The U.S. Drought Monitor shows much of the central and southern Plains — where a lot of cattle are grazed over the winter — is facing dry conditions heading into late fall and winter, and the Drought Severity & Coverage Index (DSCI) indicates drought conditions are increasing in severity.

The 2018 farm bill changed milk pricing rules in an effort to boost risk management capabilities through things like hedging…

Selecting Price Loss Coverage (PLC) or Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) is always a challenge for farmers, as some economists speculate about the long-term viability of PLC.

Fall harvest may be the culmination of this year's crop, but more and more farmers are thinking ahead to next year, namely in making early preparations and crop input purchase decisions.

Soybean harvest progress almost doubled in the last week, positioning farmers well ahead of where they were at this time a year ago, according to Monday's USDA Crop Progress report.

Fall harvest is go-time for farmers around the Midwest and Plains working to get their row crops in the bin.

Wheat futures moved higher in overnight trading because of dry conditions in key growing areas of eastern Europe. Fueling the…

Increases in diammonium phosphate (DAP) and other phosphate fertilizers by around 1/3 in the last quarter are symptoms of a…

With the seasonal change in the weather, ranchers are looking ahead to winter and ensuring they’ve adequately planned forage and…

Despite the challenges facing farmers and the general agricultural marketplace in the Midwest, farmland values — a major bellwether of…