SDSU Extension agronomist Sara Bauder recaps the year in weather.
Columbia Grain International is preparing for a spring 2021 opening of a pulse processing facility in Hastings, Nebraska, offering a consisten…
A second-generation West Union, Iowa, farmer, Loran Steinlage has always relied on his mechanical wit and abilities. But when he began embraci…
A new interactive map helps share information on cover crops by location.
By late fall, much of the Midwest is a pleasing landscape of dry, harvested corn fields. It makes for a bucolic rural scene on highway drives.…
CRW, rye for finishing hogs, wheat nitrogen management - lots of interesting topics in store for the Southeast Research Farm annual meeting - …
Minnesota had mostly beautiful soybean fields in 2020. The average yield was 51 bushels per acre – the second highest average yield ever and j…
Doug Noem’s nine years of service on the South Dakota Corn Growers Association (SDCGA) board of directors have been far from uneventful. Here,…
Previous plans for the Jan. 16 conference were a hybrid event with an in-person event in Sioux Falls and virtual viewing options. Now it will …
SDSU Extension will kick off its virtual Crop Hour webinar series Jan. 5 with the first week’s presentations dedicated to managing stored grain.
A Pennsylvania farmer hit a new dryland yield record in the National Sorghum Producers yield contest.
Starting Jan. 5, join SDSU Extension for hour-long chats on crop topics.
"It will be nice to have that tool back in the toolbelt."
Following a year as president, Worthington farmer Bill Gordon was named chairman of the American Soybean Association during the organization’s…
It took nearly a full year of deliberations, review changes, plan submissions and final approvals, but growers in South Dakota will be able to…
Beginning 2021 with a firm foundation tends to mitigate factors to this otherwise risky business called farming. ISU Extension's farm manageme…
“South Dakota Corn has been a valuable part of the state’s ag community. They’ve worked ... to help educate and promote the conservation of So…
"Considering the exceptionally wet planting conditions and the dry spell that impacted the area in July, the outcome was much better than it c…
"The successful transition of marginal lands directly benefits the economic and environmental sustainability of South Dakota agriculture for y…
The National Wheat Foundation compiled yield contest entries from 77 growers 25 states this year with the national winner coming from Washingt…
“I’d like farmers to see more than just profits. I’d like them to see soil in a different perspective.”
"Overall the 2020 crop season was a success with good yields and prices coming back the way they did."
“Having an efficient, properly sized grain system is key to protecting grain quality and maximizing profitability.”
The annual convention of the South Dakota Corn Growers is back on for 2021 with plans for a hybrid event and talk about weather trends.
As the 2020 growing season comes to an end, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will contact …
Brookings-based agronomist Steven Dvorak started Veritas Seed Data to give farmers and the rest of the industry access to a master database of…
Corn rootworm infestations appear to be spreading rapidly and covering more territory than before. “I don’t want to say it’s showing up in poc…