14% of U.S. corn, 13% of soybeans harvested

The U.S. corn and soybean harvests stayed ahead of average last week. That followed a dry week in much of the region, with this week’s delays in some areas showing […]

August egg production down 3% on year

U.S. egg production dipped in August. The USDA says 9.077 billion eggs were produced in the U.S. last month, a decline of 3% on the year, with a 3% decrease […]

Farmers weighing tough decisions for 2025 crop

A pair of agronomists say farmers are facing several tough decisions as they plan for the 2025 crop. Matt Montgomery, who covers western Illinois for Pioneer, says evaluating disease resistance […]