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  • Midwest Meat Summit
  • Spring showers help ease Midwest moisture deficit
  • Cargill supports farmer-led learning and soil health practices across key states

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 days ago

Midwest Meat Summit

Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp covers the Midwest Meat Summit (hosted by Practical Farmers of Iowa). The post Midwest Meat Summit appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Spring showers help ease Midwest moisture deficit

An ag meteorologist says recent moisture is welcome after a dry winter across much of the Midwest. Don Keeney is with Vaisala Xweather. “Specifically the Central and Southern Plain...

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webwire.com /2 weeks ago

Cargill supports farmer-led learning and soil health practices across key states

As farmers manage tight margins, volatile markets and unpredictable weather, practical, locally relevant support can make a real difference. Through the Success From the Ground Up...

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wisconsinwatch.org /1 week ago

How one program is working to bring Corn Belt farmers together for conservation agriculture

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Great Lakes states and provinces unite on sustainable farming research and innovation plan

Governors across the Great Lakes region are prioritizing sustainable agriculture and research as part of a new collaboration. Cailyn Andrews is the program manager of the Great Lak...

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 days ago

Midwest planting conditions “all over the board,” says Stine Seed agronomist

The director of agronomy for Stine Seed describes the spring planting season as highly variable. Tom Larson says some parts of the Midwest experienced very good conditions. “Like m...

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joc.com /3 weeks ago

Autos, data centers boosting US Midwest freight: U.S. Bank

The Midwest outperformed other US regions in the latest U.S. Bank Freight Index, with freight volumes up 9.5% year over year and shipper spending jumping 26.7%.

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joc.com /3 weeks ago

Autos, data centers boosting US Midwest freight: U.S. Bank

The Midwest outperformed other US regions in the latest U.S. Bank Freight Index, with freight volumes up 9.5% year over year and shipper spending jumping 26.7%.

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brownfieldagnews.com /2 weeks ago

Cargill, CTIC expand soil health resources for Midwest farmers in several states

A new collaboration is expanding a farmer-led soil health program across the Midwest. Ryan Heiniger with the Conservation Technology Information Center says Cargill’s Success From...

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unofficialnetworks.com /3 weeks ago

This Hidden Mega Region Produces a Quarter of America’s Food and Almost Nobody Talks About It

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Trucks rolling as north Iowa grain sales stay strong ahead of planting

A farmer in north Iowa says a lot of stored grain sold ahead of planting. Chris Edgington grows corn and soybeans near St. Ansgar. “We’ve got several soy processing plants in the a...

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wkbn.com /1 month ago

Midwest soybean farmers squeezed further by tariffs, Iran war

Soybeans, which are used for livestock feed, food and biofuels, are among the top U.S. agricultural exports.

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wane.com /1 month ago

Rising fertilizer costs strain midwestern farmers

Owner-operator of Warpup Farms in Warren, Indiana, Brian Warpup, said fertilizer prices have steadily increased over the past several years, but recent economic conditions have mad...

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mychamplainvalley.com /1 month ago

Midwest soybean farmers squeezed further by tariffs, Iran war

Soybeans, which are used for livestock feed, food and biofuels, are among the top U.S. agricultural exports.

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Corn planting underway in Kansas

Corn planting is starting to pick up steam across Kansas. The USDA says 4 percent of the crop is in, one percent ahead of last year. Winter wheat condition is rated 71 percent fair...

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wisconsinwatch.org /1 month ago

Already under financial pressure, Midwest soybean farmers are squeezed further by tariffs, Iran war

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Prospective Plantings Report shows soybeans gaining acres in the West

An agricultural economist with the University of Illinois says the USDA’s Prospective Plantings Report showed an expected increase in farmers’ intentions to plant soybeans this yea...

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wispolitics.com /1 month ago

Farmers for Sustainable Food: Farmers in the upper Midwest showcase sustainable farming commitment

Annual survey highlights 2025 conservation progress  GREEN BAY, Wis. — Farmers in the Upper Midwest are expanding their sustainable farming efforts, according to Farmers for Sustai...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Early summer-like weather for most; an active pattern for parts of the Plains, Corn Belt

Across the Corn Belt, general warmth prevails between weather systems, although chilly conditions are lurking across North Dakota and the upper Great Lakes region. Parts of the upp...

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ksn.com /1 month ago

Kansas farmers shifting from corn to soybeans

Trends like this one were caused by several factors, including slightly higher profitability expectations for beans than corn.

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yaleclimateconnections.org /5 days ago

Kansas farmers hit hard by weather extremes and growing costs, wheat crop could be worst since 1972

The major wheat-producing region is facing punishing drought, tariffs, and high fertilizer prices. The post Kan...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 day ago

Welcome rains on parts of the Plains; fair, seasonally mild weather across much of the eastern Corn Belt

Across the Corn Belt, mostly sunny skies and seasonable temperatures favor a rapid pace of corn and soybean planting and emergence, though 90-dgree heat has crept into the upper Mi...

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brownfieldagnews.com /3 weeks ago

Drought deepens across Central Plains, slashing winter wheat outlook

Intensifying drought conditions in parts of the Central Plains are a taking serious toll on this year’s winter wheat crop. Southwest Kansas farmer Gary Millershaski says his area h...

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brownfieldagnews.com /1 month ago

Acquisition of Mid-State soybean processing facility supporting growth across western U.S. states

Beck’s Hybrids says the recent acquisition of a Missouri-based soybean processing facility will support continued production growth across the region. Jim Herr, processing, invento...

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