September 5, 2025

Harvest is ramping up in some of the primary sugarbeet growing regions of the U.S. Andy Finkral with ACH Seeds covers Michigan, Minnesota, and western Nebraska. “A lot of the markets have started some preharvest activities, probably all of them now have started this week. Some started as early as a couple of weeks ago […] The post appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Harvest is ramping up in some of the primary sugarbeet growing regions of the U.S. Andy Finkral with ACH Seeds covers Michigan, Minnesota, and western Nebraska. “A lot of the markets have started some preharvest activities, probably all of them now have started this week. Some started as early as a couple of weeks ago […] The post appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Harvest is ramping up in some of the primary sugarbeet growing regions of the U.S. Andy Finkral with ACH Seeds covers Michigan, Minnesota, and western Nebraska. “A lot of the markets have started some preharvest activities, probably all of them now have started this week. Some started as early as a couple of weeks ago […] The post Sugarbeet harvest activity picking up appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Cash dairy prices were lower except for butter again Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.    Dry whey was down $0.0025 at $0.5650. No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.04 at $1.69.  Four sales were recorded, ranging from $1.69 to $1.7175.  Cheese barrels were down $0.0425 at $1.70.  One sale was recorded at that […] The post Cash dairy prices mostly lower again Friday appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

The Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board has a new marketing and communications partner who is familiar with the board’s goals. Doug Monson tells Brownfield he worked with the Wisconsin group while at Ag Management Solutions, but he left to join Forward Minded Media. “They asked me to come on board and create an ag department, which meant […] The post Some changes, some familiarity for Wisconsin Soybean program appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

The vice president of government affairs for The Fertilizer Institute says including potash on the official critical minerals list could help increase access for farmers. Ed Thomas says the U.S. relies on foreign adversaries for its current fertilizer supply.  “It could reduce that time to get additional domestic supply on the market,” he says. “Just […] The post Potash recognized as critical mineral, TFI pushing for phosphate to be added next appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

The head of soybean portfolio strategy with Syngenta says farmers will soon have a new tool to battle herbicide-resistant weeds. Jared Benson says the company has partnered with M.S. Technologies to introduce a new soybean trait package to the market, providing growers with increased herbicide flexibility. “We’re bringing in some options that we’ve seen to […] The post New soybean trait to allow same herbicide program in corn and soybeans appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Carla Schultz is a Director on the United Soybean Board, as well as the Communication & Education Chair. Carla and her family raise soybeans, corn, pigs, beef cattle, alfalfa, black and navy beans, and wheat on their Michigan farm. Learn more as she speaks to Brownfield about investing farmer dollars to increase demand, how the […] The post USB Checkoff Chats Interview | Carla Schultz appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

The incoming president of the Ohio Corn and Wheat Growers Association says growing demand for corn remains a top priority for farmers heading into 2026. Eric Tipton says renewable fuels can benefit the domestic market.  “Whether that’s E-15 or sustainable aviation fuel, that could be such a gamechanger for the income of the American farmer,” he […] The post Continued efforts to grow corn demand in 2026 appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story