Penn State researchers discover flavonoids make corn earworm larvae sick. New herbicides and a bioinsecticide show promise. AI takes on SCN.

U.S. inflation may have cooled last month but egg prices are still stubbornly high, and there’s no immediate prospect of relief thanks to bird flu and tariffs. Consumers paid a record $6.227 per dozen ...

How do you decide how deep to plant corn or soybeans? Tradition? Suggestions from your seed or machinery rep? Review of past seasons’ practices and results? There’s no input cost associated with your ...

Data, even good data, is only stagnate statistics if not explored and shared in a way to educate. The 17 consecutive years of data collected through the Farm Press Peanut Efficiency Award program ...

Everyone who farms in Illinois should be aware of corn rootworms, but no one should panic. If Nick Seiter were giving a “state of the state of corn rootworms” address, that is how it would begin.

Despite running cotton pickers in the mud, Doug Scott says 2020 turned out a decent harvest for his cotton crop outside of Sikeston, Mo. “First off, no one wants to hear you complain about it,” Scott ...

Timing and input management are critical to a successful cotton crop. Consider 4 tips to get your crop off to a strong start.

Colby Tucker of Hopkins FFA, Madelyn Ruster of Coopersville FFA, Grace Torsch of Montague FFA and Sterling Tomac of Chesaning FFA were recently named Michigan’s 2025 Star awardees. The awards are ...

With skyrocketing land prices, high interest rates and low commodity prices, what will you do to help your farm stay afloat in 2025? Farmers may wish they had a crystal ball when it comes to the ...

Cash rent for Iowa farm ground is mostly unchanged from 2023, according to the latest land rent survey from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. The average rent is $279 per acre of corn and ...

The school year is approaching, and this might cause college students to start to panic. Picking out a college major is a big decision with a big question: What major will get me a job? Colleges ...