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US corn, soybean, spring wheat crop conditions decline
US corn, soybean, spring wheat crop conditions decline AgriCensus
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Farm bill, grain marketing among farmer concerns heading into Farm Progress Show
(Pictured: Story City, Iowa farmer Brent Larson – Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) Many farmers are looking to meet with industry experts on a variety of challenges at this week’s Farm Progress Show. Eastern Iowa farmer Dave Walton, who serves as treasurer of the American Soybean Association, says the industry needs the certainty of a new…
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Why Did Soybeans Shine Monday, While Corn Made Contract Lows?
John Payne: Why Did the Soybean Complex Shine Monday, While Corn Made Contract Lows? Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Soybeans Higher on Weather & Crush Margins,Corn and Wheat Make New Contract Lows
Soybeans Higher on Weather and Crush Margins, While Corn and Wheat Make New Contract Lows Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Hang the moon with twilight gardens
MARYVILLE, Mo. – Twilight gardens delight the senses of sight and smell by adding another dimension to the gardening experience, says Gwen Funk, University of Missouri Extension horticulture specialist. Also known as moon gardens, twilight gardens use white flowers and plants to capture reflected moonlight. “The use of the color white showcases how we can,…
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65% of U.S. corn, 67% of soybeans good to excellent
Late U.S. corn and soybean development remains ahead of average. That followed another week of generally favorable conditions in much of the Midwest and Plains, with some areas expected to see some stress this week from hot, mostly dry conditions, along the potential for severe storms. The USDA says 84% of corn is at the…
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Soybeans up, corn down, new lows in wheat
Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying. High heat during the first part of the week in some areas could have an impact on yields. Parts of the region are expected to see a return to less stressful temperatures later this week. For now, the USDA and a recent private crop tour are…
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Total Debt Held by Farm Sector Increases 34 Percent in 10 Years
Total Debt Held by Farm Sector Increases 34 Percent in 10 Years AgNet West
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U.S. Weekly Corn Export Inspections Fall
U.S. Weekly Corn Export Inspections Fall MarketWatch
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Soil Solarization: Reduce Insect and Disease Pressure
ANGELINA CO., Texas — Remember the start of this year’s growing season in East Texas? More rain than we had seen in a good while, and then sometime in July, the rain shut off. That rainy weather gave us a number of weeds, insects, and diseases that came about from the excessive rainfall and resulting…
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Brazil`s Looming Drought Disaster – Will It Affect 24/25 Crops?
Brazil`s Looming Drought Disaster — Will It Affect 24/25 Crops? Farms.com
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Great Plains Ag Enhances Field Cultivators for Higher-Speed Performance
SALINA, KS (August 26, 2024) – Working to address the needs of today’s conventional tillage producers, Great Plains Ag has enhanced its tried-and-true field cultivator with a new frame design, new shank system, and new finishing attachments. The new CT8400 and CT8410 Field Cultivators offer greater leveling, weed control, and residue management – now at faster…
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How the EPA plans to protect endangered species from weedkillers
A new framework could require farms near vulnerable habitats to take additional conservation steps. Here’s what to know.
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Fertility key to higher corn yields
A professor of crop physiology at the University of Illinois says fertility is the key to higher corn yields. Dr. Fred Below says proper crop nutrition is vital. “If there’s anything that I think is out of date compared to the yield potential of modern corn hybrids, it’s how we fertilize them.” He says, “How…
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Rain makes for lower grain prices
Rain makes for lower grain prices Manitobe Co-Operator
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Viral Dual Hurricane Hoax Currently Taking Louisiana Social Media by Storm
Viral Dual Hurricane Hoax Currently Taking Louisiana Social Media by Storm 99.9 KTDY
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Pumpkin Spice Lattes thanks to farmers
Ag In an Instant: Pumpkin Spice Lattes thanks to farmers and National Wellness Month khqa.com
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Temperate Fall Weather Is Great for Gardening Enthusiasts
STILLWATER, Okla. — Oklahomans are still experiencing typical summer heat, but with the fall season quickly approaching, it’s time to get those cool-season plants planted. The cooler weather and hopefully increased rainfall are a good combination for growing cool-season vegetables and extending the growing season for some warm-season crops. A few good choices for a…