This year's Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour was highly anticipated due to the early season problems and high variability seen in the soybean crop. The tour measures soybean pod counts in 3x3 foot squares...
The 2023 Wheat Harvest: A Challenge for Farmers and Harvesters
The 2023 wheat harvest in the United States is shaping up to be a challenging one, as drought and late rains have hampered crop yields.
In Kansas, the nation's top producer of winter wheat, the har...
The Drought Dichotomy: Winners and Losers in U.S. Agriculture Amidst the Decade’s Worst Drought
The dry spell has enveloped U.S. agriculture, splitting the sector into those counting their blessings and those counting their losses. With over half of the corn and soybean fields in the country gra...
Battling the Drought: Navigating the Threat of Food Inflation in the United States
As if our food system hadn't been strained enough with the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical tensions such as Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a new menace looms over the American economy - a severe dro...