Spring wheat futures remain under heavy pressure, with Minneapolis contracts grinding to fresh lows and flirting with sub-$5.50 levels. On paper, it looks like another year where wheat has no story of ...

The government could save taxpayers "hundreds of millions per year" by reducing crop insurance companies’ rate of return on the program in line with market conditions, according to the Government ...

A recent USDA statistic making the rounds suggests that only 13% of U.S. farms purchase crop insurance. This figure is being cited by critics of crop insurance, particularly those interested in ...

This week marks the official start of the new crop supply and demand season with the release of the USDA’s outlook this Friday. There will be a lot of talk about the numbers ahead of the report, what ...

You may remember when cover crops were referred to as “green manure,” which required being “plowed under.” We now know that ...

HOMESTEAD - Jeremy Ford hates wasting water. As a mist of rain sprinkled the fields around him in Homestead, Ford bemoaned how expensive it had been running a fossil fuel-powered irrigation system on ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Farmers here in Pitt County are expecting a frost sometime this week, which means they need to plan accordingly. Frost has not hit Pitt County just yet but farmers are always ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Despite the drought and recent rounds of rain, many area farmers won’t see a shortage of most fall crops in the Ozarks this year. That means the Exeter Corn Maze is ready for ...

Planting 2023 is nearing the finish line across Iowa, Illinois, Missouri and Tennessee. Considering a large portion of the soybean crop saw an early start, one agronomic expert says the stage is set ...