Photo by Brownfield’s Erin Anderson. The National FFA Organization is expanding its partnership with Microsoft to grow the precision agriculture education program to reach all 50 states. FFA’s chief program officer Christine White says FarmBeats for Students provides classrooms with a hardware kit equipped with hands-on activities to encourage critical thinking and problem solving in…… Continue Reading
2025 ACM Awards Red Carpet Pictures: See Country’s Best Dressed!
Country music is looking good on the 2025 ACM Awards red carpet. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Reba McEntire Accidentally Matched Another Star at ACM Awards
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Planting about finished for SE Wisconsin dairyman
A Wisconsin dairy farmer can see the finish line for the 2025 planting season. Evan Schrauth grows corn and soybeans in Fond du lac County, much of it to feed his 75 dairy cows. He says, “So far, so good. We’ve got all of our beans in and we’ll be finishing up with corn here…… Continue Reading
Luke Bryan’s Nephew Til Remembers His Mom, 18 Years Later
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Bible Verses That Will Bless Mom This Mother’s Day
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NCGA president says UK trade deal a good sign
The president of the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) says Thursday’s announcement of a new U.S. trade deal with the United Kingdom is a good sign. “Don’t know a lot about the details yet.” He says, “Obviously, we’re trying to figure that out, but definitely on the ethanol side, it sounds very positive.” Kenneth Hartman,…… Continue Reading
Irrigation has already started in Nebraska due to dry conditions
A field agronomist says dry conditions across parts of Nebraska are creating uneven emergence for corn and soybeans. Mark Morten with Beck’s Hybrids covers the central and eastern area of the state and says many farmers have already started irrigating. “It’s good for getting that top couple of inches of soil to make sure…… Continue Reading
How Wilson, Lambert + Reba’s ‘Trailblazer Lyrics Are Personal
Look for subtle nods to each singer in the lyrics to “Trailblazer,” but it’s not just a song about country music. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Vanderwert recognized by Mizzou CAFNR
The Mizzou College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR)Alumni Board recently announced the 2025 Alumni Association Award recipients. Anita Vanderwert was among five distinguished grads who received the Dana Brown Haynes Distinguished Service Award. From the CAFNR website announcement: Anita has served as the business development director for Brownfield Ag News since 2015. Her ag…… Continue Reading
