into 2025, and a winter weather outlook for the Corn Belt.…

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the mostly higher finish for hogs, and the losses in soybeans, corn, wheat, and cattle. Closing numbers: » March corn $4.37 and ¼ down $.06 and 1/4 » January soybeans $9.51 and ¾ down $.25 » January soybean meal $279.50 down $7.70 » January soybean oil 39.55 down 107 points » March …

Brownfield's Erin Anderson interviewed Indiana Farm Bureau associate director of policy engagement Caitlin Smith and Indiana Farm Bureau president Randy Kron about water quantity at the Indiana Farm Bureau State Convention in French Lick, Indiana. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pri…

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher start in wheat, the mixed opens for cattle and hogs, and the losses in soybeans and corn. What to watch: » Soybeans and corn are pressured by South American wheat. » Wheat's up on Russia's crop conditions. » Cattle are waiting for direct business and the on feed report. »…

Planting technology refers to the various tools, machines, and methods used in agriculture to plant seeds and crops more efficiently and effectively. John Deere's ExactShot technology is a precision planting system that uses sensors and robotics to apply fertilizer directly onto seeds as they are planted. In today’s episode, Mark Dorenkamp talks wi…

Asgrow XtendFlex products, coupled with Roundup Ready® Xtend Technology, provide weed control and flexibility from added tolerance to glufosinate. In this Managing for Profit, Asgrow brand manager Brittany Eubank says XtendFlex soybeans will continue to be offered for next year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy…

On this episode of Agriculture Today, we will learn about the latest updates regarding a farm bill extension in Congress, what’s reportedly included in the Continuing Resolution, ag reaction to Congresswoman Angie Craig of Minnesota being chosen by Democrats as ranking member on the House Agriculture Committee for the 119th Congress, and how the nu…