Agricultural haulers were given a 90-day reprieve from a federal mandate requiring electronic logging devices in semitrucks.

Scientists who have received grants from the U.S. EPA can no longer serve on the agency's scientific advisory boards. The change comes as the result of a directive from EPA administrator Scott Pruitt.

In times of lower commodity prices and higher input costs, agriculture data's potential $1-billion revenue stream for farmers would be a welcome new market. But, this world of ag data collection and sharing has a ways to go to achieve maturity.

Performance and seniority awards don't always have to come in the form of cash. You might consider noncash incentive plans to reward your best employees.

Studying the past is one of the best indicators of future developments. Assessing this year's regional perspectives on the impact of insect pests will provide farmers with management strategies for next year's growing season.

How do you choose the changes to make in your cropping program for the next season? Del Unger and his son, Lance, say identifying the most limiting factor and focusing on it is what works for their operation.

What cropping changes do you make after your best corn crop ever? If you're JC Henrekin, you continue looking for ways to unlock more yields from your soils. To get perspective on his 2018 plans, we'll first look at how his 2017 crops are setting him up for 2018.