Even in a drought-limited year, regional state winners in the National Corn Growers Association yield contest grouped around 300-bushels per acre yields. An Extension agronomist says the contest shows ...

USDA released its August Crop Production report on Aug. 12 and the survey-based report has farmers indicating corn yields will reach 175.4 bushels per acre and soybean yields at a record 51.9 bushels ...

U.S. corn and soybean yields are always a leading topic among market analysts each year, but the possibilities are still wide open before the crops are fully planted. By Karen Braun NAPERVILLE, Ill., ...

The clock is ticking on planting season and causing considerable frustration for farmers anxious to get into wet fields. That’s understandable, says Ken Ferrie, considering April 21 is generally ...

A single oversight at planting often costs corn growers 75 to 100 bu. per acre, yet many don’t even know they have a problem that needs solving. The problem? It’s poor planter closing wheel ...