Production Blog

DowDuPont spins off Corteva on June 1 as part of a strategy to form three separate companies.

Conversations over locally grown dinner show how personal food and eating it can be.

Lots of questions remain about this crop season.

In Illinois, the cutoff date for dicamba application is June 30, but wet weather is causing concerns.

Beekeeping keeps you humble and in some cases, starting over.

Pesticide applicators have a responsibility to check field registry services under current dicamba labels, but that means farmers must take steps to register.

Research on dicamba applications airs some important considerations after several years of study. The upshot is volatility exists and some environmental situations make it worse.

We're looking for two willing farmers to share their growing season and views on agriculture as part of our annual View From the Cab series.

For better or worse, the widespread use of dicamba is pushing an entire industry to scrutinize how herbicides are used and the public might not like the conclusions.

Defining farmers doesn't have to be definitive. We need diversity in our industry, too.

Your soils are talking to you if you stop to listen.

The 2019 production year is starting to look a lot like the last three with a few more twists and turns.

All state regulators wanted for Christmas were some straight answers on the new dicamba labels. EPA did not deliver.

The View From the Cab series opens doors to everyday life during a farming season -- the good, the bad and sometimes the messy.

Trick or treat, EPA finally issues rules on dicamba herbicides and there's still a lot of spooky uncertainty.

There is a permanence and poetry to the land that feeds the soul when we stop and take time to listen.