Carrie Underwood allegedly scores a NFL player-level payday every Sunday night during football season. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
USDA grant aimed at eradicating two stored grain pests
A group of scientists are researching ways to limit the spread of two insects that could destroy stored grain. Kansas State University professor of entomology Tom Phillips tells Brownfield… “The larger grain borer can cause severe damage to dried corn in bins and some other cereal grains, and the capper beetle has the potential to…… Continue Reading
“Variable” used often to describe Minnesota yields
“Variable” continues to be a frequently used word to describe corn and soybean yields in the Upper Midwest. Jeff Moon covers Minnesota and Wisconsin as a market development specialist for Corteva Agriscience. “I think the word of the day would be ‘variable.’ Obviously we had a lot of moisture this spring, and it seems like…… Continue Reading
Only True ’80s Kids Can Identify These Vintage Items
Strap on your big shoulders and fire up the DeLorean! Let’s take a nostalgic trip back to the ’80s and see how many of these iconic treasures trigger some totally tubular core memories. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Ag policy analysts anxious on disaster relief package
The co-director of the Agricultural and Food Policy Research Center at Texas A&M University expects Congress to combine natural disaster relief with farm bill commodity program price supports this year. Bart Fisher tells Brownfield its important lawmakers help farmers, because even if Congress passes a new farm bill in the lame duck session, it kicks…… Continue Reading
CME cash dairy prices steady to higher Thursday
Cash dairy prices were steady to higher Thursday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange with the exception of block cheese. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.5950. Two sales were recorded at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0175 at $1.9250. Four sales were recorded, ranging from $1.9250 to $1.9475. Cheese barrels were up $0.08 at $2.01. One…… Continue Reading
Hero Police K-9 Retires After Impressive 8-Year Career
His name is Officer Apache, and he worked with his partner, Trooper Walter Butt, for more than 8 years. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
What is holding back crop yields?
A southern Indiana based agronomist says some farmers are seeing lower yields and it’s likely due to the increase of Crown Rot. Steven Heightchew with AgriGold says the disease is causing nutrient deficiencies and lowering yields. “What I have looked at in troubled fields, they’ve almost all had a common issue and that is Crown Rot,” he says. “It actually…… Continue Reading
Morgan Wallen Is Launching His Own Music Festival
Wallen’s never done a live event quite like this. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Woman Flashes Father-in-Law at Breakfast: ‘In a Rage’
Well, that’s one way to handle things. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
