Last week my daughter passed a milestone in life when she bought her first car. Long time readers will recall I started her ...

Growing soybeans in 10-inch rows may not seem significant. Many no-till drills placed soybeans in 7.5- to 10-inch rows when they first came on the market three decades ago. But data that Jason Gahimer ...

The formula for profit on corn or soybeans sounds simple: Yield times price minus cost. But plans made in winter and reality at harvest can result in something completely different. All three ...

Livestock export testing can be a complex but manageable process with the proper preparation and information. But before requesting testing, there are three items to consider according to the Texas ...

Growers found success with Armor® Seed cotton and soybean varieties in 2024. Learn how product placement and solid genetics ...

PhytoGen, the cottonseed brand of Corteva Agriscience, recently announced two new cotton varieties for 2024: PHY 137 W3E1 and PHY 475 W3FE. PHY 137 W3E1 and PHY 475 W3FE add diversity to the current ...

The world’s top beef exporter Brazil is in advanced talks to begin shipments to Japan, according to a major industry group, in a move that may hurt U.S. sales to the Asian nation.   Brazil has ...

With beef availability projected to decline sharply in 2023, and beef demand remaining on solid footing, cattle prices are almost certain to rise. The most recent USDA monthly estimates peg the ...

Editor’s note: The Farm Progress Show is Aug. 27-29 in Boone, Iowa. Visit FarmProgressShow.com. The 2024 Farm Progress Show has something for everyone involved in agriculture. Besides numerous ...

On Nov. 16, 2023, the United States Congress approved a one-year extension for the 2018 Farm Bill. Status quo remains for another year, however, there is an exception for 2024 Effective Reference ...

Cover crop use is on the rise across the U.S. However, the U.S. Census of Agriculture confirms that as of 2019, cover crops are still only grown on 6% of U.S. cropland. Jack Cornell, director of ...

The USDA is forecasting global sunflower seed production for 2024-25 at 50.5 million metric tons (MMT), down 10% from 2023-24. Lower production in Ukraine and Russia is the leading factor for the ...