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Mason Bennett succeeds Scott Hendrix.

This week’s USDA Crop Progress report shows corn planting five percentage points (49% planted) behind average, while soybean planting has slowed to just a single percentage point ahead (35%).

Today, FarmQA’s suite of digital tools are being used to manage over 20 million global acres.

Selective spray green on green is a new tool to help manage resistant weeds while reducing the amount of herbicides applied on a field.

From the slew of tornado outbreaks since late April, to more planting delays across the U.S., the extreme weather is caused by a combination of weather phenomena, including the quick switch from El Niño to La Niña.

Our FarmCPAReport.com blog did a webinar on comparing the House and Senate Farm Bill proposals for production Ag

“Just putting on more of the herbicide isn’t the answer,” Mark Glady says. “Full rates need to be used with the appropriate adjuvants to ensure the herbicide is delivered to the plant.”

This adds 14,000 acres under Peoples Company’s management. Atkins’ leaders Jim Goss and Sophia Hortin will also transition to lead a newly established Peoples Company office in Urbana, Illinois.

On Farm Journal’s new podcast, Unscripted, veteran Washington analyst Jim Wiesemeyer makes a number of bold predictions on everything from the farm bill to the outcome of the upcoming presidential race.