If you're out in the field this summer, you might hear a faint "popping" noise coming from your corn. No, it's not the summer heat popping your corn off the cob. Instead, it may be a small beetle pulling the lever on its built-in ejector seat nearby. And, if you happen to...

"How do I get my employees to listen?" It's an interesting request I hear often at farm shows and conferences. Many are fed up with employees not listening to their clearly stated steps. I even had one participant say, "I literally give each step a number, and they still...

Phillip Gross knows the perils of growing too much wheat.

Ever since Lloyd Arthur and his family decided to downsize their farm to mainly irrigated acres in 2007, the history of their operation has been a study in a drive for better water efficiency. Over the years, the effort has paid off, not only in reduced water consumption...

Case IH says its new model year 2020 AFS Connect Magnum series tractor represents the manufacturer's largest technology launch in 10 years. The AFS Connect Magnum is a high-powered tractor, purpose-built for digital interactivity.

In mid-September, the slow churn of what had been Hurricane Florence dumped 30 inches of rain in four days on eastern North Carolina's Strickland Farming, near Mt. Olive. Owner Reggie Strickland watched as the waters from a nearby creek inched up the business sign in...

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Precision Planting introduced two new products designed to enhance seed germination, yields and, hopefully, profits.

Kim Summers is not hoping for a repeat of 2018 as she looks to forage production this year. Near-constant rains severely limited the amount of hay she and husband, Mark Brunk, were able to sell from their Pennsylvania farm last season.

Tyler Young's weed-control strategy this year is a battle plan filled with what-if contingencies.

Communities across the country are looking for hopeful approaches to combat the scourge of opioid addiction.

Ohio corn farmer Fred Yoder returned recently from a frustrating week in Poland listening to foreign ministers and others talk about what they think farmers globally must do to address climate change.