Corn yield estimates in South Dakota are less than 1 bu. per acre lower than 2023 tour estimates while soybean pod counts are up. Ohio's corn yield estimates are slightly lower than last year and soybean pod counts came in 1.84% lower.
According to a recent AgWeb survey, 52% of farmers say they don't plan to sell their old crop corn before harvest, and 60% say they're holding on to their old crop soybeans too.
Remember chemistry class when the teacher poured two innocent-looking liquids into a beaker, and a volcano of foam erupted? Similar, but less dramatic, chemical reactions can happen when incompatible herbicides are not mixed correctly.
A new publication from Iowa State University shares the average nitrogen use efficiencies on a county-by-county basis in Iowa. If you have a field using more nitrogen than the county average, researchers advise asking yourself why and considering management practices to help reduce that amount.
Vice President Kamala Harris aims to reduce everyday costs for Americans in what she calls an “opportunity economy.” She's also hit back at Donald Trump’s plans to impose large tariffs on all imported goods.
