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Iowa farmer sees minimal pest pressure in corn
An eastern Iowa farmer says pest pressure has been minimal in his crops despite the wetter than expected growing season. Lance Lillibridge raises corn, alfalfa, and red angus cattle in Benton County. “We’ve only seen one (corn) rootworm beetle,” he said. “I think that’s great. We’ve seen a few ears that have the silks clipped…… Continue Reading
Iowa State Fair
Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Mark Dorenkamp will be on the ground in Des Moines August 16th, 2024 at the Iowa State Fair. The post Iowa State Fair appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. … Continue Reading
ADAI celebrates its 35th year promoting the dairy industry on Monument Circle
The director of communications at the American Dairy Association Indiana says connecting with consumers about the state’s dairy industry is important. Brooke Williams says the organization’s 35th annual Ice Cream Social held on Monument Circle in downtown Indianapolis makes dairy more visible. “People don’t realize that there are almost 700 dairy farms in the state, and so any way…… Continue Reading
Too wet to replant
A farmer in southern Minnesota says some drowned out spots have remained too wet to replant. Jerry Demmer grows corn and soybeans near Clarks Grove. “I did not replant anything, we really never had that opportunity to get out there and do that because it just seemed to rain (so much). Once it dried up…… Continue Reading
Here Are the Lyrics to Shaboozey, ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’
Shaboozey’s chart-topping song is more than just a feel-good, party song. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
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 great proteins found in dairy to most complete amino acids and…… Continue Reading
AFT & ADM continue re:generations partnership; cover crop incentives available
The Midwest director of American Farmland Trust says farmers utilizing cover crops can again receive incentives through the ADM re:generations program. Kris Reynolds tells Brownfield second year enrollment is now open. “Yeah, really excited to continue our partnership with ADM.” He says, “Last year, we had a goal of 225,000 cover crop acres and we…… Continue Reading
CME cash dairy mostly steady to higher Thursday
Cash dairy prices were steady-to-higher except for butter Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.01 at $0.51. One sale was recorded at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0050 at $1.8650. Eight sales were recorded, ranging from $1.8550 to $1.8650. Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.9125. Seven sales were recorded,…… Continue Reading
How Keith Urban Gave Dasha’s Career a Big Boost
Country rising star Dasha credits Keith Urban for her success in a recent exclusive interview. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
