David Hula says farmers are often puzzled when they talk to him about the condition of their corn planter that they just pulled out of the shed and want to take to the field. “A lot of people will say ...

When corn growers start planting this spring, they’ll probably keep planting corn until they’ve seeded nearly 96 million acres. They’ll do that unless weather stops them before they’ve finished ...

In the coming month, we will start to see corn planters, 10 to 30 feet wide, being pulled across the fields as farmers take on the task of getting seeds into soil in preparation for the fall harvest.

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WINTHROP -- It's been a good spring for Randy Steffen. He's already planted 120 acres of corn and sold 15,000 bushels of what's going into the ground to Swiss Valley for a profitable $3 a bushel. Even ...