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Wheat harvest started strong, but some Kansas farmers not so lucky
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoHe says a field can have a 60-bushel-an-acre area and then drop to a five-bushel-an-acre area. After...
Mid-Michigan field crops running behind thanks to too much rain
ABC12 Mid-Michigan· 4 days agoDAVISON, Mich. (WJRT)- It's been a tough planting season for Mid-Michigan field crops like corn and soybeans. A wet fall, warm winter, and wet spring have made it hard for ...
Oklahoma wheat harvest is sweeping up the plains: How this important crop is faring so far
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoRain and soggy fields caused some delays, but combines and grain trucks kept rolling and Oklahoma's...
Rain adds area, brightens yield prospects: GIWA report - Grain Central
Grain Central· 1 day agoRECENT rain has greatly improved prospects for the Western Australian crop now in the ground,...
China Grains Output Faces Drought Threat That May Stoke Imports
Bloomberg· 1 day agoDrought is threatening China’s grains output, which may force it to re-enter the global market after...
Chinese scientists’ discovery paves way for machine hybrid rice seed production
South China Morning Post· 2 days agoThe challenge was finding a gene that could enable a rice line to have a small grain size without reducing the seed number and yield. Field tests showed ...
ABARES forecasts total summer crops at 4.6Mt - Grain Central
Grain Central· 5 days agoAustralia's summer-crop production is forecast to reach 4.6Mt for 2023-24, according to ABARES...
'We are creating new crops five-times faster'
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Traditionally it takes around 10 years to develop a new crop variety,” explains Mr Guerena. “But given the pace of climate change, this timeframe is no...
Maine farms impacted by 'forever chemicals' are moving forward with PFAS fund
WCSH 6 Portland· 9 hours agoSeveral years after 70 Maine farms were found to be contaminated by PFAS chemicals, the future of...
Crop Watch: Corn still uneven from wet spring but warm, dry week may help
Reuters· 4 days agoLast week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture rated an above-average 75% of the U.S. corn crop as good-to-excellent, though the U.S. Crop Watch corn condition ...