For corn, USDA’s September Crop Production report showed a yield of 176.3 bu. per acre, which is 1.7 bu. per acre higher than the August report, and 4.3 bu. per acre above last year’s crop. With an ...

David Hula enjoys a good competition. An array of trophies, plaques and certificates of achievement won by growing high corn yields over the past decade-plus attest to that. But Hula is also known in ...

Michigan State study shows corn planting success depends on soil conditions and weather forecasts, not just calendar timing.

Researchers at the University of Missouri have found a mix of drones and AI can help farmers measure the health of their corn more efficiently. Instead of relying on handheld devices — which are slow ...

Oct. 29—JAMESTOWN — Corn yields in Stutsman County are around average, according to Ashley Kjellberg, Stutsman County Extension agent for agriculture and natural resources. "Some fields actually ...

Early yield prospects are promising for farmer Dan Schmidt’s fall harvest in Marshall County, Kansas. Potentially lower income, however, has robbed him of some of the fun. “It’s sure better yields, ...

With already thin profit margins and increasingly uncertain farm labor and other input costs, precision agriculture ...

NAPERVILLE, Illinois, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Every year in late August, the grain market carefully watches the Pro Farmer Crop Tour to gauge whether current U.S. corn and soybean harvest assumptions are ...

A farmer uses a combine to harvest corn in field near Amana on Oct. 8. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be ...