Crop Production
Sulfur is essential to high corn yields.
Here are 10 tips to efficient nitrogen use.
Iowa estimates put flooding damages at $2 billion dollars while mental health professionals worry about the health of farmers and ranchers impacted by the storm.
AgDay national reporter heads to North Bend, Nebraska. She talks with Greg Beebe, a livestock producer from the area.
There’s a lot of hype over hemp, but is it a viable option for row crop farmers looking for a more profitable option? John Phipps answers a viewer’s question in Customer Support.
The farmer’s share of the food dollar falls to its lowest point since USDA began keeping track back in 1993.
While commodity prices stay in the dumps, input costs haven’t taken the same nosedive.
Drier conditions are continuing in the Southeast United States while wet weather expands to the East. The AgDay Weather Team Looks at Root Zone Moisture in its weather segment.
ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota farmer takes a snap of his crops and adds the temperature, wind conditions, date and other details in
Pro Farmer, a division of Farm Journal, shared its much-anticipated production estimates for the 2019 U.S. corn and soybean crops after analyzing information from the 27th annual tour and other sources.
Farmers who survived the downturn from more than 30 years ago learned best practices that are applicable to today’s challenges.
As we enter this critical grain fill period for both corn and soybeans, meteorologist Ed Vallee predicts crop conditions will get worse before they get better.
The Palmer amaranth plants the Agriculture Department’s team found here were quickly burned using propane torches, before they could go to seed.
The July WASDE report typically doesn’t create many fireworks, but an already historic year could cause the WASDE and Crop Production reports to yield some surprises. Jim McCormick of AgMarkets.Net explains.
Other areas of the U.S. aren’t so lucky. The Eastern corn belt have seen yields decline due to changing climate.
Recent adjustments to crop insurance could make decisions this year even more difficult. John Phipps explains in Customer Support.
The additional grazing source provides new opportunities for profit and expansion
It’s no secret that weeds are a farmer’s enemy—but which weeds pose the biggest threat? The Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) recently deployed a survey to nearly 200 weed scientist across North America to find out more about weeds in farmers’ fields.
Expect to encounter manganese issues on certain soils, plan treatment accordingly.
Consider various options and which one will give you the best results
New technology detects nitrogen stress using computer vision techniques that recognize characteristic features on plant leaves.
Answer these questions to help ensure you’re ready to treat pests in a timely fashion
With resistance on the rise, farmers need to employ new control methods