Crops

Soybean farmers in many parts of the High Plains have dealt with weather extremes in 2023. (Journal photo by Tim Unruh.)
Crops, Soybeans

Soybean yield prospects show big range in heartland 

Harvest was looming when Steve Clanton recently revisited the bone-dry issue, fearing the crop will fall short of expectations. Read More

corn field (Photo: iStock - zhengzaishuru)
Corn, Crops

Scientists ratchet up key amino acid in corn

Ag News, Beef, Corn, Cotton, Cow Calf, Crops, Forage Crops, Grain Sorghum, Livestock, Livestock News, Soybeans, Stocker, Sunflowers, Wheat

Heat remains fixture in Plains



University of Missouri undergraduate Sam East sampling a Missouri soybean field. (MU Extension photo.)

Test for soybean cyst nematode this fall

OSU Ag Communications and MarketingFollow OSU Native Pecan Field Day 2023 The annual pecan field day will cover topics such as establishing a native grove, the effects of prolonged drought stress and wildlife depredation. (Photo by OSU Pecan Management.)

Oklahoma Native Pecan Field Day in October

Sunflowers (Photo courtesy of Amberlyn Brown.)

Sunflower markets

Harvesting a sorghum field for yield trials conducted each year by Iowa State to evaluate biomass yield for hundreds of new hybrids. (Photo courtesy of Maria Salas-Fernandez)

Exploring new sorghum cultivars’ potential as a forage crop

(Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)

Grain safety shorts: Grain handling equipment safety

Rain and hail were extremely detrimental to cotton crops in the High Plains. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie)

Sporadic rainfall brings relief to parts of Texas

(Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Research and Extension.)

Graze milo to save on winter feed expenses, says MU Extension agronomist

Wheat harvest (K-State Research and Extension)

Latest WASDE pegs some lower corn, soybean yields