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September 9, 2026

Post-patent crop inputs give farmers more options to manage costs

September 9, 2026

Crop input costs will be a major factor in farmer profitability next year. Daniel Faidley with Atticus says the company is a post-patent manufacturer of herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides. “Our intent is to provide more options to growers than maybe they’ve had in the past, or at least being able to go across the basic […] The post Post-patent crop inputs give farmers more options to manage costs appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

A pattern shift ahead; much cooler air on-the-move, an increase in showers/t-storms for many

September 9, 2026

Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures along and northwest of a line from central California to Lake Huron, while warmer-than-normal weather will prevail in the southern half of the U.S., as well as much of the Northeast and lower Midwest. Meanwhile, near- or above-normal precipitation […] The post A pattern shift ahead; much cooler air on-the-move, an increase in showers/t-storms for many appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Ag credit conditions expected to continue to decline in 2027

September 9, 2026

In this episode of Managing for Profit, Ty Kreitman with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City says many crop producers are still facing economic headwinds. The post Ag credit conditions expected to continue to decline in 2027 appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Webster City voters approve $43.4M school renovation plan

September 9, 2026

A north-central Iowa community will move forward with a $43.4-million plan to refurbish its high school. Voters in the Webster City school district approved a renovation project to its high school to begin by the middle part of 2027. The measure passed in the unofficial returns last night. The renovation will include a new air […] View Full Story

Waterloo leaders vote to block data centers for three months

September 9, 2026

Hours after a near-two-billion dollar deal was announced to restart a nuclear plant near Cedar Rapids to power a proposed data center, Waterloo joined a growing list of Iowa communities voting to temporarily block data centers. The Waterloo City Council approved a three-month moratorium on data centers at its meeting last night. Council member David […] View Full Story

Goal of the new White Coat Network is to reverse Iowa’s physician shortage

September 9, 2026

A new mentoring program aims to help medical professionals make connections across Iowa’s healthcare industry. The Iowa White Coat Network is designed to strengthen the state’s workforce and encourage physicians to stay in Iowa. Brian Privett, past president of the Iowa Medical Society, says they launched the platform last month to help new physicians as […] View Full Story

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