You want maximum yields this year, so that means more plants in the ground, right? As with most questions related to crop production, that depends. Several factors can influence the yield response of ...
Skip the trip to grocery store this summer. There are few summer flavors more nostalgic than corn on the cob. Nothing beats husking fresh farm stand corn over an outdoor trash can, grilling it ...
This was the second day of planting at Bell Family Farms. A soybean field was started the previous day, and his dad, Greg, ...
CHICAGO, March 27 (Reuters) - The Iran war has upended the planting intentions of U.S. farmers, resulting in fewer acres of corn and the lowest quantity of spring wheat planted since 1970 as rising ...
CHICAGO, March 31 (Reuters) - U.S. farmers plan to plant less corn and more soybeans in 2026 than last year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said, as the Iran war drives up fertilizer and fuel ...
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Stormy stretch slows planting progress

Wet weather and cool soils slowed planting in central and northern Illinois, though some farmers finally resumed corn and ...