While some Illinois corn growers are heading into harvest early, others are telling Ken Ferrie their corn is drying slowly in the field – they’re seeing moisture levels drop only one point per week.
USDA forecasts 84.7 million soybean acres, below analyst estimates, while corn plantings hit 95.3 million acres despite high ...
If you think it’s too early to talk about possibilities surrounding the national yield this year, you aren’t alone. The yield debate is already firing up on social media, stoking anger and an intense ...
In the national agriculture news, we continue to hear about the excellent crop conditions in many portions of the Corn Belt and Plains states, with the potential for record corn and soybean yields. In ...
Nebraska is heading into the 2026 growing season with limited precipitation and groundwater resources. Growers are also facing rising input costs and declining commodity prices, forcing many to ...
The old saying “rain makes grain” may hold true in many instances; however, excessive precipitation amounts again this year, early in the growing season, has caused extensive crop loss in some areas ...
Corn crop yields in Hungary have significantly decreased this year due to drought-like conditions this past summer. Trade Magazin reported that corn crop yields in Hungary are expected to be a mere ...
Crop insurance, along with Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC), is one of several tools farmers use to manage risk. Each season brings its share of uncertainty, from weather ...