Farm Progress

14 years of cover crops: What one farmer learned

Illinois farmer Brian Corkill uses cover crops on most of his ground. Read about what species he uses ahead of corn and ...
Farm Progress

What you need to know about cover crops before corn

Planting cover crops ahead of corn can be tricky but is not impossible. Learn which species work, which don’t and how much ...
AG Week

As planting winds down, growing conditions spur potential for good crops

As planting nears completion across the northern Plains and upper Midwest, crop experts say conditions so far are shaping up for a good year. “Temperatures, I don’t think, are going to be that crazy ...
AgWeb

Let Mother Nature Do The Talking

If you want to plant early this spring, agronomists say to remember that fit soils and good weather are far more important ...
Agweek

With no clear commodity winner for 2026, corn likely to grab acres again

Turbulent markets mean difficult planting decisions for farmers. But Carl Peterson of Peterson Farms Seed thinks corn will be ...
Des Moines Register

Farmers leaning toward planting more corn as tariff potential makes soybeans a riskier bet

CHICAGO — Farmers in the U.S. plan to plant more corn and fewer soybeans this spring than they did last year, hoping to eke out a profit and shield themselves from U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...