Brownfield's Kellan Heavican interviews Jeff Peterson from Heartland Farm Partners. A market analyst says farmers could plant more soybeans in 2026 to help offset record input costs. Jeff Peterson ...

The 2026 Fort Wayne Farm Show is set for January 13-15 at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

A trade policy expert at Ohio State University says the trade disruptions with China this year could have lasting impacts on U.S. ag exports. Ian Sheldon tells Brownfield, “This year’s trade war ...

The CEO of the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association says many of the state’s producers are optimistic heading into 2026. Bryan Whaley tells Brownfield that was the sentiment at this month’s Iowa Cattle ...

The USDA’s latest Cattle on Feed report shows big year-to-year drops for placements and marketings. Placements into U.S. feedlots during November 2025 were the lowest since this series of reports ...

A record soybean crop and a large corn crop are expected for the largest competitor to the United States. Analyst Michael Coronnier with Soybean and Corn Advisor says as of mid-December, good planting ...

A market analyst says high input costs could discourage farmers from planting corn in 2026. Tanner Ehmke with CoBank says he expects an acreage shift to soybeans. “Soybeans really step out as the one ...

Gary Schnitkey - University of Illinois at 2025 Farm Progress Show (Photo by Jared White / Brownfield) A farm management specialist at the University of Illinois says high nitrogen prices have many ...

U.S. ethanol production has reached record levels for the fourth time this year. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production averaged 1.031 million barrels per day last week, rising ...

An agricultural economist at the University of Illinois says he expects commodity prices to remain low and stable in 2026. Joe Janzen says trade uncertainties and a large U.S. corn and soybean crop ...

The owner of one of the largest sale barns in the country says for the most part, 2025 was a pretty good year for the cattle industry. Jackie Moore with Joplin Regional Stockyards in Missouri says the ...

The Michigan Milk Producers Association is increasing its processing capacity in the state through a plant acquisition and a production expansion. Chairman Doug Chapin says the more than $122 million ...