Large, supply-overwhelming harvests and elevated costs have driven national farm income down by nearly 28% in the last two years. In the same town 24 hours earlier, where vast fields are ...
One of the major legislation issues that President Trump will tackle this year is making the massive U.S. Farm Bill more stable. It was renewed in 2018 for a five-year term and extended every year ...
Here are ways to reduce input costs in a year that many farmers may struggle to keep production costs below the price of corn.
Agronomist Wayne Flanary says 2025 likely will be a year when corn producers need to batten down the hatches to offset low sale prices and high input costs.
“An upright leaf structure harvests more sunlight and will respond in yield if sunlight is the limiting factor,” Ferrie notes. “Corn hybrids with more of a ‘floppy’ leaf type will maximize leaf area ...
One of those farmers, Juan Velasco Meza, explains how four different types of heirloom corn are grown in the rich, red-hued ...
For consumers and farmers alike, understanding the factors that determine corn prices is esential to getting the best value.
Brad Kiefer is winning multiple corn and soybean yield contests by sticking with his grandfather's way of farming.
Spreading crushed stone across farm fields could inexpensively pull CO2 from the air while also increasing yields. But it ...
CURITIBA, BRAZIL — Excessive rains have bogged down Brazil’s soybean harvest for the 2024-25 season, and unfavorable weather ...
Purdue Extension’s Scott Gabbard had known Mike and Anngie Steinbarger since their daughters Hayley and Michelle — now ...
And for one day every year, that important work transitions from the fields to the Virginia Capitol as part of Virginia Farm ...