Agronomy
Cell phones are becoming powerful, easy-to-carry tools for farmers.
Most seed companies have yield vs. ppa charts for different hybrids. Here are some online tools to help you estimate your needs.
Crops, already stressed by drought and heat, are under attack by insects.
There is not a lot of good news for the 2012 corn crop, but recent rainfall in some places has corn silking way ahead of schedule.
Potassium deficiency symptoms are developing in corn and soybean crops in some areas of the Midwest.
With record rainfalls in some areas, farmers are concerned nitrogen has been lost to leaching or denitrification.
Harvest of winter wheat kicks off early in many areas of the country, with strong yields.
A new report from the Climate Corporation says the probability varies widely by geography.
Though this spring’s corn crop is in good condition in most areas, the dry weather pattern is causing some concern.