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Crops, Forage Crops

Fall is prime time to establish cool-season forages

With strong cattle prices and improved cash flow, now is a smart time to invest in your forage base. Read More

Alfalfa, Canola, Dry Beans, Lacey Vilhauer, Other Crops, Soil Health, Wheat

Specialty crops: Short season, high profit potential 

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Canola, Corn, Cotton, Crops, Dry Beans, economy, Farm Bill, Government, Grain Sorghum, Other Crops, Soybeans, Sunflowers, USDA, Wheat

April 15 looms for crop insurance enrollment



Central Life Sciences offers Gravista insecticide in quart size

The Emerald Isle, an agricultural gem 

Agriculture’s balance sheet in 2025 

A farmer pours soybean seed into his planter prior to no-till planting into cereal rye. (Photo courtesy of Jason Johnson/Iowa NRCS)

Cover crop fact sheets explain options available to Iowa farmers

Sorghum harvest over much of Kansas and surrounding states was late in the fall of 2014, but most had good yields. Damp conditions coupled with high humidity in some areas prevented the sorghum from drying down on time. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Farmers can now enroll in ARC and PLC for 2024 crop year