Track corn acreage, irrigation capacity, grain storage, yield talk, basis, crop rotation, and water limitations across the United States.
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AgriTalk · Aug 18, 2026
What did the Crop Tour uncover about this year's corn and soybean yields? As scouts traversed Nebraska and Indiana, they encountered a mix of weather-related challenges, including flooding and hailstorms, which have impacted crop...
Brownfield Ag News · Aug 18, 2026
As September approaches, the grain market is showing signs of pressure, particularly with corn and wheat prices dropping. September corn is down to $4.63 and 1/4, while Chicago wheat has fallen to $6.64 and...
Southern Ag Today · Aug 19, 2026
What unexpected shifts did the August WASDE report unveil for U.S. crops? The latest estimates reveal a notable increase in planted acreage for corn and soybeans, with corn rising by 1.4 million acres to...
Brownfield Ag News · Aug 19, 2026
Could the ongoing drought in Europe reshape global corn demand? As European corn production declines, particularly in France, market analysts suggest that this could create new opportunities for U.S. corn exports. Jeff Peterson from...
Brownfield Ag News · Aug 19, 2026
What if the weather is finally favoring Iowa's crops? Farmers in north-central Iowa are expressing optimism as timely weather has led to excellent crop conditions this growing season. With a shift from previous years...
Brownfield Ag News · Aug 19, 2026
What’s prompting an early corn harvest in central Missouri? A farmer from Moniteau County is preparing to start harvesting corn sooner than usual, indicating a shift in the typical agricultural timeline. Andy Clay notes...
Brownfield Ag News · Aug 19, 2026
What happens when extreme heat hits ethanol production? Recent data shows that U.S. ethanol production has dropped to an average of 1.089 million barrels per day, a decline attributed to high temperatures that are...
Brownfield Ag News · Aug 19, 2026
What if there was a way for farmers to detect crop diseases before they spread? The CropVoice Whole Farm platform is designed to help corn and soybean farmers make timely management decisions by providing...
AgriTalk · Aug 19, 2026
What if the Illinois crop isn't living up to expectations this year? The latest reports from the Pro Farmer Crop Tour indicate that yields are disappointing, with corn and soybean crops showing signs of...
Brownfield Ag News · Aug 19, 2026
Could this be the moment for year-round E15 legislation? Emily Skor, CEO of Growth Energy, highlights that the push for permanent E15 has never had more momentum, with strong bipartisan backing in Congress. This...
AgriTalk · Aug 19, 2026
What if the anticipated crop yields in Illinois and Iowa don't meet expectations? As scouts continue their assessments on the Pro Farmer Crop Tour, early reports indicate that corn yields are falling short, with...
Brownfield Ag News · Aug 19, 2026
Cattle futures are experiencing a notable drop midweek, raising questions about market dynamics. At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, both live and feeder cattle prices fell, with feeders particularly affected by rising corn prices. October...