CONAB corn, soybean estimates hold above last year

Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA continues to project a year-to-year increase in corn and soybean production. CONAB’s latest guess for Brazil’s soybean crop is 166.014 million tons, 0.2% lower than in January, but still up 12.4% on the year thanks to increased acreage and better yields, despite weather issues in some areas. Combined corn production…Continue Reading

CEC and Percent Base Saturation

Soils with higher percent-based saturation are more fertile because they have more plant nutrients and fewer toxins. In this episode, Stephanie Zelinko, National Agronomist for AgroLiquid, uses a parking lot analogy to explain how farmers can balance those nutrient levels and improve productivity.  The post CEC and Percent Base Saturation appeared first on Brownfield Ag…Continue Reading

One million birds impacted by HPAI detection in Jay County Commerical Egg Operation

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has been detected in a commercial egg layer facility in Jay County, Indiana (east central, Indiana).  According to the Indiana Board of Animal Health (BOAH), more than one million birds will be depopulated, and an approximately 6.2-mile control area, and a more than 12-mile surveillance zone in Jay and Adams Counties has been established. Jay County borders the state…Continue Reading

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