The CEO of Growth Energy says expanding domestic sustainable aviation fuel production could help support the down ag economy.  Emily Skor says growth in the low-carbon fuel market could help boost corn demand. “We are one of the few commodities that has the volume to be able to satisfy the needs of that market,” she…… Continue Reading

As harvest wraps, farmers are thinking about weed control plans for next season. Corteva Agriscience market development specialist Ron Geis says the key components of effective weed management plans include residual herbicides and multiple modes of action. For those planting Enlist® crops, he tells Brownfield that making Enlist One® herbicide the cornerstone of your weed…… Continue Reading

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has been found in another poultry facility in northern Indiana.  The Indiana State Board of Animal Health says the virus was detected in a commercial breeder duck operation in Elkhart County. BOAH says more than 3,000 birds will be depopulated and an approximately 6.2-mile control area with a more than 12-mile surveillance zone in portions of…… Continue Reading