NAPERVILLE, Illinois, May 5 (Reuters) - U.S. farmers have hit very few snags with corn planting this spring, and the foreseeable future is barrier-free. Dry and mostly warm weather across the Corn ...

In addition to bookwork on the farm, many farmers are placing orders for seed corn for planting in the spring of 2026. That is challenging, and University of Illinois crop physiologist Dr. Fred below ...

With last week’s warm and mostly dry weather farmers sped ahead on planting across the Corn Belt. USDA’s crop progress report showed Minnesota led the pace with 75% of the corn now planted, 14% ahead ...

This story was originally published October, 21, 2025 on Midstory, a nonprofit newsroom based in Toledo. Throughout its 114-year history, Riehm Produce Farm in Tiffin, Ohio, has been no stranger to ...

“We used to be basically a hog farm with grain crops,” Chad says. “Then in the late ’90s/early 2000s, we got out of hogs, and my parents just started to put extra sweet corn on the wagon out front.” ...

What does the future of farming look like? This video documents young farmers working together, showing the tools, techniques, and enthusiasm required to get the corn crop in the ground. Governments ...

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