Jan 15, 2011 · Brownfield Ag News coverage of the 2025 Cattle Industry Convention Having a voice in establishing the organization’s policy Cattle producers remain committed to sustainability

Jan 14, 2025 · Friday’s bullish supply and demand report from USDA should spark farmer selling. Farm management analyst Kent Thiesse says the reduction in 2024 corn yield estimates came as a surprise. “Nationwide, they dropped the projected average yield by 3.8 bushels. And I have to think back a long time that I’ve seen that kind of drop […]

Oct 4, 2024 · An AgriGold agronomist says getting a jump-start on planning for next growing season will set up farmers for success. Jacob Gehrls says soil testing can make a big difference. “Soil fertility is probably the biggest yield impact that we have, understanding exactly what each field needs to bring it to that top end yield potential is […]

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3 days ago · The senior director of government affairs with Invariant says several provisions of the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017 are set to expire this year. Danielle Beck tells Brownfield many of them affect agriculture. “Reducing the pass-through tax rates and expanding those brackets.” She says, “If that’s not extended, we’re going to see higher […]

About the Weekly Livestock Market Update: Meghan Grebner hosts the Weekly Livestock Market Update on Brownfield. Each week, one of our three market analysts offer a comprehensive review of the markets and explores the key factors influencing the profitability of farmers and ranchers. For previous updates, click here. If you have questions for next week’s […]

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Nov 25, 2024 · 2025 will be an important year for federal tax policy, and Compeer Financial vice president of legislative affairs Perry Aasness says several of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act provisions important to farmers are set to expire. “We would like to see some of those exemptions on estate tax maintained at least, there’s some pretty […]

Nov 29, 2024 · Pictured: David Widmar with Agricultural Economic Insights at the 2024 NAFB Convention in Kansas City (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) An ag economist says a few factors have caused the farmland market to show signs of softening. David Widmar is with Agricultural Economic Insights and says, “Declining farm profitability because of low commodity prices, but also […]

All market data is provided by Barchart Solutions. Futures: at least 10 minute delayed. Information is provided 'as is' and solely for informational purposes, not for trading purposes or advice.