Yield is directly tied to how much N the plant can tap into during the “peak update” window. If N isn’t readily available to roots, the plant can’t physically grab enough—even if total applied N looks ...

U.S. corn set a record sales pace in mid-September, but farmers are still losing money on each bushel. The government shutdown, which began Oct. 1, means a lot of market data isn’t being updated, said ...

Following the February price discovery period, USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) has finalized spring crop insurance prices for the 2026 crop year, establishing the revenue guarantees farmers will ...