Some Halloween candy could be more expensive

When filling up your candy dish for trick-or-treaters, do you have a favorite?  For those who love Hershey’s, Milky Way, or anything else with chocolate in it – it might be a little scary when you go to stock up. David Branch a sector manager with Wells Fargo Agri-Food Institute says the price of cocoa…Continue Reading

Most Illinois farmers finding good stalk quality

A pair of Illinois-based agronomists say most farmers are finding good stalk quality in their cornfields. Ryan Gentle, with Wyffels Hybrids, tells Brownfield… “In general, I’d say the crop is hanging in there pretty well.”  He says, “The corn is still standing pretty good.  Fungicide can help with that too. You know, it usually that…Continue Reading

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