Widespread planting of corn hybrids designed to combat corn rootworm, the crop's most damaging pest in the Corn Belt, is ...
Farmers across America face a counterintuitive problem, according to new research. The very chemicals they spray to kill ...
Insecticides may help growers hoping to protect their crops from harmful insects, but they also may contribute to a larger amount of some weeds, according to a new study.
The Gazette will host a series of free, virtual talks about the future of agriculture this week, including advances in drone ...
Wheat growers and researchers share a goal of adding more acres to help farmers and ranchers, Amy Bickel writes.
Crop rotation is the practice of planting different crops sequentially on the same plot to improve soil health, optimize ...
Companion planting is a mutually beneficial placement of compatible plants and natural pest management — the keys to complete ...
Imagine if all the farmers across the country planted nothing but sweet corn. It would certainly be impressive- mile upon ...
An entomologist says early planted soybeans in tillage and no-till systems each faced significant pest pressure last season.
We would have to work so hard, but receive little.” Indigenous communities around the world are losing the crops their ...
A new disease is plaguing cornfields across the Midwest. Phyllachora maydis is the fungus that causes a corn disease called ...