Anticipation has been building ahead of USDA’s Prospective Plantings and quarterly Grain Stocks reports on Monday, March 31. Not only is USDA releasing its first survey-based acreage report of the ...
U.S. farmers this summer have received the best weather for growing crops in recent memory. But despite a record-sized crop coming, many in the Corn Belt barely expect to turn a profit this year. Corn ...
Crop ratings tell you what a field looks like from the road, Allison Thompson of The Money Farm says. Corn ratings look great, but she examines possible problems, like excess heat and humidity. USDA ...
USDA is estimating near record corn and soybean crops in Iowa this year, but early yields results indicate that might be difficult to achieve, at least for corn. At the Reints farm in northeast Iowa, ...
The “farmer-led movement” aims to shape the agricultural landscape — by strengthening soils and building community.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is proposing moving the Maize Genetics Cooperation Stock Center and the National Soybean ...
Irrigating farmland for rice production has become too expensive, so Clay Smith is planting corn on Crowley’s Ridge land it ...
FREDERICKSBURG, Iowa — Kyle Wendland stepped away from his engineering degree two decades ago to follow his father - not just into farming corn, but into a world of debt, grit, and stubborn faith he ...