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Southeast Iowa farmer reports mixed harvest results amid USDA data gap

A farmer in southeast Iowa reports mixed reviews as harvest winds down. Tom Adam of Keota says yields in his area are above average. "Maybe above trendline. But there's other places where I've heard they didn't do so well." ...
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Nov 04 | Closing Market Report

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Drought forcing Illinois cattle producers to feed more harvested forages

An extension beef specialist with the University of Illinois says the ongoing drought has had a significant impact on the state’s pastures. Travis Meteer says the early growing season brought good hay yields for most, but… “We’re limited in ...
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Central Illinois farmer says 2025 harvest was fast and furious

A central Illinois farmer says the 2025 harvest season was fast and furious. Matt Bennett, who grows corn and soybeans in Shelby County, tells Brownfield, “Most of the corn came out pretty good, yields very close to APH, a ...
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Nov 03 | Closing Market Report

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Illinois ag director: farmer mental health support ‘more important than ever’

The director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture says farmer mental health resources are more important than ever. Jerry Costello says farmers are feeling the effect of increased input costs at a time when commodity prices are below break-even ...
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Good yields, rising costs: Iowa farmer eyes 2026 profit pressures

A west central Iowa farmer describes a hectic harvest this fall. “It was rampant.” Brent Johnson grows corn and soybeans in Calhoun County and tells Brownfield they finished harvest the last full weekend of October. “Crops were really pretty ...
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Fall fieldwork in full swing as eastern Iowa harvest wraps up

Fall fieldwork is in full swing as harvest winds down in eastern Iowa. Syngenta agronomic service representative Dalton Webster says farmers are making headway on tillage and applying burndown herbicides on no-till acres. “I’ve seen a few guys that ...
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Clarity needed on China’s soybean commitments to boost market confidence

The co-founder of AgMarket.net says the unknown details on soybean purchases in the announced trade framework between the U.S. and China matter greatly. Matt Bennett, who also farms in central Illinois, tells Brownfield, “Are we looking at 12 + ...
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Illinois ag director skeptical of long-term benefits in new U.S.–China trade deal

The director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture says he’s unsure about the long-term benefits of the newly announced trade framework between the U.S. and China. “From my perspective, some of this is too little, too late.” Jerry Costello ...
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Iowa Soybean Association applauds U.S.-China trade agreement

The Iowa Soybean Association welcomes the trade agreement between the U.S. and China. ISA president Tom Adam tells Brownfield. “As soybean growers, we’re very grateful to President Trump for prioritizing soybeans in these discussions. And it was extremely important ...
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Iowa food pantries see surge as SNAP benefits remain in limbo

Many local food banks across the country are struggling to keep shelves stocked as the future of SNAP benefits remains uncertain. Craig Gordy with the Oskaloosa Food Pantry in southeast Iowa says they’ve seen an increase in new users ...
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