Bankers and farmers are working through the tough times

Rose Oswald Poels with the Wisconsin Bankers Association tells Brownfield cash flow is very tight for most farmers, and agricultural bankers are seeing what the high cost of land, equipment and inputs coupled with low commodity prices has done to farmers’ balance sheets.  She is optimistic there will be an interest rate cut this year.…Continue Reading

Heat and lack of moisture impacting corn in western Kansas

A western Kansas farmer says corn is being challenged by a lack of moisture. Clay Schemm tells Brownfield… “I’ve been seeing a lot of fields of corn getting plowed under and they might go back in with wheat on,” he says. “We’ve got a few fields that corn got to a decent height, we even…Continue Reading

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