
Improving farm data access and portability is the goal of Precision Planting's latest product, Panorama, which the company unveiled this week at its 30th annual winter conference.
New York Mercantile Exchange oil futures and Brent crude traded on the Intercontinental Exchange settled Tuesday's session sharply higher...
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor said farmers should enroll in either Agricultural Risk Coverage or Price Loss Coverage ahead of the...
Blogger Tiffany Dowell Lashmet says showing cattle at a livestock show is a lot of work, but it comes with its own rewards.
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.
Improving farm data access and portability is the goal of Precision Planting's latest product, Panorama, which the company unveiled this week at its 30th annual winter conference.
An increasing number of soybeans have failed to certify as U.S. No. 1 Yellow Soybean the past two years, but is that enough reason to justify changing the standards? Not if the U.S. wants to...
After two years of field trials following stewardship guidelines, Bayer announced Feb. 7 that ThryvOn cotton with a new Bt trait for controlling tarnished plant bugs and thrips is commercially available for 2023.
EPA admits it has ignored the Endangered Species Act for decades. A proposed agency plan will require added protections for listed species to ensure continued pesticide access.
From fertilizers to biologicals, in-furrow product options abound. Here's how to get the most return on your investment.
Researchers find value and limitations to in-furrow planter sensors.
Maintaining a planter's performance doesn't have to be an expensive endeavor. Here are seven simple ways a grower can improve every pass of the planter.
Drought conditions and lack of snow cover across portions of the nation's winter wheat production areas prompt winterkill concerns with each blast of artic weather in the forecast.
From Ohio to Iowa, new weed species are popping up in pastures. Here are seven that university weed scientists and pasture specialists are keeping an eye on in their states.
What began as a seemingly simple, routine story about a color anomaly in soybeans transformed into an ongoing story that defined DTN Crops Editor Jason Jenkins' first months on the job in 2022 and became his favorite story.
Under its current system for registering pesticides, EPA faces a yearslong backlog of reviews and lawsuits from plaintiffs of all kinds. A newly proposed approach out for public comment seeks to satisfy farmers, environmentalists...
In their second year of participation in the National Sorghum Yield Contest, Brant and Amy Peterson, who operate Winsome Farms in Johnson, Kansas, earned the Bin Buster Award with a yield of 245.80 bushels per acre.
How long can a pesticide be stored and remain effective at pest control? It depends on the product and how it is stored.
An increasing number of soybeans have failed to certify as U.S. No. 1 Yellow Soybean the past two years, but is that enough reason to justify changing the standards? Not if the U.S. wants to lose its soybean identity.
While yellow dent corn is most commonly used for producing whiskey, some distillers impart unique flavors in their products using heirloom corn. Wood Hat Spirits in New Florence, Missouri, is searching for the best heirlooms for making...