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Atchison County in northwest Missouri is forecast to lead the state with an average corn yield of 207.4 bushels per acre (bpa). Wright County in south-central Missouri is projected to have the lowest county average yield at 111.0 bpa. (DTN map by Scott Williams)
2026 Digital Yield Tour - Missouri
8/14/2026 | 3:46 PM CDT
Missouri Corn Yield Below Average This Season After Record-Setting 2025
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Phelps County in south-central Nebraska is forecast to lead the state with an average corn yield of 225.5 bushels per acre (bpa). Kimball County in the southwestern corner of the Nebraska Panhandle is projected to have the lowest county average yield at 21.1 bpa. (DTN map by Scott Williams)
2026 Digital Yield Tour - Nebraska
8/14/2026 | 9:23 AM CDT
Nebraska Expects Below-Average Corn, Soybean Yields After Dry Spring
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Doniphan County in northeast Kansas is forecast to lead the state with an average corn yield of 207.1 bushels per acre (bpa). Hamilton County in southwest Kansas is projected to have the lowest county average yield at 48.4 bpa. (DTN map by Scott Williams)
2026 Digital Yield Tour - Kansas
8/14/2026 | 12:05 PM CDT
Kansas Corn, Soybean Crops See Tale of Two Seasons From East to West
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Farmers and landlords in some states face a Sept. 1 deadline to terminate leases and renegotiate terms for next year. In some cases, farmers are having tough conversations with both their landlords and lenders about what the 2027 crop year and rental costs could look like. (DTN file photo by Jim Patrico)
Farmers, Landlords Face Rent Decisions
8/14/2026 | 12:38 PM CDT
Cash Rents Hold Firm as Farmers Face Tough Lease Decisions for 2027 Ground
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Tristan Stark looks over a group of cattle during branding time on the ranch. The calves are all given vaccines at this time. (Photo courtesy of Travis Lopes)
View From the Range
8/14/2026 | 2:36 PM CDT
Montana Ranch Keeps Its Cow Herd Thriving Year-Round
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  1. Missouri Corn Yield Below Average This Season After Record-Setting 2025

  2. Nebraska Expects Below-Average Corn, Soybean Yields After Dry Spring

  3. Kansas Corn, Soybean Crops See Tale of Two Seasons From East to West

  4. Cash Rents Hold Firm as Farmers Face Tough Lease Decisions for 2027 Ground

  5. Montana Ranch Keeps Its Cow Herd Thriving Year-Round

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A producer walks into a USDA Service Center. FSA offices remain open on paper, as required by law, but staffing has been shifted and offices fragmented. It's a new model for FSA and NRCS: doing more with less under federal workforce reduction directives, while USDA's reorganization also shifts work and modernizes paperwork. (Photo courtesy of USDA)

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