Slideshow: Before you receive those new bags of seed corn, multiple steps must occur, including breeding, planting, detasseling, harvesting and processing. Here is a closer look.

Seed reps offer expertise and familiarity with available hybrids, but research — both on the farm and in the office — ensures decisions are data-driven and not solely based on sales pitches. Balance ...

First, there was Erwin and Ida. Then Roland and Arlene. Today, it’s Ben and Lisa. Ben Riensche intones the names of his ancestors, and adds himself and his wife as he lifts his hand to a photo of the ...

Also interesting to watch are the robotic platforms coming to the marketplace. Burro has a proven system that can be purchased or rented. Farm-ng offers modular robotic platforms that can be ...

Reports of Brazil positioning itself as a global supplier for sustainable aviation fuels ring true for Matthew Kruse, president of Commstock Investments. Kruse, who farms in Iowa and Brazil, sees this ...

October is a special month for pork lovers, as it celebrates Pork Month — a tribute to the dedicated hog farmers and the mouthwatering pork products they produce to fill our plates. The U.S. is home ...

The Furrow Cruiser II from Copperhead Ag is one-piece poly for quick and easy installation and a longer life. With the original design for even emergence, this closing wheel works in any tillage ...

Both the borrower and lender add value when goals and the ultimate outcomes are documented in writing and then communicated. This often can be a major step in assessing financial progress or when ...

Apexx Drone Solutions introduced new truck kits at the Iowa Farm Progress Show, offering an aluminum version for $14,999 and a steel version for $9,999. They come fully plumbed and ready to use, minus ...

Coverage is everything in weed control – if you don’t believe it, walk a soybean field and see how weeds not covered well regrow. SprayWorker, a Brazilian company in the U.S. with the help of ANA Ag ...

The Brent grain cart lineup from Unverferth for 2025 features three models: the V1100 cart, pictured here, plus the V1300 and V1500 carts. You will find the large ...

Ag Assistant, an added functionality on the Taranis Intelligence platform, gives farmers and consultants a field-by-field report on what’s going on, what has been done and what should be done. The ...