Building a Vertically-Integrated, Niche Hog Farm

Creating a vertically-integrated, niche hog farm involves controlling every aspect of the production process, from breeding…

Backyard Chicken Manure Management

Raising backyard chickens has become increasingly popular due to the benefits of fresh eggs, pest control,…

Agronomy Advice for Winter and Spring Wheat: From Planting to Harvest

Wheat is one of the most important cereal crops globally, providing a staple food for millions…

Defying Expectations, July WASDE Reduces New Crop Corn Ending Stocks

In a surprising move that has sent ripples through the agricultural markets, the July World Agricultural…

Factors to Consider When Selecting Seed to Maximize Yield Potential

Selecting the right seed is a crucial decision for farmers each season, significantly impacting their overall…

BASF Expands Xitavo Portfolio for 2025: Offering New Genetics to Farmers

BASF has announced the expansion of its Xitavo soybean seed portfolio for 2025. This strategic expansion…

Wisconsin Soaked, But Cautiously Optimistic About Summer Ahead

Wisconsin’s farmers are cautiously optimistic about the summer ahead as they witness a remarkable turnaround in…

USDA Reports Single-Digit Corn Silking in Seven States, Including First Time Reports for Five

The latest Crop Progress report from the USDA has highlighted significant developments in the corn crop…

Farmland Values Plateau with Occasional Declines Amid Market Uncertainties

As the agricultural landscape evolves, farmland values have shown a tendency to plateau with occasional declines,…

USDA Rates 75% of U.S. Spring Wheat Crop as Good to Excellent

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has rated 75% of the nation’s spring wheat crop…