Survey results from University of Illinois ag economists show how farmers are making corn and soybean nutrient plans for 2026 and how N, P and K prices are trending in the marketplace.
US farmers are grappling with higher fertilizer prices, especially phosphate needed to help restore post-harvest fields, as overall input prices are higher and intensifying concern about a full-blown ...
The prairies of the American Midwest contain some of the world's best soil for growing crops, so it's no surprise that corn flourishes there in abundance. It often rises "as high as an elephant's eye, ...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment says that laws in the agriculture and environment fields must be “clear, consistent, and feasible” to avoid unnecessary burdens on businesses and local ...
Making renewable natural gas from manure and agricultural residue could make farmers more money, farming more sustainable and—based on a new long-term, on-farm study by Iowa State University ...
A soybean farm. Photo from Getty Images. “We’re in a hell of a mess here,” said Ohio farmer Chris Gibbs as he worked on his combine at the start of harvest season. “A severe cash flow mess,” he sighed ...
Bashing our farming practices and Minnesota’s agriculture system without offering solutions doesn’t help anyone and does a disservice to the entire state.
There are no easy answers to address the cost of fertilizer and other inputs, but having conversations with suppliers and financial providers now can help you leverage your buying power and minimize ...
Farmers in Oklahoma and across the U.S. are taking losses on crops amid the ongoing trade dispute with China. The USDA relief is on the table.
Commodity groups, ag trade associations and private companies appealed to administration officials on Thursday to designate key fertilizer and herbicide inputs as “critical minerals” to shore up ...
While U.S. corn exports are on track for a record year and beef prices remain at a record high, Great Plains producers are feeling the pressure from another angle. Tariffs may not be slowing ...
Nebraska’s Nitrogen Reduction Incentive Act (NiRIA) program will provide financial incentives to farmers who reduce nitrogen fertilizer use.