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National Sorghum Producers past chair expecting some farm bill movement before holidays

Wednesday, December 4

The past chairman of National Sorghum Producers says he expects some movement on the farm bill before the holidays. Craig Meeker tells Brownfield Congress could move on disaster relief during the lame duck session. “I think there’s definitely going to be some opportunities with...

Minnesota farmer expecting another tough year

Wednesday, December 4

A west-central Minnesota farmer anticipates another difficult year in 2025. Anne Schwagerl and her husband own and operate a diversified grain and livestock farm in Big Stone County. “It’s going to be another tough year. This year was tough because we had relatively low...

Clarinda farmer expecting record crop

Tuesday, October 8

The 2024 soybean harvest has nearly wrapped up for southwest Iowa farmer Lee Brooke. “There’s been a lot of neighbors that have just finished in the last couple of days, and we’ve got a little bit of corn done, but not a whole lot...

Nebraska farmer who faced replanting expecting average yields

Tuesday, October 1

An Eastern Nebraska farmer says he’s expecting average yields for corn and soybeans. Quentin Connealy, who farms near Tekamah, tells Brownfield… “It kind of depends on the ground. Some of it got hurt in this little dry spell, but the good ground held it’s...

RFA rep not expecting permanent E-15 standards this year

Wednesday, September 11

A representative with the Renewable Fuels Association says he doesn’t expect permanent standards for E-15 to be taken up by Congress this year. Robert White tells Brownfield they will continue to push for year-round E-15. “We remain vigilant working with our champions, especially those...

MO Bootheel farmers expecting good cotton this fall

Monday, August 26

Farmers in the Missouri Bootheel say cotton should be ready to harvest in the next month. Gary Hayes tells Brownfield his crop is expected to be good to average. “The plants have bolls, a few of them are opening, but still getting age on...

Top-ranked Kansas Heads into Season Expecting to Compete for National Championship

Tuesday, October 31

By Dave Skretta LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Bill Self walked around T-Mobile Center last week with two broken ribs and a smile on his face.Not surprising given the wringer he’s been through the last seven months.It began when the coach of top-ranked Kansas had chest...