Tom C. Doran

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — Participation in the Precision Conservation Management program continues to grow and farmers can still sign up for the 2024 crop year, as well as 2025.

NORMAL, Ill. — Soybean farmers have benefited from decades of checkoff-funded research that's pushed yields, and now a program is taking those efforts to the next level.

EMINGTON, Ill. — Dewaine “Dewey” Haag grinned as he recalled barely avoiding being AWOL while stationed at Fort Dix.

With his eight-year commitment to the Army National Guard, Chuck Hanley was able to juggle his agriculture careers with his service.

WASHINGTON — Lower corn and soybean production estimates resulted in slightly tighter supplies in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's supply and demand estimates report on Nov. 8.

CHARLOTTE, Mich. — Production cuts provided a slice of support for corn and soybean prices after the U.S. Department of Agriculture's supply and demand estimates report was released Nov. 8.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture backed off on its corn and soybean average yield projections in the Nov. 8 crop production report, but still maintains record high projections in the “I” states.

Moderate to severe drought conditions across the Corn Belt provided ideal conditions for fast harvest, but it also draws questions about fall fertilizer strategies and tillage if the weather trend continues.

A constructed wetland designed to receive tile drainage water from 73 acres of corn and soybeans is doing its job of removing nitrates.

The leading soybean-producing country in the world is projected to see the slowest acreage growth in a decade while still reaching record production.