Democratic U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, House Agriculture Committee chair, failed to win re-election in Minnesota on Tuesday, a loss some agriculture leaders said could hurt the Midwest grain belt.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is expecting a strong corn and soybean harvest this year. But low crop prices, high input ...

Peter Schmitt is US Solar’s director of project development and said the company has been experimenting with other types of ...

As of Sept 28, U.S. harvest progress was steady, with 15% of corn for grain harvested, ahead of both last year and average, ...

A new study shows a threefold increase in Midwest farm acres using the offseason crops to help protect the soil and reduce runoff, but it still makes up less than 8% of all farmland. Tim Gottman’s ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Recent storms helped ease the grip of the nation’s worst drought in decades on several key Midwest farming states, raising hopes that the winter wheat crop will fare better than this ...

Steve Robisky (CQ), a Cedar Falls farmer, sows seeds for native prairie plants into a field for a private customer in rural Cedar Falls on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Robisky started farming 21 years ...

It can be hard to reach a land rental agreement in a normal year. With fluctuating costs and unknowns, it will be even more important to start communicating with landlords now.

Spring fieldwork got off to a good start in many portions of the upper Midwest in mid-April; however, conditions have been much different in late April and early May. Frequent rainfall events and ...

Six members of Midwestern farming communities huddled around Louisiana fisherman Lance Nacio earlier this month as he showed family photos and spoke about the shrimping business he inherited from his ...

More than 5,000 farmers from the tri-state area took Thursday off to head to the La Crosse Center. However, this isn’t a vacation as Thursday was the last day of the annual Midwest Farm Show. The free ...