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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
A survey conducted every three years helps Missouri producers determine what it takes to get custom farm work done.
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7 years
. @SecretarySonny visits with the @IndianaFFA Officers at the FFA Pavilion At the @IndyStateFair
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4 years
If you didn't have a chance to catch our live session on Navigating the Emotional Stress of Succession Planning at #CommodityClassic2020 with @SipcamAgroAg , watch it now.
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Our @BRNAgNews_MG was elected president of the @NAFB Foundation for 2022. She’s pictured here with @agripulse ’s @Spencer_Chase , the incoming president of @NAFB . Congratulations 🎊🎉! #NAFB21
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Brownfield Ag News
7 years
Congrats to our own @BRNAgNews_Tom ! Proud to have him on our team!
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7 years
Congratulations to the 2017 NAFB Farm Broadcaster of the Year Award. From @brownfield Ag News, Mr. @BRNAgNews_Tom ! Congratulations Tom. Thank you to @SyngentaUS for sponsoring this award! #NAFB17
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
We have your market coverage! Follow @BRNAgNews_John for his twice-daily #MarketMinute and @BRNAgNews_MG for her Weekly Livestock Market Update with @MUScottBrown . Subscribe here:
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
The MO soybean planting pace is about normal after being way behind at this time last year. Robert Alpers, MO Soybean Merchandising Council Chairman, was waiting for a break in the rain to complete his last day-and-a-half of planting.
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
Farmers and stakeholders pay close attention to USDA production estimates. The agency asks farmers about yield, plus it maintains plots across the nation for first-hand data. To find out more, visit .
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
. @PioneerSeeds Ken O’Brien tells @BRNAgNews_MG how growers can boost their 2019 spring planning with @EncircaServices and @GranularAg
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
Congrats to our own @BRNAgNews_Tom as he joins the @NAFB Hall of Fame! #NAFB19
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
. @BRNAgNews_CY speaks with @ChannelSeed ’s Brett Ochs about their Protexus corn products to help farmers manage risk and grow a healthy corn crop #NAFB18 #TradeTalk
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Brownfield Ag News
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Brownfield's very own @BRNAgNews_CY was honored by the @MOFarmBureau with its Outstanding Service to Agriculture award during their Annual Meeting. Please join us in congratulating her! 👏👏👏
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Brownfield Ag News
6 months
Our very own @BRNAgNews_Carah is on stage at #Classic24 this morning. #ontheground
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
Missouri Soybean is partnering with the American Soybean Association and United Soybean Board in the #SoyHelp campaign. Christine Tew says it offers resources and an attentive ear to farmers under high stress because of COVID and other circumstances.
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
Carroll County farmer Kyle Durham has soybean leadership in his lineage. His grandfather, Don Heil, was the first inductee in the Missouri Soybean Hall of Fame.
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5 years
Biodiesel production has grown significantly since the industry began with help from the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council.
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
Matt Amick, Missouri Soybean director of biofuels and new uses, addresses the myth that biodiesel is a danger to the environment. Amick says “Biodiesel is safe and able to be stored and transported.”
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
Biodiesel has added to soybean growers’ bottom lines since its development from checkoff dollars and University of Missouri research. Casey Wasser says biodiesel has also resulted in $4.8 billion savings for livestock feed over the past five years.
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
. @Bayer4CropsUS Jeff Koscelny speaks with @BRNAgNews_CY about the latest information from @WestBredWheat #NAFB18 #TradeTalk
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Brownfield Ag News
8 years
Happy National #FFAWeek from your friends at Brownfield Ag News!
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Brownfield Ag News
2 years
So proud of our fearless leader @BRNAgNews_CY for receiving her Honorary State #FFA Degree at @MissouriFFA ’s Convention along with @MoAgriculture director @chrischinn . Congratulations to two powerhouse women in #Agriculture helping shape the future! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
Missouri’s best soybean yield in this drought year was grown on non-irrigated land. St. Charles farmer Wes Willbrand’s Asgrow soybeans roughly doubled the 2018 state average at almost 96 bushels to the acre.
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Brownfield Ag News
7 years
We proudly celebrate @NationalFFA Week and enjoy working with advisors, students, volunteers and supporters year round! #FFAWeek #FFAProud
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Brownfield Ag News
3 years
Jason Medows deals with farm stress by talking about it. The Cuba, Missouri cow-calf producer blends careers in farming and pharmacy, and says it’s therapeutic to speak publicly about the mental stress felt by him and others.
