After years of increased production costs, smaller margins and higher competition from abroad, rural communities are hoping ...

A study by researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities offers new insights into how alternating corn and soybean crops can help increase crop yield in a changing climate. The research ...

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), about half of the Indiana corn crop is rated good to excellent, and soybeans aren’t in much better shape. The crops are variable in Kokomo ...

In its annual crop production report, the agency released its final tally for 2024. USDA says the 2024 corn crop totaled 14.9 billion bushels, down 3% from the 2023 estimate, with a record-high ...

Starting in 2021, nitrogen rates on corn budgets reflect recommendations from the Corn Nitrogen Calculator. For 2025, the projected corn to nitrogen price ratio is 7.8. Crop insurance costs reflect ...

Iowans, gather round. Here's your chance to see an award-winning musical all about corn at the Des Moines Civic Center.

USDA’s Monday Crop Progress Report showed Indiana corn and soybean harvest has begun, though only 1% complete. 2% of the Indiana winter wheat crop has been planted. Nationally, 5% of the U.S. corn ...

PEORIA – Bolstered by surprises in the December supply-and-demand estimates report, corn enters 2025 with strengths in exports and ethanol demand. The U.S. Department of Agriculture surprised the ...

MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (01/15/2024) — A study by researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities offers new insights into how alternating corn and soybean crops can help increase crop ...