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Today’s agriculture headlines and expert perspectives serving farmers, ranchers, crop consultants, livestock nutritionists and the entire U.S. ag community.
Agricultural communities deliver stunning upset in Kansas Senate race, ending Republican dominance in the heartland amid economic anxiety.
Warranty extension gives farmers two growing seasons of parts coverage, with tiered options for dealer and self-repair work
The difference between 50°F and 55°F soil temps matters more than what you might realize. Here’s what the research says about application timing and keeping NH3 in your fields.
Voraxor adds a new PPO active, trifludimoxazin, to a burndown that already leans on a PPO partner; Zidua PLUS is a repositioned premix.
Sixth-generation farmer Sam Graves is preparing to leave Congress after 26 years, but says agriculture still faces a growing challenge in Washington: helping lawmakers understand what it takes to produce America’s food supply.
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One horseweed (marestail) plant can produce up to 200,000 seeds. Winter scouting and control matter.
After watching farmers battle severe lodging this harvest, one agronomist believes a key solution lies in planting 20,000 to 30,000 fewer seeds per acre.
Beyond party lines, the future of farm policy is on the ballot. Here is a look at the critical campaigns that will determine if rural America keeps its seat at the table.
A developing Super El Niño is bringing extreme weather contrasts across the U.S., from catastrophic Southwest flooding to Midwest drought concerns. Warmer winter temperatures are likely, but precipitation remains a major wild card for farmers heading into 2027.
Water access and farm economics are at the heart of a race that could shape how California’s Central Valley is represented on agricultural policy in Washington.
A newly appointed Republican and a longtime Democratic fixture face off over market access, farm safety nets and the future of Ohio agriculture.
Grab yer shovel: Hidden in five mason jars, a forgotten hoard of precious coins was discovered beneath a fieldstone wall.
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Xitavo® soybean seed doesn’t just follow standards — it sets new standards for performance.
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CG P2X keeps nutrients in place for the next crop
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What looks comparable on paper can deliver a very different experience in the tank, in the field and across the season.
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Learn how data-backed biological seed treatments can complement your early-season strategy by supporting crop establishment and protecting your seed investment.
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Michele Tafoya and Peggy Flanagan have very different approaches to the Minnesota Representative race. It’s a toss up for who Minnesota could elect.
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Conservation tillage practices call for increased emphasis on preemergence solutions such as Kyber® Pro herbicide.
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A successful corn crop isn’t only about what happens at harvest. It starts with evaluating the previous year’s crop and carrying those insights forward to protect yield potential in the season ahead.
Both candidates grew up raising pigs on Nebraska family farms, but Gov. Jim Pillen and challenger Lynne Walz offer contrasting roadmaps on tariffs, property tax reform and rural economic growth.
Everything is bigger in the Lone Star State. The race between Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and State Representative James Talarico (D) is no different, drawing national attention.
By pairing retrofit tractor autonomy with real-time row monitoring, farmers can finally step out of the cab.
The former Navajo Nation president makes food sovereignty and input cost reductions central to his challenge against the GOP incumbent, who has prioritized regulatory relief and rural disaster recovery.
After more than a decade of field trials, Eric Miller has found that the highest corn yields don’t necessarily maximize ROI. His work offers insights for other growers looking to improve nutrient efficiencies and protect margins.