Oats

By slashing planting time from weeks to just five days, Clayton Griffith’s switch to no-till aims to ensure sustainability while navigating the challenges of Alaska’s short growing season.

Beetle capture data reveals pest numbers are rising, with 31% of sampled fields exceeding economic thresholds.

Learn about an Iowa plot trial that is looking at the yield boosting potential of strip cropping corn and cover crops.

While it’s unclear how Congress will push through the Farm Assistance and Revenue Mitigation Act, it’s likely going to be via the Continuing Resolution. Depending on how payments are calculated, farmers could receive $101 per acre for corn, $53 for soybeans and $73 for wheat.

Canada supplies half of oats used in U.S. snack bars, cereals.

Consumers in New York and California sued PepsiCo Inc.’s Quaker Oats for false advertising over claims that the brand’s signature product contains a possible carcinogen that is not listed as an ingredient.

Oat futures for delivery in March fell 1 percent to close at $3.09 a bushel at 1:15 p.m.