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Tiara Tentinger was chosen as a Beck's Player with Heart for her commitment and passion on and off the court, track, and field. In school, Tiara participates in speech, student council, FCA, CAPS, Skills USA, the National Honor Society, and is part of FFA. She also plays volleyball, basketball, track, and softball, saying she enjoys competing and learning many life lessons that she will use in her daily life. In her community, Tiara is involved in 4-H and participates in several other volunteering opportunities that give back to those around her. To Tiara, agriculture has a large impact on the economy and environment, providing resources for everyone. She is currently undecided on her future plans, but since agriculture is a large part of Tiara's life, she knows that the agricultural community will have an impact on her decision.

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KaRena Herrick was nominated as a Beck's Player with Heart for her dedication and commitment on and off the field, course, and court. In school, KaRena participates in swimming, golf, basketball, softball, and the FFA chapter. She loves being part of a team that pushes her to be the best she can be and work with people who have the same interests. She also likes the competition and challenging herself to do better and compete at a high level. Through her involvement in the community, KaRena has been able to learn responsibility and the importance of serving others. KaRena is a volunteer firefighter, responding to calls, assisting in emergencies, and helping with community safety events. She is also part of the National Honor Society, where she participates in service projects, and participates in church as a mentor to younger kids. KaRena has recently become more involved in the agriculture industry through showing cattle and the FFA. She has learned all about the hard work, dedication, and patience it takes to succeed in the industry. To KaRena, agriculture is about continuing traditions, supporting communities, and being part of something bigger than herself. After high school, KaRena plans to attend Iowa State University to study animal science and eventually go to vet school.

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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the losses in cattle and soybeans, and the mixed closes for corn, hogs, and wheat.

December corn $4.21 and ½ down ½ cent

November soybeans $10.10 and ½ down $.03 and 1/4

October soybean meal $268.10 down $.70

October soybean oil 49.11 down 49 points

December Chicago wheat $5.19 and ½ down ¼ cent

October live cattle $231.32 down $.47

October lean hogs $101.15 down $.35

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Thinking about buying a home in 2025, but wondering if it’s too risky? In this episode, Compeer Economist Dr. Megan Roberts unpacks what’s happening in the rural housing market, why there’s reason for optimism and what buyers should keep in mind when navigating interest rates and affordability. You’ll also hear how Compeer Home’s one-time rate adjustment option and deep rural expertise can give you the flexibility and confidence to move forward in today’s market.

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Missouri Soybeans has partnered with Mizzou Athletics to promote SOYLEIC oil at the concession stands this fall. Director of Licensing and Commercialization Bryan Stobaugh has more details.

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Corteva Agriscience market development specialist Brad Allen says when farmers choose to plant Enlist-traited crops, there are a lot of resources available to help them maximize their use of the technology. He tells Brownfield the Enlist Ahead hub features fact sheets, guides, training tools, and more.

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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the early losses in soybeans and corn, and the mixed starts for wheat, cattle, and hogs.

Soybeans and corn have harvest pressure

Wheat is consolidating

Cattle are getting ready for direct trade

Hogs are watching demand

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Garrett Biesterveld was selected as a Beck's Player with Heart because of his involvement and dedication to his school, sports, and community. Garrett plays football, participates in trapshooting, and is involved in his school's FFA chapter. He enjoys being able to play the sport he loves with his closest friends and the challenge of trying as hard as he can to perform to the best of his abilities. Garrett volunteers in his community through FFA, 4-H, and his church, participating in activities such as roadside clean-ups and the local Easterbash. To Garrett, the agriculture industry is vital to producing food for the world. He enjoys driving the equipment, caring for animals as if they were his friends, and finds joy in planting a seed, caring for it, and watching it grow. After he graduates from high school, Garrett plans to farm with his father and eventually take it over, hoping to expand the operation and milk more cows.

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Jillian Sieber was chosen as a Beck's Player with Heart for her commitment and passion on and off the field and in the pool. She is involved in her school's FFA chapter, plays softball, and participates in swimming. Jillian loves the team-building opportunities and friendships she creates through these activities, as she is able to meet new people from different areas. The team never fails to cheer each other up and joke about everything, even during hard practices. Jillian also appreciates the skills she has learned that she can use after high school, such as hard work, perseverance, and communication. Her involvement in agriculture has brought many different opportunities and taught her how much we depend on it as a society. She sees that agriculture is the food we eat, the clean water we are able to drink, the clothes we wear, and the products we use every day. She also recognizes that most people don't appreciate that almost everything we use daily has a connection to agriculture. Jillian appreciates the many job opportunities and experiences it offers, as well as the skills it teaches for everyday life. Through FFA, Jillian has fallen more in love with the agriculture industry and volunteers her time and gives back to her community during various service projects. Jillian plans to get a degree in environmental science and is thinking about working in conservation, researching clean energy sources to protect the environment and preserve agriculture for future generations. 

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As a Beck's Player with Heart, Aubree Miller shows her dedication and passion both on and off the court and track. Aubree currently plays volleyball and runs track, saying that she enjoys the sense of community and friendship surrounding her. Every time she steps onto the court, she feels like she is part of a family. Aubree appreciates all the friendships she's made and the connections she has with people from other schools. In school, she is also involved in the National Honor Society, Oral Interpretation, band, and ALA Girls State. Aubree is very active in her community as president of the county FFA chapter and secretary of her school's National Honor Society. To Aubree, agriculture is more than just farming; it's also about hard work and growth. It is about understanding where our food comes from and appreciating the people who dedicate their lives to feeding the world. Through her involvement in FFA, she has learned leadership skills, responsibility, and teamwork. After high school, Aubree is going to South Dakota State University to study animal science in hopes of becoming a veterinarian.

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