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Farmers are wondering how winter conditions impacted overwintering pests like corn rootworm. Iowa State University Extension agronomist Meaghan Anderson says she’s been asked about the insect a lot in ...
Aaron Porter farms in southeast Missouri and he says recent rains and flooding have delayed planting. “Typically, we’d like ...
U.S. corn farmers this year are set to plant one of their biggest areas in history as the crop’s profitability potential is ...
The amount of corn left over from last spring is smaller than previously forecast, the Agriculture Department said, which may shape the sentiment around U.S. supplies going forward. In its latest ...
Export Sales data is expected to show between 0.7 and 1.3 MMT in old crop corn sales in the week of 4/3. Sales for the 2025/26 marketing year are seen at 0-150,00 MT. The USDA will release their ...
Corn futures continued to rally on Thursday post-USDA data released, with front months leading the way with 7 to 9 cent gains. New crop was up 3 to 4 cents. The front month CmdtyView national ...
Major changes weren’t anticipated for USDA’s April World Agricultural Supply and Demand Report (WASDE), but there were still a few surprises — mostly for corn. Traders expected an increase ...
Randy Hughes is a lifelong student of the crop, continually refining and improving his fertility program to take yields to ...
Farmers in dozens of countries have embraced crops genetically engineered to produce proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt ...
Corn leafhoppers, invasive herbivorous insects, are capable of spreading the pathogenic corn stunt disease. David Kerns, an extension entomologist with Texas A&M AgriLife, reported in an April 1 ...