Ear count, not just population, makes corn yield. The first step to more ears per field is stand and ear counts. Determine the causes of gaps, late-emerging plants and missing ears so you know how ...

Salt is lethal to crops typically grown on Delmarva — the corn, soybeans and wheat that become fodder for the region’s $5 billion chicken industry.

CF Industries poised for 30% growth with rising EU gas prices, low US gas costs, and strong corn demand boosting nitrogen ...

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on USDA’s announcement that it will release $10 ...

If a field averages 3 + stink bugs ... Survey responses that came back suggest that almost ¾ of the corn crop receives a fungicide tank mixed with an insecticide. Now, this seems a bit high to me (and ...

A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving ...

Unfertilized soybean fields with lower soil fertility should be planted earlier than high-fertility fields, according to a ...

Diseases cause worry ahead of corn planting season among t hose are Tar Spot, Southern Rust and Corn Stunt, as Tim Unruh ...

The physical structure of corn plants—including the angle of leaves bending from the stem and the number of pollen-laden ...

The overuse of rootworm-resistant corn has led to the crop becoming less effective at controlling the destructive pest – a problem that could cost an estimated $1.6 billion in lifetime economic losses ...

URBANA, Ill. — A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year ...