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Despite widespread concerns over summer weather damage, USDA’s September WASDE corn yield came in almost exactly where the trade expected, which left stocks-to-use, not yield, as the number driving the market.

Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek says the recovery in the cattle market this week feels good but he is watching for several signs to feel confident about sustaining it.

Iowa State’s Meaghan Anderson walks central Iowa cornfields turning up a resurgence of crown rot after years of drought, plus wildly variable stands from early-season rain. Is a big Iowa corn crop still in reach?

In the September report USDA will use objective field data for the first time this marketing year to determine yield.

Brady Huck with Empower Ag Trading says soybean futures hit new contract highs again as the market got energized by higher product values, report positioning, higher energy prices and China buying.

As autumn harvest arrives in Dracut, Mass., those who loved the American Airlines captain honor him where he felt most at home: behind the wheel of a tractor on the farm.

1980 John Deere 4440 tractor sells for $155,000, nearly double the previous record auction price, as tight supply and farmer optimism fuel aggressive bidding through year-end.

People, insurance and having a plan in place are easy to overlook, but they can have a big impact when the unexpected happens.

Randy Martinson with Martinson Ag says soybeans were back higher on Thursday with more confirmed soybean export business as China bought another 10 million bu. and unknown destinations accounted for 8 million bu.

On September 11, 2001, Dan Baginski should have been at his desk on the 78th floor of the World Trade Center’s South Tower. Instead, he was 3,000 miles away — milking cows at the Washington State Fair.