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

Do you plan to fail in marketing your old- and new-crop corn and soybeans? There’s an old adage that “failing to plan is planning to fail.” So what is your marketing plan, and could you write it down ...

Mike Pearson talks with Lexi Rush, who recently retired from her position as State Sentinel at the Tennessee FFA.

When Nebraska Extension engineer Paul Jasa talks about planters, no-till and cover crops, people listen. Jasa has a wealth of knowledge, attained through research over the past four decades, that he ...

The formula for profit on corn or soybeans sounds simple: Yield times price minus cost. But plans made in winter and reality at harvest can result in something completely different. All three ...

Support for wheat prices in September stemmed from strong global demand, weather imperfections around the world, continued conflict in the Black Sea Region, and fund traders exiting (buying back) a ...

*This is the eighth article in our 2025 Southwest Economic Outlook series. Oklahoma State University and OSU Extension Service, and Texas A&M University and TAMU AgriLife Extension Service economists ...

Many farms grew sorghum or sorghum species for the first time this summer. Its harvest timing is very different than corn silage if you want to get it right. Sorghum can be a wetter, high-sugar, ...

Have you tried brown midrib male sterile forage sorghum as a replacement for corn silage? Data have found it to be cheaper, and it can produce nearly the same amount of milk but with even better ...

Over the years, North Dakota farmer Jon Wert grows spring wheat that tops 100 bushels per acre. And 2020 was no different. “We will see how this year’s 105-bushel entry places,” he says following the ...

Happy New Year to all! The new year is a time of reflection and a new beginning. It is a time for prayer and fasting, to seek the plans and purposes God has for this coming year. We all try to plan ...

When it comes to winter wheat, now is the time to scout for accurate growth staging. This is important for several reasons, but the first thing is to see where your winter wheat is. The University of ...