Estimated 2025 corn planting is 95.3 million acres, up 5% (4.73 million acres) from 2024, the USDA National Agriculture Statistics Service said March 31 in its Prospective Plantings report. Compared ...

“As we push planting dates and see stands that are a little off, remember that soybeans can withstand some variability,” said ...

Few Iowa farmers repeatedly plant soybeans on the same land, a little-researched and long-discouraged practice. But economic factors could lead to increased interest in growing continuous soybeans, so ...

Unfertilized soybean fields with lower soil fertility should be planted earlier than high fertility fields, according to a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign study that re-evaluates long-time ...

Traditionally, soybean planting has occurred after corn planting is completed. However, as Delmarva farmers explore methods to increase yield, earlier planting dates are being considered. With earlier ...

Establishing winter cover crops after or between harvests can be a great way to preserve soil structure, protect against erosion and produce biomass that feeds the soil ecology. However, if you’re in ...

Kaylor Agri-Services provides dairy customers in South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska and Minnesota a local source of roasted ...

Tennessee soybean farmers are still facing tough decisions ahead of the next growing season as they await aid from the ...

AMES, Iowa – In most of Iowa’s fields, three out of every four acres, farmers rotate annually between planting corn and soybeans. Barely any fields see soybeans year after year, a practice discouraged ...