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The harvest is quickly wrapping up in Illinois and it’s produced some mixed and surprising yield results for farmers.

At first blush, water, or lack thereof, is the supreme bushel thief in the majority of corn and soybean fields. But, according to several farmers, the answer is not quite so simple.

As part of this recognition, Koch Fertilizer talked with eight employees who are veterans about their service.

Idaho farm manager is recognized for dedication to farm management profession

The fungicide combines three modes of action and is boasted as the first fungicide to use the newest molecule in the SDHI class–fluindapyr.

What caused the polls to shift away from the predicted ‘red wave’ many had suggested? It comes down to multiple factors, including abortion, Trump and voter turnout.

Congressmen who penned the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 are calling on the Federal Maritime Commission to mend the gap and provide “reasonable opportunities” for U.S. exporters to get their goods to foreign markets.

Some Iowa growers saw huge yield losses this season from a so-called edge effect. Illinois farmers also report seeing it ding yields. Agronomists are working to confirm contributing factors but haven’t nailed them down.

The average consumer seems to think about nutrition in a way that’s similar to experts, according to the Consumer Food Insights Report.