Despite what social media trends suggest, the sun’s ultraviolet rays can seriously damage human skin. It is important to protect yourself.

Expert says U.S. cotton needs to shift focus toward demand to compete with higher-yielding countries. A bill in Congress can ...

Walk into any Iowa cornfield and you’ll see the result of the longest agricultural research project in U.S. history. From the ...

Farm Progress America: Mike Pearson tells listeners how the senate democrats target big meat with sweeping divestiture bill.

Broiler production rose in 2025, but experts expect slower output and higher poultry costs ahead as market forces and bird flu risk shift supply dynamics.

Management of perennial broadleaf weeds such as dandelion, Canada thistle, horsenettle, hemp dogbane, milkweed, smooth bedstraw, and the woody perennials like multiflora rose and autumn olive, can ...

This 2026 Missouri Ruralist Master Farmer from Sheridan, Mo., spends time advocating for her way of life in order to protect it for the next generation.

Any restorer knows that it takes a village to tear down a rusty old tractor and build it back up good as new.  The ability to ask for help is sometimes more valuable than skilled wrench-turning. “If I ...

Seed costs for both corn and soybeans are high, but with the soybeans’ ability to compensate when using lower planting populations, seed placement is much more critical with corn. Consider these ideas ...

The 2026 Prairie Farmer Master Farmers embody innovation, integrity and selfless dedication, leaving a lasting impact on their farms and communities.

Chet Edinger had already bought most of the fertilizer for his corn and soybean farm last year, but on Monday morning, with ...

Traders are piling into options as supply disruptions from the war in Iran send oil and other commodity prices soaring.