An extension field crops entomologist with the University of Illinois says some farmers are battling spider mites this spring. Nick Seiter says the pest thrives in dry conditions. “Spider mites are the ones that I get concerned about that can really cause a lot of injury.” He says, “They’re very heavily driven by drought stress […]
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Legislation that would remove wolves from the Endangered Species List has again passed the U.S. House of Representatives. Congressman Tom Tiffany
An analyst says a weather scare in South America could help improve U.S. grain prices, but so far, there aren’t any
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling, seeing notable week-to-week losses. Soybeans continue to monitor weather in South America, which
An agronomy systems specialist at Ohio State University says farmers should start planning their weed management strategies for the 2026 crop year.
The chairman of the U.S. Senate Ag Committee says he’s optimistic lawmakers can make progress on a new farm bill in
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The U.S. Trade Representative says unresolved agricultural issues remain a top priority in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Ambassador Jamieson Greer recently told
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The Illinois state climatologist says a snowy start to winter and a Christmas warm-up could help ease the lingering effects of
