War with Iran sends commodity markets into chaos as corn and soybeans rally while fertilizer costs explode higher across global markets.

Chet Edinger had already bought most of the fertilizer for his corn and soybean farm last year, but on Monday morning, with ...

Traders are piling into options as supply disruptions from the war in Iran send oil and other commodity prices soaring.

Mike Pearson takes a look at a new farm bill that was advanced by the house ag committee after a marathon session.

Dean Fox leads NC State agriculture programs using AI and precision farming to boost rural workforce development.

In a quest to curb warrantless searches on private property, a Washington, D.C., law firm gives a win to a Tennessee farmer.

Uniform, rapid emergence is the foundation of high-yielding corn. Corn plants that emerge at different times compete unevenly for light, water and nutrients. Soil temperature, soil moisture, ...

Four agricultural leaders earn recognition for excellence in farming practices and community service contributions.

The Arikara Tribe led the last tribal movement north to North Dakota. They were skilled corn farmers who relied on the crop for sustenance and trade. They were also the first Plains tribe to battle ...

The April 2025 “Across Agronomy” column highlighted the adoption of fuller-season hybrids. We wanted to revisit that topic for ’26. First, let’s review main points about h ...

Louisiana wheat producers face early leaf rust outbreak that could cut yields by 25% in state with shrinking acreage.

Bacteria occur naturally in the environment. Farmers’ changes in the past 10 years have been effective in protecting crops.