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NCERC continuing biorenewables advancements

The president of Southern Illinois University says the National Corn to Ethanol Research Center (NCERC) continues to have an impact on the industry. Daniel Mahoney tells Brownfield many advancements have come from over two decades of research. “There’s been about 80 products or technologies... Read More.

Drought continuing to impact Kansas harvest

Dry conditions continue to impact corn and soybean harvest in Kansas. According to USDA’s weekly crop progress report, 53% of corn is harvested, ahead of the 39% five-year average, with 37% of the crop in good to excellent condition. Corn mature was 92%, near... Read More.

CoBank report shows strong dairy sales continuing

The dairy category continues to dominate grocery and retail sales.  Dairy Economist Corey Geiger with CoBank tells Brownfield dairy products account for 76 billion dollars in sales over the last year, and consumers love the taste and the health benefits. “Not only from the... Read More.