Weather - General
A split seasonal outlook brings drought relief across the southern tier, but lingering moisture threatens to stall early 2027 fieldwork.
Late-season hurricane puts Southeast harvest at risk as producers rush to bring in cotton, peanuts and row crops.
Grain quality problems are raising red flags in parts of the Corn Belt. Timing a call to your insurance agent could be just as important as timing your harvest this year.
The longer a crop experiences elevated temperatures at night, the greater the potential impact on yield.
Innovative research is revealing thousands of untapped genes that could help breeders develop hybrids with better stress tolerance, grain quality and performance across diverse farming systems.
Record heat, a rare Pacific hurricane triplet, and a wobbly South American monsoon are the latest signs of a historic El Niño, and Nutrien’s Eric Snodgrass says it’s about to squeeze this fall’s harvest window, too.
Barbell, beer can and banana are descriptive names for abnormal ear shapes that show up every season and cause yield losses — problems growers could avoid more often by tuning into three factors researchers refer to as GEM.
Darin Newsom, senior market analyst with Barchart, says it is not unexpected to see a little profit taking moving into the end of the month. However, he thinks any breaks will be bought by the trend following funds.