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Sorghum, a climate-friendly solution to fight food insecurity
Brownfield Ag News19 minutes ago
1 in 10 people globally face chronic hunger. As climate change impacts crop production in parts of the world, sorghum, an ancient grain, could provide some options. Nate Blum, CEO of Sorghum United, tells Brownfield that the ancient grain is an ideal candidate for improving food security and providing financial...
Ornamental Shipment Report - Miami, FL
USDA22 minutes ago
REPORTING OFFICE: MIAMI MAY 20 2024 DOMESTIC SHIPMENTS AND IMPORTS OF ORNAMENTAL CROPS FOR MAY 17 2024 ...
Planting nears completion for many Arkansas farmers
Brownfield Ag News35 minutes ago
A northeast Arkansas farmer says he has about 10 percent of his fields left to plant. Derek Haigwood tells Brownfield these last few fields haven’t been easy. “I have 300 acres that is quite disagreeable,” he says. “Some gumbo ground that was in rice last year that I just can’t...
Cardinals Game
Brownfield Ag News35 minutes ago
Missouri Soybeans Outreach Director Baylee Asbury says MO soy growers will engage one on one with Cardinals fans to talk about growing on June 28th in this Spotlight on Soybeans. ...
A lot of soybeans left to plant and more rains ahead
Brownfield Ag News51 minutes ago
A farmer in southeast South Dakota says corn planting is wrapping up ahead of the next round of rains, but there’s still a lot of soybeans left to plant. “It doesn’t look like we’ll be in the fields this next week.” Travis Mockler says he’s optimistic the rest of his...
Good stands expected in parts of MO
Brownfield Ag News51 minutes ago
A farmer in central Missouri says his corn and soybeans are emerging well. Nathan Alpers tells Brownfield “Some are a little slow at times, due to the planting depth. With the rains we get every 2 to 3 days, it’s keeping the ground moist and I think we’ll have a...
Wet weather continues to cause planting delays in Tennessee
Brownfield Ag News51 minutes ago
Another wet week slows planting progress for Tennessee farmers. Corn is 86 percent planted, and 62 percent emerged. Soybeans are 53 percent planted, and 34 percent emerged. Cotton is 52 percent planted and 1 percent squared. Winter wheat is 93 percent headed and 45 percent coloring, with 80 percent rated...