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Red crown rot is now active in at least eight Midwest states. The significance of the disease is building. The Crop Protection Network estimates 7.7 million bushels of soybeans were lost in 2025 versus 121,000 bushels in 2024.

Yield champions Randy Dowdy and David Hula saw hybrid performance differ significantly this season in the same fields under the same management practices. Their evaluation process went beyond yield and can help corn growers working on their seed decisions for 2027.

Darren Frye with Water Street Solutions says the funds bought corn on the break with crop ratings down 3% and made a new contract high close. Can futures keep moving to $6 or where do they project to?

A 2013 Kubota M135GX, 2013 Bobcat S590 and a John Deere 4840 find new highs on the auction trail.

As you prepare for 2027, don’t let hungry soil microbes starve your plants. Ken Ferrie shares how to manage residue, adjust tillage timing and use a strategic fertility program to bypass spring nutrient tie-up.

“Dolly was a farmer just like her daddy. He farmed the soil, she farmed songs and happiness.”

Fifth-generation farmer partners with AI sprayer company to help family farms cut costs.

Research from Michigan State University links an early seeding window and 5‑inch row spacing with more wheat heads per square meter and double‑digit bushel gains.

Randy Martinson with Martinson Ag says the corn market saw new contract highs on Monday. Tuesday morning it looked like funds were back in buying the break.