Red Crown Rot continues to be found in new soybean growing regions which means that growers need to be aware of the threat and taking steps to deal with it. The first challenge is accurately identifying Red Crown Rot. The second step is making proactive management...

Iowa soybean farmers have long competed with Brazilian producers for a share of the global marketplace. One advantage Brazilian farmers have historically enjoyed is lower farmland costs. However, new research from Purdue University shows that the gap in farmland...

Mental health can be a struggle as we enter the holiday season and the end of the year. Rural communities are historically at a disadvantage when it comes to receiving mental healthcare, but the team at Farm Dog is dedicated to increasing access and breaking down...

Biofuels are a major part of the discourse surrounding agriculture and United States farm policy and generate headlines year-round. While ethanol and other renewable fuels often feature heavily in domestic ag discussions, what is the rest of the world's relationship...

The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is supporting an attempt to modernize the federal permitting process. The 417-page bill sitting before Congress contains the most comprehensive permitting package that has been considered in years. Autumn Lankford Higgins,...

USDA is using an artificial intelligence tool to check data in today’s monthly crop production report, following errors that raised questions about government crop estimates. Undersecretary Scott Hutchins says the tool would have caught a problem in September’s corn...