Michigan State study shows corn planting success depends on soil conditions and weather forecasts, not just calendar timing.

As spring rolls in and fields begin to stir with activity, rural roads across the country come alive with the unmistakable signs of planting season. Tractors, sprayers, planters and other large ...

Like the start of a big NASCAR race or the beginning of a Championship game, many farmers in southern Minnesota and Iowa began full-scale field work during the week of April 13-19. Farm operators in ...

Planting corn later – as in May versus April – has resulted in higher yields for some central Illinois growers the past three years in a row. Each time, May-planted corn edged out the yields of the ...

Solar storms are fading, but spring planting may still face GPS disruptions that threaten timing, yields and ...

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE)— Spring 2025 has featured a weather pattern where localized downpours have caused some areas of northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio to be very wet, and other areas just ...

Intense rains that for days pummeled the Midwest and South have flooded farmers' fields, ruining some crops already in the ground and keeping producers off of acres that hadn’t yet been planted. Roads ...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — Planting season is quickly approaching, and farmers are reminding you to share the road with their equipment. It won’t be long before the large slow-moving equipment ...

ACRES Ireland has said that the weeks ahead present an ideal window to deliver on planting actions that improve biodiversity, build farm resilience and enhance the long-term value of their land. Early ...