Farmers should be aware that overusing Bt corn can be problematic, according to an analysis of data covering 12 years and 10 U.S. Corn Belt states.
Beck’s agronomists shared best practices for growing a strong, healthy wheat crop using Practical Farm Research data during an episode of “The Dig.”
The peak wind speed in Illinois happens in March and April and it is the least windy in July and August.
Unfertilized soybean fields with lower soil fertility should be planted earlier than high-fertility fields, according to a University of Illinois study that reevaluates longtime soil testing.
There are five factors that lead to grain dust explosions: fuel, oxygen, a confined space, the dispersion of dust in the air and an ignition source.
A service that provides unbiased, research-based crop disease and pest management information to farmers and agricultural personnel is now in its 10th year.
The Land Conservancy of McHenry County will host its 2025 Annual Celebration from 2 to 5 p.m. April 6.
On-farm trial results from Yield/Profit Challenge’s plots were rolled out during the recent Midwest Ag Expo.
If corn was ever jealous of soybean’s relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, advancements in gene editing could one day even the playing field.