As Ken Ferrie evaluates disease challenges he sees in cornfields right now, tar spot comes to the top of his list of concerns. “We’ve got a lot of areas that are picking up these 3-, 4-, 5-inch rains, ...

The drought, which is ongoing, contributed to a 1.46 billion bushel corn crop last year. That was down 22% last year from 2021, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. The 22 ...

It’s more important than ever for U.S. Corn Belt farmers to stay vigilant in seeking out early tar spot of corn to avoid significant yield loss. New data shows that tar spot of corn — which presents ...

CHICAGO, Jan 4 (Reuters) - U.S. soybean futures extended a rally to fresh 6-1/2 year highs on Monday as dry crop weather and disruptions to exports in South America continued to unsettle investors at ...

Few are more invested in our land and food than America’s corn farmers. Yet agriculture is often unfairly criticized, oversimplifying the practices that made the U.S. the world’s most productive and ...

A four-year field study was conducted on Leeper silty clay loam at the Plant Science Center of Mississippi State University ...