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Industry experts project biological crop protection solutions will achieve complete market parity with conventional synthetic pesticides by 2040.

East-central Iowa field agronomist says misjudging corn growth stage, not herbicide choice, can be the biggest risk in post-emerge passes.

The joint letter highlights a 150% spike in fertilizer prices and calls for immediate relief for the struggling U.S. farm economy.

Some of the easier entry points for corn and soybean farmers looking to capture higher returns can deliver $200 or more per acre.

How to spot — and stop — toxic behaviors poisoning your business.

USDA has confirmed the sample from a cattle ranch near La Pryor, Texas, is screwworm. A threat the U.S. hasn’t faced for more than 60 years, NWS is not a disease or food safety concern for consumers.

Late-season aphids can escalate quickly. Guide recommendations with thresholds and scouting to protect yield.

An average spring day in May took a turn when an Iowa farmer spotted a ring-tailed passenger hanging on to the end of his sprayer boom.

The House has passed the most significant legislative milestone for the farm bill this Congress, signaling that Washington is finally moving on the policies the agriculture retail industry has championed for years.

U.S. farmers and ag economists remain concerned by mounting global competition and the reliability of recent trade agreements. However, some economists say emerging market shifts could create opportunities later this year.