Month: March 2024

On this week’s episode of the Outdoor Adventures podcast from Brownfield Ag News, Brent Barnett talks to Indiana hunter Josh Teulker, host of the @beforetheecho hunting podcast, about his passion for shooting traditional archery equipment. [Read More…]

Go-to-Market Manager for Application Equipment Tim Deinert says John Deere has expanded the availability of See and Spray Premium to include 2025 model year Hagie STS sprayers. He tells Brownfield the technology solution can save farmers [Read More…]

Baby wipes on the market today are made of pulp, plastic, and chemicals that can cause microplastic and hurt the environment.  Kyle Han is a junior majoring in biological engineering and Purdue University.  He and [Read More…]

A rice specialist in the Missouri Bootheel says there’s a shortage of rice seed as spring planting begins. “We’re predicted to have an increase in rice acres and that will happen, but it probably could [Read More…]

The USDA is expecting fewer corn acres to be planted in the United States this year and an ag economist says if realized, that could help with profitability. “Albeit small profitability, but we might see [Read More…]

Missouri Farm Bureau is getting closer to offering a health plan option to its members. President Garrett Hawkins says the Missouri House approved a bill, sponsored by Representative Kurtis Gregory, to make that happen and [Read More…]

A U.S. Congressman from Missouri says it’s realistic to advance the new farm bill through the House this year. Sam Graves tells Brownfield “I know Chairman Thompson is working very hard to make sure it [Read More…]

An agricultural equipment dealer says when it comes to new and used farm equipment, some farmers are looking and others are buying this spring.  Joe Newman is with Wisconsin-based Ziegler Equipment. He says, “They’re looking [Read More…]