Solar power is enabling farmers to reduce crop spoilage while temperatures increase. The Rockefeller Foundation is helping to fund SokoFresh, a company that is providing refrigera ...

Agriculture officials are preparing to send out payments to U.S. growers of fruits, vegetables and other specialty crops later this spring after a several-month delay. The U.S. Department of ...

Iowa farmers are gearing up for harvest season, as the latest crop progress and condition report notes 9% of corn acres across the state have reached maturity and farmers have scattered reports of ...

While corn and soybean farmers deal with narrow margins, Oregon forage growers battle depressed grass seed values amid ...

As long as the season’s remaining freezes aren’t deep and long, plenty of crops can be sown. Many handle a light frost with ease and recover once the weather warms. Others require a kiss of frost for ...

ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, Ill. — As the U.S Department of Agriculture predicts a record corn crop, farmers and economists are predicting the harvest outlook by pulling 1,600 corn and soybean samples across ...

RITZVILLE, Wash. — About 60 farmers brought their equipment and machines to a Ritzville farm to help their neighbor harvest his crops for the season. Larry Yockey was diagnosed with Stage IV melanoma ...

Strong winds, sudden downpours, and unpredictable storms are increasingly disrupting farmers across India's delta regions. In early December, banana growers in Tamil Nadu, a southern state on India's ...

Farm aid promised last December is still months away from being paid out to fruit and vegetable growers. But industry groups say it won't be enough to get them through tough market conditions.

Parum: There are other risk management tools like ARC and PLC. ARC county prices this year will be set at $5.03 for corn, $12.17 for soybeans, and $6.98 for wheat. There's also PLC (which) is set by ...

From disease to drought, this 2025 crop has been thrown a curve ball late in the season. It’s also pushing the crop to maturity quicker. And with USDA projecting currently projecting a record yield ...