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
. @PorkCheckoff @UnitedSoy @NationalCorn leaders join forces on #sustainability research by signing memorandum of understanding at #NAFB18 @NAFB
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Brownfield Ag News
8 months
In this Weekly Livestock Market Update, @BRNAgNews_MG and @MUScottBrown talk about the 216,000 jobs added and how that's good news for meat demand. Watch the full discussion here:
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
Planting soybean research plots began June 1st at the Missouri Soybean Bay Farm Facility. Greg Luce, Missouri Soybean Research Director, says some research is geared toward increasing the genetic diversity of soybeans.
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
Missouri soybean farmers broke ground for their new building in Jefferson City. John Kelley, Chairman, Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council, who says it will be a roughly 18-month project to develop the Center for Soy Innovation.
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
A trade dispute with China has resulted in their withdrawal as the largest foreign customer of U.S. soybeans. In a podcast, Gary Wheeler says that market gap means greater effort in marketing to Japan, the E.U. and others.
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
Farmers have until September to register for the Missouri Soybean Association Yield Contest. Tom Steever spoke to Greg Luce, Missouri Soybean Research Director, who says now is a good opportunity to start preparing.
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
Cara and Garrett Riekhof were presented the Agriculture Future of America Young Leader in Agriculture Award in Kansas City.
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
. @BRNAgNews_CY speaks with @Bayer4CropsUS Ryan Rubischko about XtendiMax herbicide with Vaporgrip Technology and the @RRXtend system #NAFB18 #TradeTalk
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Brownfield Ag News
10 years
Dicamba-tolerant beans, cotton approved - http://t.co/NCwVqVg60Y #agnews #agriculture
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Brownfield Ag News
3 years
Join us in congratulating our fearless leader @BRNAgNews_CY as she is inducted into the @NAFB Hall of Fame We are so proud of you! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 #NAFB21
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
If you didn't have a chance to catch our live session on Navigating the Emotional Stress of Succession Planning at #CommodityClassic2020 with @SipcamAgroAg , watch it now.
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
The Missouri Department of Agriculture regulates pesticide use in the state by making sure that commercial applicators are properly certified. Pesticide Program Administrator Dawn Wall says Program staff also make sure products are properly registered.
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
Missouri Soybean new uses director Matt Amick says Goodyear has developed a line of tires in which soybean oil is used in the composition. To learn more, visit . Brought to you by Missouri’s soybean farmers and their checkoff.
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Brownfield Ag News
3 years
The USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service begins tracking the 2021 crop the first week in April. Bob Garino says the weekly Crop Progress and Condition reports track when crops get in the ground and how they’re doing.
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Brownfield Ag News
2 years
In this @ilcorn Connection, economist Paul Bertels with Farmgate Insights explains what sustainable aviation fuel is and existing market opportunities. Listen:
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Brownfield Ag News
3 years
Part of the @brownfield #FPS21 crew here early for Day 2. It’s a gorgeous day on the grounds. We hope to see you here!!
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
Scherder Farms was presented the Missouri Leopold Conservation Award, sponsored in part by Missouri Soybean. Tom Steever spoke to John Scherder who says he uses many conservation practices in his cattle and row crop operation.
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
Missouri soybean growers have invested checkoff funds in testing that could result in higher blends of renewable biodiesel. Scott Fenwick, Technical Director, says they’re looking at different types of engines in on-road and off-road applications.
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
Heather Fletcher, the new program lead for Ag Education on the Move, is prepared to work on growing the program founded by the MO Soybean Merchandising Council.
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5 years
MO Soybean will hold a series of district meetings across the state beginning in January.
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Brownfield Ag News
2 years
From our tables to yours, Happy Thanksgiving. May you enjoy a bountiful Thanksgiving, a joyous holiday season, and a healthful new year. And a special heartfelt thanks to those who work tirelessly to provide the food for this nation.
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4 years
The MO Soybean Merchandising Council Annual Research Report highlights checkoff-supported projects that enhance soybean profitability. Greg Luce says many of the projects in the report are aimed at improving soybean productivity.
