As seed companies phase out brown midrib corn silage hybrids, producers are reevaluating how to maintain forage quality and ...

FREEPORT, Ill. — Corn diseases can produce mycotoxins that impact the corn silage in dairy cattle rations. “Tar spot or southern rust can contribute to the mycotoxin accumulation,” said Damon Smith, ...

USDA is urging farmers to respond to 2026 acreage surveys as skepticism grows over recent corn acreage revisions. Officials say stronger participation is key to maintaining the accuracy and ...

Brian Fust grew up on the dairy farm he and his family operate just east of Wausau, Wis., in Marathon County. He is the ...

Maize may be a tropical crop by origin, but fresh breeding progress is changing perceptions about where it can be grown successfully.

Watch the CLAAS Jaguar forage harvester in action during silage season, demonstrating efficiency and power in large-scale crop collection.

The Arikara Tribe led the last tribal movement north to North Dakota. They were skilled corn farmers who relied on the crop for sustenance and trade. They were also the first Plains tribe to battle ...

Farmers in the Upper Midwest are investing in homegrown oats. It’s good for the land. But can it work as a cash crop?

Following the February price discovery period, USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) has finalized spring crop insurance prices ...

In Southern Minnesota farmers are done with the soybean harvest and are quickly moving through corn with the help of Mother Nature. While the corn crop in other areas of the Corn Belt has fallen short ...

Corn is frost-sensitive, so spring planting is ideal.

Join Extension specialists for a workshop addressing timely topics, including silage management, market outlook, and decision-making tools.