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Anytime corn is stressed photosynthesis is reduced, which limits carbohydrate production and increases risk of stalk rot. The rots you see could be different depending on your stress, wet or dry

Official Day 4 results from the Farm Journal Midwest Crop Tour.

Field reports, data and scout observations from Ohio during the 2017 Farm Journal Midwest Crop Tour.

Official Day 2 results from the Farm Journal Midwest Crop Tour.

Official Day 2 results from the Farm Journal Midwest Crop Tour.

As Farm Journal Midwest Crop Tour scouts make their way farther into Illinois they’re seeing crop stress, but far less than what they saw the past two days. Compared to Indiana and Ohio, Illinois is in pretty good shape, but yield still might fall short of a normal year.

The Dec. 12 WASDE report helped corn by raising ethanol usage by 50 million bushel, which reduced ending stocks—good news according to Jerry Gulke as he spoke to Host Pam Fretwell on Farm Journal Radio.

Experts share their organization’s viewpoint on commodity marketing and strategies producers can use to manage risk.

Official Day 3 results from the Farm Journal Midwest Crop Tour.

The third day of the 2017 Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour featured scouts sampling fields along 12 designated routes from Bloomington, Illinois Iowa City, Iowa.