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Brownfield Ag News
8 years
Happy national #agday2016 from Brownfield Ag News! We love this industry we are in. 📻💚
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
. @CortevaUS Scott Flynn shares with @BRNAgNews_MG about how improving pasture health improves herd health #NAFB18 #TradeTalk
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
Brian Steinhoff’s 92.53 bushel-per-acre soybeans won this year’s non-irrigated category in the Missouri Soybean Yield Contest.
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
Missouri’s soybean acreage is growing. Tom Steever spoke to Bob Garino, State Statistician, National Agricultural Statistics Service, who says the latest Ag Census indicates a million more acres in the last 20 years.
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
Last week’s USDA report indicates a possible record soybean crop for Missouri.
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
Required periodic research is complete on the soybean checkoff return on investment. Christine Tew, Communications Director, Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council, says the survey indicates the Soybean Checkoff is a worthy investment.
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Brownfield Ag News
9 years
Corn kernel comparison: this year's corn crop (left) to last year's (right). Photo Cred: Goodwine Co-Op in Illinois http://t.co/71mqJCgIbi
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
Soybean test plots at the Missouri Soybean Association Bay Farm Research Facility were planted in early June because it was wet. Greg Luce, Missouri Soybean Research Director, says staff took advantage of the time they had to get the plots planted.
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
If you didn't have a chance to catch our live session on Navigating the Emotional Stress of Succession Planning at #CommodityClassic2020 with @SipcamAgroAg , watch it now.
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
MO Soybean District meetings begin this month. Christine Tew, Communications Director, Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council, says the virtual meetings will update farmers on where check-off dollars are going and will allow leaders and staff to listen.
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Brownfield Ag News
1 year
Some vehicle manufacturers are dropping AM radios out of their new cars. And that’s not good for anyone. DKY: 🌟Nearly 80 million Americans #DependonAM 🌟 AM signals travel further than FM broadcasts and are more dependable? 1/2
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Brownfield Ag News
2 years
In this video, @BurrusSeed agronomist Dana Harder explains how farmers can best manage their agronomic dollars to influence yield without cutting corners. Watch the full video:
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
The Missouri Soybean Yield Contest winner is Gary Porter of Mercer County. The Northern Missouri grower topped the contest with his dryland yield of 106 bushels an acre.
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
. @SyngentaUS ’s Dale Ireland speaks with @BRNAgNews_Amie about Saltro - a more powerful seed treatment option for Sudden Death Syndrome protection at #tradetalk #nafb19
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
Missouri soybean growers are urged to determine the extent of soybean cyst nematode in their fields. University of Missouri plant pathologist Kaitlyn Bissonette does Soybean Checkoff-supported research on the parasite.
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
The Soil Health and Conservation Field Day is September 12th at the Bay Farm Research Facility. Greg Luce, MO Soybean Research Director, says the field day highlights cover crop management, soil erosion control and water quality monitoring.
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
A team of soybean customers from China visited a Missouri farm to see firsthand how U.S. soybeans are raised and to get to know the people who grow them.
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
. @CortevaUS Range And Pasture’s Damon Palmer speaks with @BRNAgNews_MG about their commitment to pumping up pasture profits #NAFB18 #TradeTalk
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Brownfield Ag News
1 year
It's a good time for growers to evaluate crops and consider what aspects of the farm need the most improvement. Listen to this #ManagingforProfit with @BrevantseedsUS :
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
. @BecksHybrids Greg Shepard & Eric Wilson join @BRNAgNews_Ken on stage at @FPShow to talk #Harvest18 progress
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
The Farmers and Ranchers Stress Alliance Network is helping farmers who are dealing with what state director Karen Funkenbusch, calls incredible pressure. Funkenbusch says a USDA grant has helped create the Mental Health Toolkit.
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
. @Bayer4CropsUS Darren Wallis discusses Bayer’s ongoing partnership with @4H and the #science matters program #NAFB18 #TradeTalk
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council Chairman Robert Alpers was recently at Commodity Classic where he says he learns something each year. Alpers says producers who haven’t experienced Commodity Classic are missing something.
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4 years
Annie’s Project is helping women farmers build skills that will help them on the farm. Co-CEO Karisha Devlin says the project’s learning series for farm women focuses on risk management.
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7 years
Syngenta announces major investment in NK Seeds - David Hollinrake, President, North America Seeds with Syngent...
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The wet fall followed by a winter of heavy snow is causing concern about inland waterway shipping. Mike Steenhoek, Executive Director of the Soy Transportation Coalition, says anticipated high water in the spring also threatens wash-outs on the farm.
