One of the advantages of living in the South is that our planting season is long. Some of the early stuff is being harvested ...

Most plants, especially corn, can outgrow slug damage with good weather. Soybeans are the most susceptible to slug damage.

According to USDA's latest Crop Progress Report, 74% of the Illinois corn crop is planted, which is three points behind average, but a 20-point jump in just a week. Illinois farmer Brent Johnson says ...

Explore the controversial implications of Roundup and glyphosate in American agriculture amid political and scientific ...

For much of the sorghum-growing regions of the state, the arrival of rain and the amount that fell have dictated this year’s outlook.

Warm, dry conditions helped Iowa farmers make rapid planting progress last week, according to the latest Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Farmers ...

Sitting crouched on the floor, second graders pretended to be a kernel of corn, waiting to grow. With a spritz of water, Jana ...

Be proactive in evaluating crop emergence and uniformity. That information will help you make timely, informed decisions that ...

For the week ending May 18, 2025, there were 4.1 days suitable for fieldwork in South Dakota, according to the USDA’s ...

A tall, imposing plume of agricultural sediment blew from central Illinois and over dry farmland to envelop Chicago, dropping visibility to near zero last week during a type of dust storm mostly ...

A mid-Michigan farmer says variable soil moisture conditions have made for a slow start to planting. Eaton County’s Brett ...

A southwest Nebraska farmer says his corn and soybean crops are beating his expectations. Andy Jobman tells Brownfield he ...