An entomologist from Michigan State University says insects haven’t been as big of an issue so far this year. Chris DiFonzo says farmers need to consider the economics of insecticides. “Scout for insects,” she says. “We have decent thresholds for most of them, so if you’re going to spend money, try not to spend it […]
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A technical agronomist with Channel Seed says the corn in northeast Missouri is variable, based on the recent rains. Steven Troesser
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of above-normal rainfall from the southern Plains to the East
As many of us celebrate Independence Day, it’s important to make sure we’re keeping our foods safe and our guests healthy.
The American Farm Bureau Federation’s July 4th Market Basket survey had the cost of a cookout at $71.22, up 5% from
Verizon Business and Monarch Tractors have announced a strategic partnership supporting connectivity needs of farmers using the autonomous tractor. Dave Hickey
A technical agronomist with Channel Seed says corn and soybean conditions vary in northern Minnesota, based on when the crops were
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher, waiting on the week’s direct business to develop. August live
A climatologist says he doesn’t expect significant crop loss despite the recent heavy rains. Brian Fuchs with the National Drought Mitigation
An agronomist with Beck’s Hybrids says farmers need to be scouting for tar spot. Chad Kalaher, who covers northeast and east
