Depending on the source, there are plant breeders who believe the theoretical maximum corn yield is 800 to 1,000 bushels per ...

“Some of the northern rootworms have created an extended diapause life cycle, so they are able to stay underground for an extra year,” Hein said. “That combats our soybean-corn rotation, so then we ...

MALTA, Ill. — Farmers will have a new option for controlling corn rootworms with Syngenta’s Opello insecticide. “We expect registration of Opello in September 2025 and selling it for the 2026 growing ...

A new fungicide with three active ingredients for corn, soybean and wheat diseases is expected to be available in the 2026 growing season, pending regulatory approval.

Several new features are on tap at this year’s Illinois State Fair, ranging from pickleball tournaments to a Dolly Parton ...

Conservation World at the Illinois State Fair will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the state’s Department of Natural ...

“The new security measures aren’t just about enforcement; they’re about prevention, visibility and reassurance. Our goal is ...

A truckload of hot dogs spilled across a Pennsylvania interstate after a crash that briefly clogged the heavily traveled ...

U.S. cattle producers with an interest in strengthening the economic position of their individual farms and ranches and in ...

One weather event completely changed the course of my farming operation. I was driving down the road and had to slow down ...

The National Pork Producers Council are monitoring several pieces of legislation that are making their way through ...

Four companies have been selected for the inaugural cohort for the Midwest Dairy Accelerator — an intensive eight-week ...