Month: June 2025
Brazil Safrinha corn harvest slowed by wet weather
Brazil remains on track to produce a huge corn crop despite harvest delays. Market analyst Michael Cordonnier with Soybean and Corn Advisor says Safrinha corn is five percent harvested compared to 21 percent a year [Read More…]
Qore Biotech Facility Grand Opening
Brownfield’s Brent Barnett covers the Qore Biotech Facility Grand Opening The post Qore Biotech Facility Grand Opening appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
U.S. ethanol demand could grow as U.S. negotiates trade deals
The CEO of the Missouri Corn Growers Association says he’s optimistic a trade agreement from the G7 Summit could benefit U.S. corn producers. Bradley Schad says there are opportunities for U.S. ethanol as Japan increases [Read More…]
Lower feed prices benefit MO dairy
A dairy farmer in southern Missouri says lower grain prices make a difference in the bottom line of his family’s dairy business. “Right now, grain is fairly ok, but in some years, grain is the [Read More…]
IDF shooting near aid truck kills dozens in southern Gaza, Hamas-run ministry says
Hassan Jedi/Anadolu via Getty Images (LONDON) — Almost 60 people are dead after two incidents near locations where people were trying to get food aid in Gaza Tuesday, the Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of Health said. [Read More…]
West Virginia death toll rises amid devastating flash flooding
Ty Wright/Getty Images (NEW YORK)– The death toll has climbed to seven in the wake of heavy rains and devastating flash flooding in West Virginia, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said on Tuesday. Two people were unaccounted [Read More…]
Trump says calling Walz after Minnesota shootings would be ‘waste of time’
Minnesota Department of Public Safety (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said overnight that calling Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after a political assassination sent shockwaves through the state would be a “waste of time.” Trump was [Read More…]
Trump denies reaching out to Iran, threatens to ‘come down so hard’ if Tehran strikes US assets
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump denied early on Tuesday having had contact with leaders in Iran, saying he hadn’t reached out about a potential ceasefire and that he was “not too much [Read More…]
Federal judge rules Trump directives canceling NIH grants are ‘void,’ ‘illegal’
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge in Massachusetts ruled on Monday that directives from the Trump administration that led to the cancellations of several research grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) [Read More…]
Game 5: Williams scores 40 points and Thunder win 120-109 for a 3-2 NBA Finals lead over Pacers
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Game 5 was starting to look like Game 1 all over again. Oklahoma City, at home, takes a huge lead. Indiana comes roaring back in the fourth quarter. Indiana won that [Read More…]
Doctor in Matthew Perry ketamine overdose case agrees to plead guilty: DOJ
Michael Buckner/Getty Images One of the two doctors charged in connection with Matthew Perry‘s ketamine death case has agreed to plead guilty to distributing the drug, the Department of Justice said Monday. Dr. Salvador Plasencia is expected [Read More…]
In brief: ‘The Naked Gun’ official trailer and more
The official trailer for The Naked Gun has arrived. Paramount Pictures released the trailer for the upcoming reboot of the franchise on Monday. It finds Liam Neeson‘s character, Lt. Frank Drebin Jr., following in his [Read More…]
Don’t panic Don’t panic about early tar spot detectionsDon’t panic
An extension plant pathologist is encouraging growers to scout their fields for early tar spot development. Tamra Jackson-Ziems with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln says farmers shouldn’t panic if they identify the disease. “Once this fungus [Read More…]
Red Meat Exports Boosting Corn Farmers
For many years, the Illinois Corn Checkoff has invested in the work of the U.S. Meat Export Federation to expand global markets for American beef and pork. In this Managing for Profit, John Hinners, Senior [Read More…]
Research to focus on improving cattle efficiency
The CEO of the American Angus Association says it is using a recently awarded grant to focus on feed efficiency. Mark McCully says, “We are measuring methane to get at feed efficiency on grass and [Read More…]
Scattered showers, storms; heat & humidity across parts of the Heartland
Across the Corn Belt, showers linger in the Ohio Valley, where a few producers are still attempting to complete summer crop planting. By June 15, U.S. producers had planted 93% of their intended soybean acreage, [Read More…]
An early-season heat wave ahead for much of the Corn Belt; no shortage of rain & storms
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of above-normal temperatures from the central and southern Plains to the East Coast, while cooler-than-normal conditions will cover the northern High Plains, the Rio [Read More…]
Attorney General Jackley Announces South Dakota to Receive $10.1 Million As Part of $7.4 Billion Settlement with Purdue Pharma
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that South Dakota is expected to receive an estimated $10.1 million as its share of a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, [Read More…]
North Dakota removes lawmaker addresses from website in response to shooting
Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor North Dakota legislative support staff on Saturday wiped legislators’ home addresses from the Legislature’s website in response to the shootings of two lawmakers in Minnesota. John Bjornson, director of Legislative Council, [Read More…]
Gov. Pillen supports locking Nebraska clocks at permanent standard time
Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has endorsed which way the state should lock the clocks, putting his weight behind ending twice-a-year clock changes by using permanent standard time. In his monthly radio [Read More…]
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