One little Tennessee Volunteers fan is going viral for potentially game-saving dance moves. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Reba McEntire + Rex Linn Have ‘Adorable’ Mini-Dates On Set
The singer’s new sitcom is set at a bar — so what better place to squeeze in a quick date night in between takes? Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Major National Hardware Chain Files For Bankruptcy
Another one bites the dust. Major hardware chain files for bankruptcy. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Wisconsin celebrates cranberry milestone during harvest
The cranberry harvest is in full swing. Wisconsin Cranberry Grower’s Association Executive Director Grant Holley tells Brownfield the recent warm days and now cooler weather has helped the berries. “The colder mornings and the colder nights that we’re having is going to help to get that color onto the berries, so even though that nice,…… Continue Reading
South American weather a focus for markets
A commodities economist says prices aren’t expected to move higher unless there’s a weather scare in Brazil and Argentina. Arlan Suderman with StoneX Group says that’s not expected in the near-term and U.S. producers are marketing harvested grain accordingly. “Farmers are going to use on-farm storage mostly for corn while they try and move soybeans.…… Continue Reading
Cyberattacks a growing concern for ag industry
An FBI special agent says agriculture is a growing target for cyber criminals. Gene Kowel, with the FBI’s Omaha field office, says a key reason is because of the industry’s ties to the economy and national security. “A lot of producers don’t have a big budget for cybersecurity, and because of that, both cyber criminals…… Continue Reading
Down rice and dry soybeans in the MO Bootheel
A farmer in southeast Missouri says the rice crop has been affected by the heavy rains from Tropical Storms Francine and Helene this year. Barry Bean says there’s some down rice, but farmers can still harvest the crop. “We do have special headers for that, but it’s a slow process and it’s not as efficient…… Continue Reading
MSUE offers pricing strategy support
A farm management educator says a large 2023 crop is still causing issues for some farmers during harvest. Michigan State University Extension’s Jon LaPorte tells Brownfield, “A lot of people did hold grain in storage hoping for better pricing.” “Now the question that we’re hearing a lot of people asking is, ‘How do we both…… Continue Reading
Mexico buyers still interested in GM-white corn
A farmer in northwest Missouri says buyers in Mexico are still interested in GMO white corn from the United States. “Basically, they say it comes down to politics and changes in the different administrations.” Dylan Rosier from Holt County hosted a delegation of Mexican corn buyers on the farm last week as part of a…… Continue Reading
More farmers expected to take advantage of reduced interest rates
The co-founder of Farmers Business Network says now is a good time for farmers to evaluate their finances ahead of the 2025 growing season. Charles Baron tells Brownfield he expects many will take advantage of lower interest rates. “I think across the board, you’ll see a lot of action of kind of resetting loans that…… Continue Reading
