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Penn State researchers discover flavonoids make corn earworm larvae sick. New herbicides and a bioinsecticide show promise. AI takes on SCN.
U.S. inflation may have cooled last month but egg prices are still stubbornly high, and there’s no immediate prospect of relief thanks to bird flu and tariffs. Consumers paid a record $6.227 per dozen ...
Data, even good data, is only stagnate statistics if not explored and shared in a way to educate. The 17 consecutive years of data collected through the Farm Press Peanut Efficiency Award program ...
Timing and input management are critical to a successful cotton crop. Consider 4 tips to get your crop off to a strong start.
Colby Tucker of Hopkins FFA, Madelyn Ruster of Coopersville FFA, Grace Torsch of Montague FFA and Sterling Tomac of Chesaning FFA were recently named Michigan’s 2025 Star awardees. The awards are ...
With skyrocketing land prices, high interest rates and low commodity prices, what will you do to help your farm stay afloat in 2025? Farmers may wish they had a crystal ball when it comes to the ...
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 ...
On Nov. 16, 2023, the United States Congress approved a one-year extension for the 2018 Farm Bill. Status quo remains for another year, however, there is an exception for 2024 Effective Reference ...
The school year is approaching, and this might cause college students to start to panic. Picking out a college major is a big decision with a big question: What major will get me a job? Colleges ...
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 ...
With a mix of supply, demand and market dynamics aligning, the corn story remains one to watch in 2025. Strong feed use, record weekly ethanol production, robust exports and potential weather-driven ...