February 6, 2025

Across the Corn Belt, precipitation has largely ended, although slippery, icy conditions linger in some areas.  Patchy freezing drizzle is still occurring in the lower Great Lakes region, while blowing snow is causing some visibility reductions in North Dakota and environs.  For many areas in the western Corn Belt, season-to-date snowfall remains significantly below average, […] The post Temps & weather continue in a broad range throughout the Heartland & beyond appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

All the nutrients in the soil that are available for plant uptake interact with each other. In this episode, Stephanie Zelinko, national agronomist for AgroLiquid shares why understanding how those nutrients can react with each other can improve crop performance.  The post Understanding Nutrient Interactions appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Some members of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association want the organization to work with the CME Group to reevaluate the daily price limit to ensure it accounts for fundamental market conditions.  Dave Duzan, an Illinois cattle producer and president of the Illinois Beef Association, says wide swings increase market volatility. “A lot of that’s pushed […] The post Efforts to address market volatility appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or below-normal temperatures nationwide, except for lingering warmth from southern Texas to the southern Atlantic Coast.  Meanwhile, near- or above-normal precipitation can be expected throughout the country, with the Southeast having the greatest likelihood of experiencing wet weather. The post An active pattern ahead to accompany colder air advancing into much of the Heartland appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story