Crops
USDA is urging farmers to respond to 2026 acreage surveys as skepticism grows over recent corn acreage revisions. Officials say stronger participation is key to maintaining the accuracy and credibility of crop reports.
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Yield losses from corn rootworm exceed losses from all other corn invertebrate pests combined. Learn how to scout for infestations.
Companies expand their portfolio of innovative solutions to knock out broadleaves and grasses as farmers prepare for the 2026 season.
The rise of generic products has eroded the company’s competitiveness in manufacturing the herbicide, motivating a shift in its production focus to plinazolin for U.S. farmers.
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Balancing Early-Season Nutrition, Efficiency, and Stewardship
Farmers detail how they navigated the strip-till learning curve and offer some tips you’ll want to know before making the move.
As La Niña Looks to Make One of Its Quickest Exits on Record, Strong El Niño Signals Are Now Brewing
Pacific waters are warming rapidly as La Niña fades. Meteorologists warn the shift could reshape U.S. rainfall, drought conditions and severe weather risk during the 2026 growing season.
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Farmer says Enlist® weed control system offers options to control waterhemp, marestail and giant ragweed
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Why environmental stress, resistance pressure and consistency are shaping in-season fungicide recommendations across the South.
Barbell, beer can and banana are descriptive names for abnormal ear shapes that show up every season and cause yield losses — problems growers could avoid more often by tuning into three factors researchers refer to as GEM.
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Soybean rust can cause yield losses up to 50%. Early detection and timely fungicide application is key.
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Don’t let SDS impact your yield. Learn how early planting with seed treatments and tolerant varieties can help.
At Commodity Classic, analysts say a slower rollout of EPA’s pending RVO decision, or even delayed clarity, could leave spring planting decisions hanging in the balance.
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SDS is one of the most damaging soybean diseases in the U.S. Learn how to spot it early.
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Don’t lose yield to frogeye leaf spot. Learn to identify FLS symptoms and protect your crop.
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Plan ahead to protect soybeans from frogeye leaf spot with fungicide applications during R2 to R4 growth stages.
By engineering protection directly into the seed, BASF expects its new transgenic trait to deliver protection and yield benefits for soybean farmers where traditional practices and products have fallen short.
How you manage the mix in cornfields can determine whether the nitrogen feeds your crop or disappears into thin air.
After a dry, unusually warm January, key Western river basins are in severe snow drought. With irrigation allocations at 0%, one Colorado producer warns tough planting decisions could reshape this year’s crop mix.
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Written by Mick Garry
Written by Mick Garry
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Don’t let soybean rust reduce your harvest. Timely fungicide application is key to protecting your field and profits.
The company says its high-oil, low-carbon intensity seed products will help growers develop additional income from existing acres.
Unlock higher corn yields and more profit potential by aligning N applications with peak uptake windows.
According to the National Cotton Council’s (NCC) Planting Intentions Survey, U.S. cotton producers intend to plant 9.0 million cotton acres this spring, a 3.2% decline from 2025, with a nearly 21% drop in the Mid-South.
While the EPA has set federal regulations for 2026 applications, some states are implementing tighter calendar deadlines and temperature cutoffs.
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Postemergence residual solutions such as Enversa™ herbicide offer enhanced results and better returns potential
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Preemergence herbicides help keep weeds down so they don’t take over
GDM announces a ‘realignment strategy’ for the U.S. to better position its soybean genetics and recent acquisition of AgReliant Genetics.
What started as a simple way to spot my husband behind the wheel has evolved into a noisy, three-honk love language.
Bigger roots, higher populations, and easier in-season access mean fertility programs should look different for these new hybrids.