A Wisconsin farmer says modern corn hybrids are outperforming old varieties by a long shot. Mike Berget grows crops in western Wisconsin near River Falls and tells Brownfield that science has led to much better corn. “The old adage of knee high by the Fourth of July, it’s kind of more like knee high by […]
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Across the Corn Belt, dry weather covers the Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, showers and thunderstorms dot the remainder of the Midwest.
A marketing expert says the butter market has stabilized since the first part of the year. Mike North with Ever.ag tells
An agronomist in northwest Missouri says heavy rainfall and timing issues are creating challenges for crop nutrition and weed control during
A farmer in southeast South Dakota says he’s been busy turning wheat into cattle feed. Matt Bainbridge, from Davison County, tells
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a bill intended to expand the use of ag equipment fueled by higher ethanol blends.
An insurance specialist says recent updates to USDA’s Livestock Risk Protection program can help producers better protect margins during volatile markets
Adverse weather conditions are complicating early season weed control efforts. Cordt Holub grows corn and soybeans in east central Iowa. “So
Recent rainfall across parts of Nebraska could continue to help improve drought conditions. The USDA says 97 percent of the corn crop
Warmer weather in parts of Kansas over the past week has helped corn and soybean planting progress. The USDA says winter
