Keep an eye out for alfalfa weevil

The agronomy education lead with Beck’s Hybrids says alfalfa weevil is already present in some fields. Matt Montgomery, who’s based in central Illinois, tells Brownfield, “It is out there.”  He says, “Actually, I was out poking around yesterday and if you look, they’ll be nestled in those buds.” Although the insect is present, he says…… Continue Reading

Local Processing and Global Opportunities

This week’s discussion focuses on Missouri Soybean Farmers’ efforts to boost local soybean processing, reduce transportation costs, and benefit livestock. Matt Amick, the Market Development Director, emphasizes the importance of building local markets and exporting excess soybeans due to a large global carryout. The post Local Processing and Global Opportunities appeared first on Brownfield Ag…… Continue Reading

Spotlight on Soybeans Podcast Ep. 20 | Boosting Agriculture and Economy

In this Spotlight on Soybeans, Matt Amick discusses Missouri Soybeans’ collaboration with the Missouri Partnership to attract food and beverage-related processing, focusing on enhancing commodity utilization and economic impact. Learn about the successful recruitment of companies like AmeriCold and Becks Seed Company, and the potential for increased livestock processing and aquaculture. The collaboration aims to…… Continue Reading

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