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Blown Scoring Changes, Late Penalty Prove Costly for Chiefs

Monday, September 26 by Adam Kolb

By Michael Marot INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kansas City defensive tackle Chris Jones blamed himself for the Chiefs’ first loss of the season. Coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes accepted responsibility, too. The truth was there were plenty... Read More.

Illinois data shows following MRTN rates can help save on costly nitrogen

Friday, September 16 by Brownfield Ag News

As nitrogen remains a costly input, farmers can save by following the recommended maximum return to nitrogen rate (MRTN). Laura Gentry oversees the Precision Conservation Management Program in Illinois and tells Brownfield about 70% of those farmers are applying above the suggested MRTN rate. “And... Read More.

Nebraska heat, drought taking toll on crops, farmer says it’s costly season to irrigate

Monday, August 8 by Brownfield Ag News

A Southwest Nebraska farmer says it’s already been the most expensive season to irrigate his crops and it could be several weeks before he stops. Don Batie of Lexington tells Brownfield diesel fuel and electricity might double last year’s expenses. “We know it’s... Read More.

A more costly 4th of July cookout

Friday, July 1 by Brownfield Ag News

If you’re headed a cookout this July 4th be prepared for the cost to be higher this year. Farm Bureau economist Veronica Nigh says the average cost for 10 people is $69.68, up 17%, or $10 from last year. AUDIO: Healthy Living with Veronica Nigh