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  • Illinois farmer optimistic about crops despite excess rain
  • Excess rain and heat impacting some Illinois crops
  • Northwestern Illinois crops exceeding expectations

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Illinois farmer optimistic about crops despite excess rain

An eastern Illinois farmer says he’s expecting a good harvest this year. Bryan Severs, who raises corn, soybeans, and cattle in Vermilion County and serves as chairman of the Illin...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Excess rain and heat impacting some Illinois crops

A central Illinois farmer says he’s not expecting a record crop on his operation this fall. Lance Muirhead (Meer-head), who grows corn, soybeans, and wheat in Macon County, says ad...

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brownfieldagnews.com /4 weeks ago

Northwestern Illinois crops exceeding expectations

A northwestern Illinois farmer says he has high hopes for his crops this year. Josh Curry, who grows corn and soybeans in Mercer County, says he doesn’t want to jinx it. “It has be...

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

USDA hears from Illinois farmers on modernization plan

The USDA’s chief scientist says farmer input is vital to the department’s ongoing data modernization efforts. During a listening session at the Illinois State Fair, Dr. Scott Hutch...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

A year makes a big difference for southern Illinois farmer’s crops

A southern Illinois farmer says a dry start to the season allowed for timely planting of his crops. Now Brandon Cummins, who grows corn, soybeans, and wheat in Massac County, says...

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wane.com /1 month ago

Illinois farmers among first to use new crop disease detection technology

InnerPlant announced its new CropVoice Whole Farm network, which uses genetically engineered soybean and corn plants to detect diseases early and provide farmers with real-time ale...

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brownfieldagnews.com /4 weeks ago

Illinois Governor voices support for estate tax relief

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker says the state’s agricultural producers need estate tax relief. “We ought to change the state tax in the state of Illinois.”  He says, “I am going t...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Illinois wheat growers report big yields, good quality as harvest nears completion

The president of the Illinois Wheat Association says it’s been another bumper crop for most of the state’s growers. Tracey Heuerman, who farms in Effingahm County, says the majorit...

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Illinois Governor weighs in on data centers

The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau says the impact of large data centers is among the organization’s top concerns. Phillip Nelson says the facilities threaten the state’s na...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 weeks ago

Farmers faced with difficult decisions for 2027 crop

The vice president of the Illinois Corn Growers Association says most producers are not only preparing for harvest, but they’re also wading through uncertainty about the 2027 crop....

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Farmers finding value in fungicides and drones

A pair of Midwestern farmers say the wet spring and summer has them keeping an eye out for crop diseases. Thomas Perkins started farming in central Illinois in Effingham County in...

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kmbc.com /1 month ago

Kansas farmer pleads guilty after illegally selling collateral for USDA loan

A Kansas farmer admitted to selling crops that had been pledged as collateral for a USDA loan, according to federal prosecutors. Sentencing is scheduled for Nov. 3.

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 week ago

Iowa farmer, Keitzer, excited for new Iowa Corn leadership role

Des Moines County farmer Dan Keitzer says he recently started his term as the next First Vice President of the Iowa Corn Growers Association. He talks more with Brownfield from the...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Timely rains benefitting southeastern Illinois farmers

A southeastern Illinois beef producer says adequate rains are keeping his pastures in good shape this summer. Cliff Schuette, who raises cattle in Clinton County, tells Brownfield…...

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Lillibridge eager to serve on Iowa Corn Promotion Board

An eastern Iowa farmer says he’s looking forward to representing corn growers on the Iowa Corn Promotion Board after being elected to the position. Lance Lillibridge of Vinton says...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 week ago

Iowa farmer encouraged by USDA data modernization effort

An eastern Iowa farmer says USDA’s effort to gather producer feedback could help improve agricultural data collection. Lance Lillibridge raises corn and red angus cattle in Benton...

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illinoislawyernow.com /1 month ago

Valuing And Dividing A Farm In An Illinois Divorce

“You picked a fine time to leave me LucilleWith four hungry children and a crop in the field” – Rogers, Kenny. “Lucille.” Kenny Rogers, United Artists, 1977 My grandfather was a fa...

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Optimistic outlook for soybean sustainability

The chairman of the Illinois Soybean Association says he’s excited about several new demand opportunities for soybeans. Bryan Severs, who farms in Vermilion County, says soy crush...

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wishtv.com /1 month ago

Thorntown farmer arrested, accused of shooting at crop duster

A Thorntown, Indiana, farmer named Kedrick J. Miller was arrested and charged with attempted murder. Investigators with the Boone County Sheriff's Office think he shot at a crop du...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Eastern Iowa farmer: ‘I’ve never experienced these extremes’

An eastern Iowa farmer says the growing season has been full of extremes. Billie Danner grows corn and soybeans near West Liberty. “Really dry, really wet. Really cold, really hot....

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journalstar.com /1 month ago

Otoe County farmer, 37, injured in grain bin auger accident

Otoe County farmer, 37, injured in grain bin auger accident

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wwbl.com /2 days ago

Dubois County Farmer J.R. Roesner Reveals What He’s Finding as Southern Indiana Harvest Gets Early Start

J.R. Roesner, a Dubois County farmer based near Ferdinand, Indiana. Photo: Hoosier Ag Today. For farmers in southern Indiana, the 2026 harvest is no l...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 weeks ago

Iowa’s Glen Smith takes on USDA Rural Development post

Atlantic, Iowa farmer Glen Smith has been sworn in as the USDA’s Under Secretary for Rural Development. “What I bring is truly rural America and farming,” he said. “My whole family...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

2027 fertilizer decisions already weighing on some farmers’ minds

A central Illinois farmer says he’s already considering the impact that high fertilizer prices are going to have on his operation in 2027. Thomas Perkins, who raises corn, soybeans...

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