A nationwide leadership initiative is helping the next generation of leaders strengthen and advance their communication skills. Lauren Agrotte with Indiana FFA says the Speak Ag Pioneer Program is ...

A central Illinois farmer says he’s not making major changes to his operation in 2026, despite the uneasiness hanging over the ag economy. John Klemm, who raises corn, soybeans, and cattle in DeWitt ...

A market analyst says a lot is riding on the upcoming trade talks between the U.S. and China. Don Roose with U.S. Commodities says the trade tariffs have made U.S. soybeans too expensive for China.

Pictured: Tom Thompson, executive director of the Global Agricultural Productivity (GAP) Initiative at Virginia Tech, at the 2025 Borlaug International Dialogue. (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) ...

Indiana farmer David Hardin showcases his 2025 soybean crop to members of the World Food Championships. (Photo by Brownfield's Erin Anderson). High oleic soybean oil has been showcased during this ...

Tolhurst says farmland investments are exceeding plausible future profits. An ag economist says cash rental rates are not keeping pace with rising farmland values. Tor Tolhurst with Michigan State ...

Harvest observations can help farmers build a smarter disease management plan for next year. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Minnesota-based Channel Technical Agronomist Derek Crompton says ...

2026 seed decisions are happening now on many corn and soybean farms. Riley Sandmeyer is an agronomist with Minnesota-based New Vision Cooperative and says it’s critical the right hybrid or variety is ...

A U.S. Senator from Kansas says some members of the Senate Appropriations Committee met on Wednesday to discuss how to fund farmer relief. Jerry Moran tells Brownfield “when it’s determined by the ...

A central Wisconsin deer farm has a newly confirmed case of chronic wasting disease. The Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection does not name the farm, but says it is in Portage ...

Ethanol supporters say year-round E15 continues to face a difficult road in Washington D.C. Chairman of the Nebraska Ethanol Board Jan TenBensel, a farmer from McCook, says the industry is becoming ...

The Wisconsin Farm Bureau is concerned that a patchwork of local regulations could severely impact the state’s agriculture industry. Farm Bureau’s Director of Local Government Nate Zimdars tells ...