Scientists and seed companies are working on shrinking corn. The subtle difference in height has led to some big changes in how shorter corn can be planted and managed in the Corn Belt. A couple years ...

Minnesota farmers are hauling in what could be record corn and soybean yields, but low prices and tight storage are squeezing ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is expecting a strong corn and soybean harvest this year. But low crop prices, high input costs and international trade uncertainty could hurt farmers.

Many years ago I was the editor of a tiny daily newspaper in Indiana, in the heart of the Farm Belt. I had uncles and cousins nearby who raised corn and soybeans in soil made fertile by millions of ...

Fields of corn and soybeans grow next to a county road in central Iowa. Aerial support provided by LightHawk. The massive legislation extends tax cuts and increases safety nets for farmers who grow ...

Farmers rely on the Mississippi River to ship grain and bring them imported fertilizer and other critical inputs. But another ...