U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley suggests it will be at least a month before Congress attempts to pass year-round E15. During a call with ag reporters Thursday, the Iowa Republican told Brownfield House ...

An ag economist at Ohio State University says soybean prices could continue to be impacted this year by Brazil. Ian Sheldon says the lost market share is problematic. “Even with the reduction in ...

The lead commercial agronomist with Precision Planting says farmers looking to cut input costs should consider strip till. Jason Webster says the practice allows producers to band nutrients precisely ...

According to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, the disease was recently confirmed in a mixed species flock in Kossuth County, located in the north part of the state. The site ...

The Iowa Cattlemen’s Association is focused on several issues this legislative session. Kelli Klink is the director of government relations and public policy. “Some of the big key ones will be looking ...

Additional farmer aid and year-round E15 weren’t included in the appropriations package being considered by Congress, and the chairman of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee says it doesn’t appear ...

Josh Stoller with Precision Planting at the 2026 PTx Winter Conference (Brownfield Photo) The slumping ag economy has many farmers closely examining their soil fertility plans. Josh Stoller, southern ...

The CEO of the Missouri Corn Growers Association says he’s frustrated with the lack of progress in Congress to allow year-round E15, nationwide. Bradley Schad tells Brownfield “we needed this change.

Brownfield's Meghan Grebner interviews Missouri Cattlemen's president Jeff Reed. The president of the Missouri Cattlemen’s Association says mandatory Country of Origin Labeling isn’t the answer.

Cattle marketings rose last month, driven by aggressive packer demand and tightening supplies. The USDA says December 2025 marketings were up 2% from a year earlier at 1.773 million head, with the ...

A Wisconsin dairy farmwife and mother learned that grassroots advocacy can pay off quickly. Krista Dolan is a Farm Bureau member from the Dodgeville area. She started asking questions early this ...

Darren Coppock of the Ag Retailers Association at the 2026 IFCA annual meeting. (Brownfield Photo) The president and CEO of the Agricultural Retailers Association says the status of over-the-top ...