Pam Smith

Pam Henderson Smith was reared on a diversified grain and livestock farm in west-central Illinois where five generations of family still till and toil. She is a graduate of the University of Illinois and currently is a seed technology and production editor for Farm Journal.

Latest Stories
University of Illinois weed scientist Aaron Hager discusses current concerns with weeds at the University weed science field day.
On-farm yield tests help the choosy choose wisely.
For 2012, crops planted after a cover crop in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan or Ohio are insurable as long as the cover crop is killed on or before June 5.
Make sure the herbicides you apply now fit the weed problem.
What you need to know about integrated insect traits
This stubborn weed exhibits more resistance in the Midwest.
Good grief…Goss’s wilt has infiltrated the eastern Corn Belt.
An inside look at the movers and shakers of seed.
Independent companies are carving a niche in the consolidating world of seed.
Can a new strategy reverse Syngenta’s fortunes?