
Pulses, such as dry peas, are being tested in some rotations as farmers look for ways to reduce use of nitrogen.
West Texas Intermediate futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange and Brent crude traded on the Intercontinental Exchange advanced in...
Archer Daniels Midland this week filed an appeal of a May 3 ruling by a federal court in Illinois. The court ordered the release of documents in...
DTN View From the Cab farmers in Ohio and Colorado are on a weather rollercoaster this season.
Pamela Smith joined DTN/Progressive Farmer staff as Crops Technology Editor in 2012. She previously was seeds and technology editor for Farm Journal Media. In addition to writing, reporting and photography, Pamela served as the writing coach for the magazine staff. An Illinois native, she started her career as a field editor for Prairie Farmer magazine and has freelanced for a multitude of farm, food and travel magazines.
Pamela is a two-time winner of the American Agriculture Editor's Association Writer of the Year honors. In 2009, she received the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism award for a series on soybean rust. She was the first agricultural journalist to receive that coveted prize, often referred to as the Pulitzer of business journalism. In 2011, she received a second Neal award as part of a team covering the legacy of passing down the farm through the generations. She has also been named the journalist of the year by the American Phytopathological Society (plant pathologists) and the Weed Science Society of America. She was awarded a national food writing award for her profile of Father Dominic Garramone, a bread-baking priest. Four generations of her family farm in central Illinois.
Pulses, such as dry peas, are being tested in some rotations as farmers look for ways to reduce use of nitrogen.
Just as children have different personalities, so do crops. Finding a management system that embraces the biology of the soybean plant is critical to driving yields and capturing returns on...
DTN View From the Cab farmers in Ohio and Colorado are on a weather rollercoaster this season.
Farmers Marc Arnusch of Keenesburg, Colorado, and Luke Garrabrant of Johnstown, Ohio, are reporting on crop conditions and agricultural topics throughout the 2021 growing season as part of DTN's View From the Cab series...
Meet Luke Garrabrant, a young Ohio farmer full of enthusiasm for the field of agriculture. He'll be reporting in throughout the growing season as part of the DTN View From the Cab feature.
Colorado farmer Marc Arnusch talks about blending new blood into the business while facing wild weather and water shortages in DTN's View From the Cab feature.
Just as children have different personalities, so do crops. Finding a management system that embraces the biology of the soybean plant is critical to driving yields and capturing returns on input investments.
Will consumers accept the next round of plant miracles?
Changing a growing system is more than tweaking one component. Here is a look at how one father-son team has worked to push soybean economics to the next level.
Higher yields require understanding the biology of the plant and managing the crop through the entire growing season.
Early entries are open on the National Wheat Yield Contest and there are a few new twists to the contest for the coming year.
Higher yields require managing the crop through the entire growing season.
There's science to consider in four-leaf clovers for those lucky enough to discover them.
DTN is taking applications for the View From the Cab feature. We shadow two farmers throughout the growing season and write about current events on the farm.
DTN is taking applications for the View From the Cab feature. We shadow two farmers throughout the growing season and write about current events on the farm.