USDA economists predict some shifting crop acres as farmers continue to face a difficult economy. As crop farmers prepare to plant their corn, soybeans, or wheat in 2026, many are ...

The USDA’s Agricultural Outlook Forum’s statistical analysis of economic issues in agriculture was published on Thursday. The report included expected acres planted for 2026, national yield ...

Farmers in the northern Plains are leaning in on crops that look to offer the best chance at profitability in 2025. Among those crops that look to gain the most acres are corn, sugarbeets and ...

Many farmers will be making their way through their final fields this week as planting begins to wrap up. According to USDA’s latest crop progress report, 91% of corn acres and 78% of soybean acres ...

The Upper Midwest's long, late-spring rainy stretch prevented some fields from being planted. Now, producers need to report prevented-planting acres, both to their crop insurance agents and to the ...

Illinois agronomist reveals that by planting soybeans earlier than May 5, farmers can gain half a bushel to a bushel in yield per day up until early April.

AMES -Some farmers are considering planting soybeans as a cover crop on prevented planting acres. In his July 3 Crop Notes, Brian Lang, Iowa State University Extension field agronomist for crops, said ...

Today was the final planting date for all of Iowa, most of Minnesota and Wisconsin, and southeast North Dakota. So, now everyone wants to know how many acres will go into prevent plant. Some market ...

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Planting season is upon us, and some farmers in the Piedmont Triad are already ahead of the curve after last season was impacted by tariffs in the ongoing trade war.

While cotton acreage may have dropped off across the country and throughout much of Arkansas in 2023, some pockets of the state bet heavily on the fiber and may end up reaping the rewards. Nationally, ...