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Managing Wind Erosion

Plant residue or a living plant canopy can help soil withstand high winds.

Managing Wind Erosion
 
Risk Management Trial
 
USDA Planning to Include More Farmers in Surveys

This move comes after a drop in the response rate for the March 31 plantings report.

USDA Planning to Include More Farmers in Surveys
 

Corn grain showed the most significant gains, with average yields increasing by about 22 bushels per acre.

Does Tile Drainage Increase Yield?
 

It’s been more than seven years since Congress passed a new farm bill.

Farmers Urging for New Farm Bill
 

When soils are too dry for emergence and soil temperatures reach approximately 95 to 97°F, seed germination potential can begin to decline.

Soybean Planting Decisions Under Drought Conditions
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Farms.com Field Guide
 
Closing Futures Prices
OpenHighLowLastChange
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Corn Jul 26
464-0466-2462-0463-4s-0-2
Feeder Cattle Apr 26
361.000363.650360.050361.775s+2.425
Lean Hogs Jun 26
103.300103.500101.850101.900s-1.550
Live Cattle Jun 26
244.000246.500243.825245.225s+1.725
Class III Milk May 26
17.4017.5717.3217.55+0.22
Soybean Jul 26
1175-01179-21171-21178-4s+3-6
Wheat Jul 26
622-0625-2611-0616-6s-3-4
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Precision Ag Digital Digest Spring 2026
 
Featured Videos
Planting Progress

A farmer provides an update on how the early 2026 planting season is coming along.

Planting Progress
 
Producing a Crop

This farmer looks at the costs associated with crop production, and tries to answer why farmers are losing money.

Producing a Crop
 
Farmer Access to Information

The chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission testified about farmer access to trading and pricing data.

Farmer Access to Information
 
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AgCareers.com 2026 Roundtable
 
Agriculture Jobs

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US Farmer Happy Mothers Day 2026