Commodity cycles bring opportunities and challenges. Just look at the charts to see how the past decade has played out for ROI in corn and soybeans....
Is a flash drought underway in the Corn Belt? Or, is what’s underway in farm country just some passing dryness? Those are questions USDA Meteorologist Brad...
If your corn and soybean crops are planted but are struggling to emerge in crusted over soils, now what do you do? Ken Ferrie says there...
The concept of vertical tillage is well-known, but what it actually entails isn’t fully understood in some corners of farm country. One important thing to note...
As May winds down, Ken Ferrie is taking a look at some important agronomic decisions farmers can make now to improve the performance of their corn,...
Of all the tiny spots in a sea of soybeans, Jim Bristle and Trent Satterthwaite hit the honey hole. Bull’s-eye. Motherlode. When the pair of Midwest...
It didn’t start with the swing of an ax in the Amazon or by an explosion in Kiev. While both of those contributed, the shift happening...
Art Johnson’s farm has been in the family about a century now. What was once a tobacco farm in Kernersville, North Carolina, is now a thriving...
Plant 23 has started with some good news for farmers. As farmers head to the fields this spring they are facing substantially lower fertilizer product prices than...