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As warmer temperatures return to the Midwest, so do alfalfa weevils. The pests feast on alfalfa plants in the early spring and, if not treated, tonnage and quality can be reduced significantly. There are several...

Last season, corn leafhoppers expanded their range as far north as Iowa, Nebraska and Minnesota, bringing corn stunt disease to new fields. What's in store for 2025?

All eight of the major fertilizers were more expensive again compared to last month during the first week of April 2025. One fertilizer, UAN32, had a sizeable price increase, which DTN designates as anything 5% or...

For many winter wheat producers, this year is starting off much like last year, with a crop that's poised to succeed if Mother Nature provides the needed rainfall.

Three popular herbicides currently carry labels requiring threatened and endangered species protections. A Georgia weed scientist offers a five-step process to complying with these requirements.

Average retail prices for all eight of the major fertilizers were higher than last month during the last week of March 2025. One fertilizer, UAN32, had a sizeable price increase, which DTN designates as anything 5% or more.

Minnesota farmers are seeing spring conditions in March which may allow some fertilizer applications to occur. University of Minnesota Extension specialists recommend growers consider early season fertilizer management practices. Select the nitrogen...

New center puts boots in the field for repeatable and economic solutions that make sense for farmers.

Since being introduced in 2003, corn hybrids containing Bt traits to control rootworms have helped farmers protect their crop. A new study suggests that farmers may be planting too much of a good thing.

Average retail prices for all eight of the major fertilizers were higher than last month during the third week of March 2025. UAN32 saw a sizeable price increase, which DTN designates as anything 5% or more.

A jury in Cobb County, Georgia, awarded $2.065 billion in compensation and damages to a cancer patient who alleged his use of Roundup led to their non-Hodgkin's lymphoma diagnosis.

Review these anhydrous ammonia safety procedures before moving tanks and beginning applications this spring.

Despite recent efforts to transform its business model, St. Louis-based Benson Hill, known for developing soybeans with enhanced compositional traits, has filed for bankruptcy.

Average retail prices for all eight of the major fertilizers were up from last month during the second week of March 2025. But for the first time in seven weeks, no fertilizer saw a sizeable price change, which DTN...

Farmers raising winter and spring wheat under both dryland and irrigated conditions are encouraged to enter the 10th annual National Wheat Yield Contest.

All eight of the major fertilizers were more expensive looking back a month. Only one fertilizer, UAN28, had a sizeable increase in prices compared to last month. DTN designates a significant move as anything 5% or...

The 2025 Commodity Classic in Denver offered participants a look at new products and programs now available or coming soon. Here's a rundown on some developments of interest to corn and soybean farmers.

For the first time in this recent move higher, all eight of the major fertilizers were more expensive looking back a month. Two fertilizers (urea and UAN28) were considerably higher. DTN designates a significant move as anything 5% or more.