WASHINGTON — The US Department of Agriculture on Nov. 7 projected area planted to soybeans to expand in 2024, but wheat and corn planting areas were forecast to decline. The forecasts were contained ...

Last week’s warmer and drier weather created an open window for more farmers to start on planting. According to USDA’s weekly Crop Progress report released Monday afternoon, 12 states have already ...

Corn and soybeans are the primary focus of spring planting in Muskingum County. In 1950, Muskingum County had approximately 26,000 acres in corn, but today it's just a little more than the 24,000 ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Farmers in the U.S. plan to plant more corn and fewer soybeans this spring than they did last year, hoping to eke out a profit and shield themselves from U.S. President Donald ...

Progress in planting of corn and soybeans depends on location. In the immediate Mankato region, most all corn is planted and some is starting to emerge, with most soybeans also planted. In the Waseca ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service estimated 95.2 million acres of corn planted in the United States for 2025, up 5% from last year, according to the Acreage ...

Despite the immense uncertainty in agriculture due to the escalating trade war, farmers do not have the luxury of delaying planting decisions – or planting itself. Now that spring has arrived, they ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s June 30 crop acreage report contained few surprises. Corn planted acreage was increased by 5% from 2024, while soybean acres were down by 4%, all wheat acreage was ...