Look for the sensitive areas in your fields now, advises Steve Pitstick, who farms 50 miles west of the Chicago suburbs. Be ...

Cover crop termination is not a one-size-fits-all process. Ohio farmers must consider their specific goals and available ...

Salt is lethal to crops typically grown on Delmarva — the corn, soybeans and wheat that become fodder for the region’s $5 billion chicken industry.

A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving corn, cereal rye, soybean and winter wheat, found that the three-year ...

In South Dakota, Pro Farmer Crop Tour scouts found fields with fewer ears, but grain length was up compared with 2023. South Dakota corn yield estimate: 156.51 bu. per acre, down 0.58% from 2023 ...

CF Industries poised for 30% growth with rising EU gas prices, low US gas costs, and strong corn demand boosting nitrogen ...

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The overuse of rootworm-resistant corn has led to the crop becoming less effective at controlling the destructive pest – a problem that could cost an estimated $1.6 billion in lifetime economic losses ...

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on USDA’s announcement that it will release $10 ...

Texas crawfish production is faring better than last year’s dismal harvest, but the industry has not fully recovered.

Dave Hinton is editor of The News-Gazette's 'Our Communities' section. He can be reached at [email protected].

The Three Sisters - corn, beans and squash- are good companion plants with different, yet compatible needs for light, space, ...