
Those applying over-the-top dicamba herbicides to soybeans in three Midwest states need to reference the crop, not just the calendar, to stay on label this year.
New York Mercantile Exchange oil futures and Brent crude traded on the Intercontinental Exchange settled Friday's session higher.
The week of May 28 we'll be watching grains trades in China and elsewhere, sharing pest reports from around the country and observing markets...
The crop season keeps rolling along for farmers reporting in for DTN's View From the Cab Series.
DTN Crops Editor Jason Jenkins began his journalism career full time in 2000. While his repertoire of communications tools has evolved and expanded through the years, one passion has remained constant: telling stories that connect with an audience.
Jenkins grew up on a small family farm in northwest Illinois. He attended the University of Missouri where he earned a bachelor's degree in agricultural journalism. Prior to joining the DTN team, Jenkins and his wife, Allison, founded Mill Creek Communications Services, a custom multimedia content business, in 2016. Jenkins also previously served as managing editor of Rural Missouri magazine as well as an information specialist for University of Missouri Extension. Jenkins and his family reside on a farm in Missouri's Callaway County.
Those applying over-the-top dicamba herbicides to soybeans in three Midwest states need to reference the crop, not just the calendar, to stay on label this year.
Soybean gall midge has become a pest of growing concern for soybean growers across the Midwest in recent years. A newly discovered parasitic wasp may offer a natural solution for...
Enlist, a popular over-the-top herbicide whose use has been restricted, may gain ground following a draft biological opinion from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The agency determined the chemical poses little threat to endangered...
Those applying over-the-top dicamba herbicides to soybeans in three Midwest states need to reference the crop, not just the calendar, to stay on label this year.
In a 16-state trial of nationally marketed foliar fertilizers, university researchers determined these products did not consistently increase soybean yield or alter grain composition and are likely to decrease profitability.
The 2023 planting season is well underway for most members of the DTN Farmer Advisory Group, but in many cases, those planters are rolling across dry ground that's prompting concern.
In a recently published summary of 61 nitrogen rate trials with and without biological nitrogen-fixing products, less than 4% resulted in yield increases with the use of the products compared to nitrogen alone. The trials were...
Four states handed tighter cutoff application windows.
Above-average temperatures and fit field conditions early in April led to a flurry of planting across portions of the Midwest, but the door isn't yet closed on frosts and freezes that can cause early season crop damage this spring.
Planting soybeans early can boost yields, but it comes with a risk of less-than-ideal stands should adverse conditions arise. Determining when replanting is necessary is key to remaining profitable.
Simply growing more won't feed a burgeoning world population. Many other factors play into the future of food and food security.
From Maryland west to Idaho and Ontario south to Texas, farmers across North America experience varying planting conditions as April hits the halfway point.
Despite challenging conditions, the national sorghum yield contest set an all-time-record-high yield in 2022. But that record could be short-lived. The 2023 contest is now open.
Simply growing more won't feed a burgeoning world population. Many other factors play into the future of food and food security.
Drought that began in 2022 continues to persist across the Southern Plains, severely stressing the winter wheat crop and leading some growers to consider abandoning their crop.
Since the inception of herbicide-tolerant crops, ag biotech companies have routinely sued farmers who violate their contracts and plant saved seed. Bayer alleges that six Missouri farmers have...
Five new premix corn herbicides will be available to growers in 2023 or 2024. Here's a rundown on what's in each jug.
Three companies -- Corteva Agriscience, Bunge and Chevron -- are working together to produce winter canola to meet growing demand for lower-carbon renewable fuels.
Orlando may be best known for Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse, but this week, thousands of farmers will be in town for the 2023 Commodity Classic.
Regulators in Brazil have approved the cultivation of HB4 wheat, making it the second nation to allow the genetically modified variety to be grown commercially.