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In honor of Halloween, arm yourself with a few impressive statistics, courtesy of USDA, about everyone’s favorite fall squash: the pumpkin.

Grains lower with risk off outside markets and end of month positioning, despite soybean export biz. Live cattle correcting, while hogs are firmer on short covering. Michelle Rook talks to Rich Nelson, Allendale.

As of Oct. 25, nearly 63% of the U.S. is experiencing drought conditions. That’s more than a 3% increase from just last week and the highest it’s been since 2012.

Nitrogen might be the king of yield, but if a corn plant is sulfur deficient, it won’t reach its maximum potential.

If you’re planning to buy farm equipment before the end of the year, here’s a refresher on two tax tools you can use.

Emotionally spent and wary of the financial pitfalls ahead, Matt Hulsizer and Andrew Bowman sought solace in each other’s counsel: The two operations became one.

Few people realize the hazards from flowing grain in a bin, including the risk of entrapment and suffocation. However, knowing the common perils can help avoid a close call or even fatality on the farm.

In 1969, 26 Illinois farmers drove open-cab tractors to Washington to raise hell and highlight the struggles of farm country. Welcome to their cage-rattling tale.

Excess fertility on purchased land can be deducted. However, the amount may not agree to what an agronomist might indicate.

In drought areas of the western and southern Corn Belt, cash basis is on fire, which has created strong prices for farmers at harvest due to the short crop. It’s a stark contrast to the east.