The unpredictability of the weather from one year to the next might be the only thing you can predict in crop production. At times, you pray for rain, and at others, you hope it will stop. Excessive ...

Dealing with mycotoxins in corn during harvest can be double trouble for farmers. Not only do they reduce yields and grain quality, but if contaminated grain is fed to livestock, it can lead to ...

It is often believed that additional corn yield hits can be attributed to “phantom yield loss” — losses in kernel dry matter ...

A full day in the fields bringing in the corn from sunrise to sunset. Long hours, steady machines, and endless rows of gold ...

Corn leafhoppers are small insects that can damage corn crops. The bugs appeared farther north this year in Missouri and Oklahoma. A small insect carrying pathogens that can lead to corn stunt was ...

OREGON, Mo. – Farmers in northwest Missouri are plowing through the harvest season with many corn fields in Holt County already shucked. While many parts of the state have been dealing with ...

The sun was golden across the field as Zoe Kent gleaned through her farm's 2023 corn harvest. "This is one of our prettier fields," she said. "I watched a bald eagle in the field all day yesterday, ...

Michigan’s row crops are currently estimated to mature somewhat early compared to historic norms. Some Michigan farms also give us what they are seeing on their current crop maturity. Michigan’s most ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A truck driver with the Tuxedo Corn Company prepares a load of Olathe Sweet brand sweet corn to be transported from a field to the company’s distribution ...

Muddy fields and greasy roads slowed North Dakota and northwest Minnesota farmers working in early November to get their corn and sunflower crops in the bin. Warmer temperatures during the first two ...