Proceeds from the breakfast (Thursday, Oct. 24, 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the Yolo County Fairgrounds) will benefit higher education ...
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 ...
Dillon Timm says keeping up with the latest and greatest crop protection products is a key part of his role as an agronomy ...
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Managing for tar spot in 2023 boils down to selecting hybrids with tolerance, scouting early and often, and applying effective herbicides at the right time with sufficient coverage. Those are key ...
It’s true every year is different in farming, but in the Midsouth, you can almost always count on insect pressure creating potential problems. We caught up with Whitney Crow, row crop entomologist ...
With beef availability projected to decline sharply in 2023, and beef demand remaining on solid footing, cattle prices are almost certain to rise. The most recent USDA monthly estimates peg the ...
Specialty crops offer unique opportunities to include cover crops in the rotation because they are often harvested earlier. This opens a wider window for a late-summer or earlier-fall seeding in which ...
It pays to know what your farm liability insurance covers. “Planning is important,” says Ray Massey, University of Missouri Extension economist, “but even the best plans do not always succeed in ...
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 ...
It seems like new farming tech comes out every week. From precision agriculture to apps that help with farming communication or alternate modes of energy, it feels like there’s always an innovation ...
For farmers, hitting the ground running has a range of meanings. From keeping up on policies that may impact the farm, to getting equipment ready, and even to getting a leg up on crop marketing. It’s ...