Many farmers will be making their way through their final fields this week as planting begins to wrap up. According to USDA’s latest crop progress report, 91% of corn acres and 78% of soybean acres ...

Farming is on track nationally, but in the upper Midwest, progress has been slow. Iowa farmers are ahead, but planting has been slow in South Dakota and Minnesota and nonexistent in North Dakota. At ...

Persistent rains and frost damage challenge 2026 planting progress as Midwest growers race against the calendar to finish corn and soybean acres.

Ohio farmers made planting progress last week, though wet conditions continued to limit fieldwork. USDA says there were 2.4 ...

Hired man Braden Klusmann seeds spring wheat for farmer Shane Tellmann, north of New Salem, N.D., on May 26. They finished seeding wheat the next day. In a surprising move, soybeans hit new contract ...

Like the start of a big NASCAR race or the beginning of a Championship game, farmers in portions of the Upper Midwest began full-scale field work during the week of April 13-19. Farm operators in many ...

While much of Indiana’s farm country has raced through spring planting under unusually favorable conditions, farmers across ...