A combination of precision fertilizer application, better water management, advances in genetics, seed treatments, and ...

NAPERVILLE, Illinois, July 22 (Reuters) - Conditions for pollination in U.S. Crop Watch corn fields have been or will be mostly favorable, though the growers are not excited about the recent drying ...

If rains remain supportive without turning into an operational blockade, the base case remains a large South American supply ...

Crop ratings tell you what a field looks like from the road, Allison Thompson of The Money Farm says. Corn ratings look great, but she examines possible problems, like excess heat and humidity. USDA ...

Before Thursday is over, Pro Farmer Crop Tour scouts will have evaluated corn and soybean crops in every single one of the 99 counties in Iowa this week. What scouts are finding are what Pioneer ...

Widespread drought conditions continue to reduce the 2012 U.S. corn and soybean yield potential. Yields are now expected to be well below trend value so that this year’s production will qualify as ...

Iowa Corn fields like this one are mostly barren now, but earlier this fall, farmers across the state had their second best yields on record. But as weather patterns continue changing, is it possible ...

As the world faces more climate variability and extremes in the face of global warming, sudden environmental changes add an extra layer of stress to food production in the United States and around the ...

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — At first glance farm crops are looking good in most areas with all the rain that has fallen in the area. But just ask a farmer and they'll tell you timing is everything.