Eco-friendly biodiesel made from refined soybean oil boosts Illinois, the country’s largest producer of the crop.

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Easier on the land, oats were once a major crop in Iowa, Minnesota. Some growers are seeking to make them great again ...

The region is not prepared for the unprecedented demand from data centers and other big users like agriculture.

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U.S. farmers are likely staring down another year in the red, faced with a familiar cycle: rising costs and weakening markets ...

Farmers in Central Illinois are heading to the fields this week to start harvesting. But as drought conditions continue ...

A handful of Iowa farmers fired up their combines this week to start harvesting corn, according to the latest crop progress ...

When approaching a farm vehicle, it is important to slow down, be patient, and make sure the farmer is aware of your presence ...

Farmers in South Dakota made good progress on harvest last week, despite the rain. Corn harvest is 37% done, 4-points ahead of normal, with 72% of the soybeans harvested, 13% ahead of average.

Corn mature reached 27%, compared to 38% last year, and the five-year average of 28%. Soybeans dropping leaves reached 36%, compared to 32% last year, and the five-year average of 16%.

China canceled more corn purchases this week. As China switches to cheaper sources from places like Brazil, it’s putting more focus on a possible demand problem in the U.S. The canceled sales could ...