May 28, 2026

Iowa corn grower pushes back on E15 misconceptions

An Iowa farmer wants consumers to understand nationwide year-round E15 is not a mandate. Cordt Holub says if Congress passes E15 legislation there will be more options at the pump. “If you go to the local gas station and watch people as they fill up, they want the affordable option. They’re going to be going […] The post Iowa corn grower pushes back on E15 misconceptions appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Midwest planting conditions “all over the board,” says Stine Seed agronomist

The director of agronomy for Stine Seed describes the spring planting season as highly variable. Tom Larson says some parts of the Midwest experienced very good conditions. “Like most years, there’s areas where it has been kind of that garden environment. And in other areas they have had some challenges to deal with.” He tells […] The post Midwest planting conditions “all over the board,” says Stine Seed agronomist appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Butter higher, cheese lower Thursday

Cash dairy prices were mixed on Thursday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was unchanged at $0.69.  No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.01 at $1.4875.  Two sales were recorded at $1.4850 and $1.4875.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.44.  No sales were recorded.  Butter was up $0.0150 at $1.6350.  Thirty sales were recorded, ranging from $1.6275 to $1.67.  Nonfat dry milk was down 0.0075 at $2.0850.  Fifteen sales were recorded, ranging from $2.0850 to $2.10. The post Butter higher, cheese lower Thursday appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Greater Missouri Leadership Challenge Women of the Year 

Brownfield’s Cyndi Young participates in the Greater Missouri Leadership Challenge Women of the Year event. The post Greater Missouri Leadership Challenge Women of the Year  appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

NAFB/KC Agribusiness Council Summer Showcase

Brownfield’s Cyndi Young, Meghan Grebner, and Carah Hart attend the NAFB/KC Agribusiness Council Summer Showcase. The post NAFB/KC Agribusiness Council Summer Showcase appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Heart of America Grazing Conference

Brownfield’s Jared White covers the Heart of America Grazing Conference The post Heart of America Grazing Conference appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

MU Extension Crop and Pest Management Field Day

Brownfield’s Carah Hart covers the MU Extension Crop and Pest Management Field Day. The post MU Extension Crop and Pest Management Field Day appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Kansas Soybean Summer Industry Tour

Brownfield’s Kellan Heavican covers the Kansas Soybean Summer Industry Tour The post Kansas Soybean Summer Industry Tour appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Iowa Swine Day

Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp covers the Iowa Swine Day. The post Iowa Swine Day appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Midwest Meat Summit

Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp covers the Midwest Meat Summit (hosted by Practical Farmers of Iowa). The post Midwest Meat Summit appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story