Shorter corn is taking root in the Midwest as farmers test new hybrids that are more resilient, can be planted more efficiently and result in a larger harvest.
The federal funding package to reopen the government included a one-year extension of certain 2018 Farm Bill programs.
At the National Association of Farm Broadcasting Convention in Kansas City, trade is a hot topic. A panel discussion on trade ...
Josh Mardikian, vice president of merchandising and marketing for Harvestone Low Carbon Partners, estimates North Dakota's ...
“We’ve seen this movie before,” she warned about promised Chinese soybean purchases. Despite political optimism, Braun said China’s record soybean stock and poor crush margins make the promised 12 mmt ...
Earlier this week, USDA released its estimate for the national average farm case price for corn in the 2025/26 marketing year to be $3.90. That update is down 30¢ from what USDA was saying just last ...
It could be months before they receive aid, well after the winter period when they talk to their bankers and make decisions ...
Roughly 25% to 50% of the total commercial nitrogen applied to fields across the state occurs in the fall. Waiting for cooler soil temperatures helps prevent nitrates from flushing into streams and ...
In the past, farmers have balanced their political beliefs against market logic. How much pressure can farmers endure?
Changing weather and planting practices have led to increased yields. This is an Inside Science story. Few of climate change’s varied dangers are more dire than its potential to make the world’s farms ...