Researchers find that diversifying crops and integrating livestock improves farm efficiencies and ecosystem services in the ...

Extension experts share four proven strategies to improve corn yields that focus on efficient, timely use of inputs rather ...

Despite the immense uncertainty in agriculture due to the escalating trade war, farmers do not have the luxury of delaying planting decisions – or planting itself. Now that spring has arrived, they ...

Farmers and landowners in the Plains states and upper Midwest stand to benefit the most from one of the biggest expansions of commodity program support in decades, according to economists who have ...

Most Midwest farm operators finalize their farm cash flow plans for the upcoming year during the months of January and ...

Machinery harvests corn in Scotts Bluff County, Neb., last year. Low prices for row crops and high costs for fertilizer are squeezing Midwest row-crop farmers while the Southeast is still on an ...

The Midwest is bracing for a brutal heat wave this week, and millions of acres of corn crops are about to make it feel even worse. As temperatures soar across the region, a natural process called ...

Kent Thiesse looks at the weather conditions and crop conditions so far this year and reflects on how those might translate to final yield tallies across the country. Crop development is a bit behind ...

Indiana summers are so hot that even the corn sweats. By late July, the Midwest's most abundant crop is prospering and perspiring enough to cause a slight bump in humidity levels. The water absorbed ...

The demand for biofuels is really picking up steam, and it’s going to be a big deal for agriculture in 2025. We’re looking at ...