Late-season heat to gradually build next week from northwest to southeast

Michigan State University’s plant pathologist says he’s reviewing reports of tar spot as it spreads near the Indiana border. Marty Chilvers tells Brownfield,

A market analyst says USDA’s two big reports at the end of June didn’t offer many fireworks. Naomi Blohm with Total

Spring planting conditions varied in Missouri. Despite the cool, wet conditions, northern Missouri farmer and Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council board member

An extension rice agronomist says a reduction in rice acres in Arkansas was expected due to the wet spring. Jarrod Hardke

Farmers planted fewer cotton and rice acres this year. The USDA says upland cotton planted area in 2025 was 9.949 million

Dairy producers are again asking the Food and Drug Administration to crack down on imitation dairy product labels. Chris Galen with

An ag economist at Ohio State University says U.S. soybean exports could face pressure from the recently announced trade deal between

A Wisconsin Senator opposed to reconciliation bill cuts in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program says farmers would be hurt as well

U.S. sorghum planted area dipped in 2025. That was at least partially due to a decline in export demand from China