John Deere says it’s bringing back 245 employees who were previously laid off at some of the company’s facilities in Iowa. A ...

The CEO of the United Soybean Board has resigned from his leadership role effective immediately. Lucas Lentsch has been with the checkoff for two years prior to leaving his post. Darryl Chatman, ...

Some farmers are turning to leasing during the down ag economy. Compeer Financial senior leasing specialist Anjie Erbsen says she works with farmers on building, grain handling, and equipment projects ...

Most dairy producers in Wisconsin have not yet signed up for the Dairy Margin Coverage program. Katie Detra at Wisconsin FSA tells Brownfield that as of today, February 17 th, only 1,616 producers ...

The director of industry relations for the U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council says 2026 must be a milestone year for agricultural trade. Ellen Zimmerman tells Brownfield, “Especially right now when we ...

A farmer in southwest Minnesota is focused on attention to detail. Nick Sandager says he reconciles yield data as soon as harvest ends. “I’m double-checking all the yields and everything, which is a ...

A university researcher says new Federal Communications Commission restrictions are likely to further delay agricultural drone advancements for farmers. Michigan State University PhD student Leo ...

A leader with the National Pork Board says protecting producers’ freedom to operate continues to be one of their long-term goals. Jamie Burr, chief sustainability officer, says their organization ...

The USDA’s reporting a mostly positive week for export inspections. Soybeans and sorghum both saw week-to-week and year-to-year improvements as purchases made earlier in the marketing year by China ...

A closer look net farm income. The latest USDA forecast indicates a drop of $1.2 billionfrom 2025. Nathan Kauffman with Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City says commodity prices have been holding ...

Processing facilities are adapting to meet the needs of today’s livestock production. Wisconsin beef producer Brady Zuck tells Brownfield animals are headed to slaughter at heavier weights. “We do ...

John Hutcheson, Merck Animal Health (Photo from Brownfield's Meghan Grebner). The threat of New World screwworm continues to be a concern for U.S. cattle producers and the U.S. ag industry. In ...