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Various factors impact planting dates, but now's the time to get everything in order so you don't miss the windows of opportunity when they roll around next spring.

Let this sink in: One state in Brazil — Mato Grosso — produces the equivalent of Illinois and Iowa’s soybean production combined. Here's a look at South America's growing regions, crop calendar and production capacity.

BASF’s Scott Kay says its people are the biggest asset to bring consistent supply and the latest technologies.

In honor of a century of milestones, such as the world’s first diesel row crop tractor and the first tractor to ever reach 5 million sold, Case IH will give away a new Farmall tractor in 2023.

Five ST series strip-till models are available in a variety of shanks, coulters and row spacings and TruSet Active offers enhanced depth control for tillage

Acres platform provides comprehensive data to analyze value and productivity on 150 million parcels of land

Pay attention to the low-lying areas, sandier soils and no-till fields and scout soybeans to evaluate stands and determine final plant population, advises Missy Bauer, Farm Journal Field Agronomist.

Spring is officially here – and planting intentions are all the buzz. Here's seven different acreage estimates for corn, soybeans and wheat.

The earlier soybeans flower, the higher odds of more pods and beans.

Ask about root type when selecting your corn hybrids.

Farm Journal Test Plot data shows an earlier harvest can reap up to 15 bu.

April planting increased yield even with a freeze.

The frigid air that blew through the northern Corn Belt last weekend left its mark on corn and soybean fields. From burnt leaf tissue to blotchy, curled leaves, Missy Bauer shares these tips to evaluate frost damage.

John Deere introduces high-capacity X Series combines that automatically adjust to maximize grain harvesting under changing conditions as well as new draper, corn and belt pickup headers.

To recognize the resilience of scientists, farmers, truck drivers, shelf stockers and countless others, BBC’s Follow the Food series will look at how those in the food industry are keeping us fed during the pandemic.

After talking and texting, farmers use phones to check the weather.

Studies address how running tracks, singles and duals affect compaction and yields

From its seeds and leaves to its stalk and roots, discover the parts of the cannabis plant—and what they can be used for.