Corn could be more susceptible to lodging in areas that have received abundant rain this summer. University of Minnesota Extension crops educator Dave Nicolai says shallow rooting is common when there ...

Ninety-five farm families were honored for their commitment to agriculture with the Hoosier Homestead Award during this year’s Indiana State Fair. Don Lamb, director of the Indiana State Department of ...

A Texas cattle producer says there continues to be a lot of unknowns when it comes to the movement of New World screwworm. Stephen Diebel, co-owner and manager of Diebel Cattle Company and first vice ...

Multi-year research trials examining the feasibility of fall-planted soybeans are showing promise. Drew Beckman, a Beck’s Hybrids field agronomist, says the seed is coated with a special polymer that ...

Some farmers preparing for the 2025 harvest say they’re seeing prices rise at the parts counter. “We were able to get what we needed, and haven’t had to wait on too much, but prices on them are still ...

An ag real estate specialist suggests stability in the farmland market could be shaken by several factors. Diane Zelhart with Compeer Financial tells Brownfield values have been stable in 2025 despite ...

A north central Ohio farmer says she’s starting to get concerned about the lack of recent moisture. Patty Mann tells Brownfield her area hasn’t gotten any rainfall in ten days. “The corn is definitely ...

The “Grand Champion Overall Master Showman” of the 2025 Illinois State Fair has been announced. Hunter Shrike, of Champaign County, son of Dan and Jennifer Shrike, won the title, out-showing ...

A northeast Nebraska farmer says timely rains have helped his soybean crop during pod fill stage. Greg Anderson tells Brownfield, “August is a critical month for soybean production. We’re sitting ...

A north central Kansas farmer says recent moisture has helped improve crop conditions. Shale Porter says his soybean crop may have turned a corner recently. “The hot weather last week, we did have a ...

A product specialist with CLAAS says farmers should utilize equipment that increases efficiency. Wes Wortmann says that’s especially important in today’s farm economy. “With commodity prices and ...

Rainfall exceeded ten inches in several areas of southeastern Wisconsin Saturday, causing flooding in the greater Milwaukee area including State Fair Park, making it challenging for people and animals ...