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
. @BASFAgProducts Duane Rathmann speaks with @BRNAgNews_Amie about Inscalis insecticide and how it can help soybean growers control soybean aphids in the 2019 growing season #NAFB18 #TradeTalk
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Brownfield Ag News
7 years
Findlay is new ASA CEO - The American Soybean Association (ASA) has hired Ryan Findlay to be its next CEO.  Findlay fills the position previously held by Steve Censky, who left the ASA to become a USDA Deputy Secretary. Findlay is the former North Ame...
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Brownfield Ag News
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Restaurant Performance Index sees a 0.4% increase. In this #WeeklyLivestockMarketUpdate , filling in for @BRNAgNews_MG , @BRNAgNews_Brent and @MUScottBrown give a recap of the markets. Watch here:
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Brownfield Ag News
3 years
We’re hitting the ground running on this Monday. @BRNAgNews_KH & @BRNAgNews_Julie are in KC for @agripulse ’s Ag Outlook Forum @BRNAgNews_MG is in Louisville for @NASDAnews ’s conference And @BRNAgNews_Amie is headed to @OhioStateFSR Follow along
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Brownfield Ag News
2 years
It’s been a busy week for the Brownfield crew in KC for the @NAFB Convention. Here are a few pics of our incredible crew. Did they stop by your north for an interview at #TradeTalk ? If so, drop a pic 👇🏼
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Brownfield Ag News
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It's that time of year. Check out our Year in Review program, hosted this year by @BRNAgNews_MG , as our team takes a look back at #agriculture in 2023!
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Brownfield Ag News
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Brian Martin, a Central Missouri soybean grower, was presented the Data Dominator Award by the Soil Health Partnership. The award is for Martin’s work quantifying the benefits of conservation and sustainability practices, such as cover crops, on his farm.
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
Christine Tew says people don’t need to worry about biodiesel performance in cold weather. Many years ago, biodiesel users in northern climates had issues with wintertime gelling and filter clogging.
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
The World Initiative for Soy in Human Health – WISHH – is improving agricultural value chains in emerging markets. Liz Hare, Executive Director, WISSH, says that creates long-term demand for U.S.-grown soybeans.
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Brownfield Ag News
5 years
The USDA Farm Service Agency in Missouri is reminding farmers to be familiar with changes to programs re-authorized in the 2018 Farm Bill.
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
There was some recent relief in crop weather that Missouri Soybean research director Greg Luce says was good for all soybean growing areas, including the Bay Farm Research Facility in Boone County.
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@brownfield
Brownfield Ag News
8 years
National Biodiesel Board says production is already ahead of EPA targets - @annesteckel #RVO #biodiesel #RFS
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
Kaley and Brett Wilkerson’s 94-bushel soybeans are the best irrigated soybeans in Missouri this year. Kaley – whose first child was born in July – takes irrigation management so seriously that she fills the graveyard shift at checking pivots. Learn more at
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
Women make up 30% of today’s farmers. #AgWeek18 fact brought to you by @AmFam #DreamFearlessly
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Brownfield Ag News
4 years
Five finalists have been named for the Missouri Leopold Conservation Award. Ashley McCarty, Executive Director, Missouri Farmers Care, says the award recognizes producers who inspire others with their dedication to land, water and wildlife habitat.
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Brownfield Ag News
10 years
. @BRNAgNews_Tom took Top Newscast & Top Marketcast & @BRNAgNews_Ken was named Farm Broadcaster of the Year #NAFB14 http://t.co/1oZsdwV1al
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
In this #ManagingforProfit , Chad Kalaher shares how @BecksHybrids is helping producers protect their corn and soybean crops against nematodes
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Brownfield Ag News
3 years
The American Soybean Association and Valent are offering a leadership and scholarship opportunity for college students.
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Brownfield Ag News
8 years
Congrats to all the winners at the #nafb16 awards luncheon! Our team has had a great week.
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Brownfield Ag News
6 years
Thanks for sharing Anna! 😎 Check out @BRNAgNews_John give the market update this morning at the @MoAgriculture Governor's Conference!
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6 years
Morning market report at the @MoAgriculture Governors Conference on Agriculture with @BRNAgNews_John @brownfield
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Brownfield Ag News
7 years
Happy National #AgDay ! Let's celebrate the abundance provided by #agriculture in our lives.
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