This is the first crop for Chad Bell to harvest on the farm that is owned by a distant family member. The yield for the field ...

Many farmers and traders were caught off guard not once, but twice, when USDA increased its estimate of old-crop corn stocks ...

Tillage is one of the first places real savings can be found, according to University of Minnesota Extension. Especially with ...

October settlement prices of Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) futures contracts are used to set harvest prices on Federal ...

Many farmers and traders were caught off guard not once, but twice, when USDA increased its estimate of old-crop corn stocks ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) – The fall corn harvest in central Illinois is wrapping up. The corn harvest is seeing good yields but lower than 2025.

A southern Illinois farmer says 2026 is one of the best harvests of his life. Granvil Travis, who raises corn, soybeans, and ...

A southwest Indiana farmer says he recently wrapped up the 2026 harvest season. “It was an interesting, weird, I don’t know what happened kind of year,” he says. Ben Kron says mixed weather conditions ...

Farmers continued making progress in the fields last week, with soybean harvest moving ahead of the five-year average while corn harvest remained slightly behind, according to the USDA National ...

A dry late-autumn stretch allowed Indiana farmers to keep combine cabs rolling at full tilt during the final week of October, pushing both corn and soybean harvest pace ahead of five-year state ...

Note. Pesticides = herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, and other pesticides. The U.S. farms in the sample report no fungicide or insecticide costs for soybeans. Source: Computed by the authors using ...

Joe and Judy Dishman both turned 80 this year, but that didn’t stop them from working all day with their extended family to process sweet corn.