Spring wheat harvest remained behind last year and average due, in part, to springtime planting delays and the below normal average temperatures that followed, according to the U.S. Department of ...

Iowa District 1 Corn Yield Estimate ... still excited about the potential for a record crop. “We’re not seeing tar spot, and you see really good plant health here,” Wentworth says.

In 2016, corn planted behind the three cover crops ... Experimenting with cover crops is a good idea, says Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie, as long as you understand the financial and ...

Soybean agronomist Jeremy Ross was preparing to celebrate New Year’s Eve when his phone rang. It was a producer he’d worked ...

Michael Conner and his staff at Hutchinson Cooperative were underwhelmed with business during the fall harvest season. Crops came in late and smaller than expected. My, what difference ...

A study by researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities offers new insights into how alternating corn and soybean crops can help increase crop yield in a changing climate. The research ...

Glacier FarmMedia - Pointing out a field planted with the same crop year after year is a good way to make crop pathologists ...

Producers rely on carrying over old crops into the new year to fulfill demand. During January and February, corn market participants keep an eye on South American weather due to good planting ...

Conversely, custom operators may view the fixed payments they receive for their efforts as little more than wages, giving them little incentive to do a good job ... the costs for producing an acre of ...

“The constitutional reform is a good and positive step ... Image by CIMMYT via Flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0). Corn is one of Mexico’s most sacred crops and, while its original production ...