Researchers at Iowa State University have discovered a possible explanation for why the bird flu virus is showing up in…

The U.S. Energy Information Administration reports that sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the United States could increase by 1,400% in…

A worsening drought in North Carolina is taking its toll on the state’s crops. The drought has intensified over the…

On July 15 and 16, a derecho moved across the corn belt including Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana and Illinois. It brought hail measuring up to 2.5 inches and wind gusts near 100 mph.

The Biden administration's efforts to increase wheat planting in the central U.S. are running into a headwind as wheat prices hover around four-year lows.

In the July WADSE report the USDA increased the 2023 sugarbeet harvest by 134,000 short tons to 5.179 million short tons.

There is a 60% chance of 2024 ranking as the warmest year on record according to the National Centers for Environmental Information, a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

The latest USDA Crop Progress report reveals 11 top-producing states at the corn dough growth stage. Six of these states indicate corn development ahead of the national average.

The U.S. EPA will now assess the potential for people to be exposed to pesticide spray drift earlier in the review process.

The USDA's latest citrus forecast predicts a slight increase in Valencia orange production in Florida. The report estimates 18 million boxes of oranges for the 2023-2024 season.