Crops
Tariffs on soybeans could mean more producers will be switching to corn next year.
Penny pinching could be the difference between making, or losing, money next season.
Constructed wetlands are used to remove excess phosphorus from water before discharging into the Everglades. These are called stormwater treatment areas.
Jules Pretty will discuss sustainable intensification of agriculture systems and how it offers synergistic opportunities for the co-production of agricultural outcomes, at the Agronomy and Crop Societies annual meeting.
John Phipps says the recent pattern of coping with crop reports resembles the famous Kubler Ross Stages of Grieving. Beginning with denial, we work our way through anger, bargaining, depression, and finally acceptance.
University of Illinois (U of I) recently released crop budgets for three regions in Illinois based on historical returns and costs to discover dismal profit forecasts for the 2019 season.
John Piotti of American Farmland Trust has dedicated his career to preserving rural farms and the local economies they support in the Northeast, and now he’s taking his message to the rest of the United States.
Being able to variable-rate plant corn by management zone has delivered a 15% reduction in annual seed corn costs.
From pet owners to hip-hop lovers, a diverse mix of people choose organic
This spring, you’ll likely need to cope with ruts and wheel tracks and determine what kind of tillage, if any, is needed to work soil back into shape. It all depends on where, how deep and how many ruts there are.
Industry investment and scientific breakthroughs could help close the yield gap
BASF and its licensee partners are rolling out LL-GT27 soybean trait in a variety of maturities and varieties this year across the U.S.
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.