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Central Kansas Sees Heavy Rainfall and High Winds Over Weekend

Parts of central Kansas saw significant rainfall over the weekend; others saw minimal rain. The National Weather Service reported the heaviest band of rain was generally from north of Dodge City across Edwards and southern Stafford and Reno counties into Kingman and Sedgwick counties.Through... Read More.

Wheat sees bounce on weather, dollar

Soybeans were mixed. There is a lot of talk about tariff negotiations during the session, with no official changes were reported. New higher U.S. tariffs against were still set to go effect this Wednesday and Beijing doesn’t seem to be backing off its rhetoric... Read More.

IL ag director sees unprecedented instability

The director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture says the Trump administration’s actions of cutting and freezing appropriated funds are hurting the state’s leading industry. Jerry Costello told a recent Congressional roundtable, “The instability that the Trump administration has caused in agriculture in literally... Read More.

Cattle producer sees managing risk as top 2025 priority

The vice president of National Farmers Union (NFU) says he has concerns about the strength of the cattle market.   Jeff Kippley, who raises beef cattle and row crops in South Dakota, says retaliatory tariffs cutting export demand and high retail prices are worrisome.... Read More.

Ag Economy Barometer sees surprising rise from last month

Despite current economic challenges, farmer sentiment rose significantly this month in the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. Jim Mintert with Purdue University says the survey was taken the week of February 10th.  “Of course, conditions have changed a lot since then, with the collapse in... Read More.

H-2A wage freeze bill sees new life

Bipartisan legislation to pause H-2A guest worker wage rates has been reintroduced in the U.S. House Michigan Republican John Moolenaar tells Brownfield his Supporting Farm Operations Act would freeze the Adverse Effect Wage Rate at 2023 levels through 2026. “The Adverse Effect Wage Rate has... Read More.

Minnesota sees Netherlands as “gateway” to EU for ag exports

The Netherlands is seen as a gateway to the European Union for U.S. ag exports. Minnesota Department of Agriculture deputy commissioner Andrea Vaubel spoke to Brownfield after returning from a recent trade mission to the east European country. “They’re one of the largest importing... Read More.

Economist sees corn selling opportunities

An ag economist says there could be some selling opportunities for corn farmers. University of Missouri’s Ben Brown says, “Opportunities for producers out there in that old crop market just to get some sales on the board and get started before the market really... Read More.

USB sees value in high oleic soybean research

High oleic soybean development is continuing, and a soybean checkoff leader says further investment in them is likely. North Dakota farmer and United Soybean Board Treasurer Matt Gast tells Brownfield the markets for high oleic soybeans are growing. “Another thing that’s come up lately... Read More.

Wheat sees profit taking, dollar pressure

Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. There’s more rain in the forecast for parts of Argentina, but it does look like weather earlier in the season has trimmed yield potential. Harvest conditions look good in Brazil with activity about 25% complete.... Read More.
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