USDA reports 73% of the corn crop nationally is in good to excellent condition – a 5% increase over this same time in 2024. Industry analysts believe the upcoming Crop Production report will see ...

Summer has been a mixture of rainy, humid and hot days. Doesn't sound like much fun for humans but the corn fields in rural ...

The process is officially known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the ...

It looked like my crop was burning up, but I was watering,” Carter said. “I didn’t know who to call at first, but I’ve ...

As of mid-May, Brazil’s second corn crop, or Safrinha, is shaping up to be a record-breaker, with estimates from Agroconsult and crop consultant Dr. Michael Cordonnier projecting 99.8 to 129 ...

Crop Watch locations in Ohio and the western Corn Belt have been relatively dry for two weeks now, but the widespread, cooler-than-normal temperatures have helped preserve some moisture.

NAPERVILLE, Illinois, June 26 (Reuters) - After some scattered rain across the U.S. Corn Belt over the weekend, about half of the Crop Watch producers are satisfied with recent rainfall totals.

Strong crops like those could be in jeopardy from weather patterns changing and becoming more extreme, according to Dr. Dennis Todey, Director of USDA's Midwest Climate Hub in Ames.

The process is known as evapotranspiration, which is how plants, including corn, release water vapor into the atmosphere.

Dongyang Wei (left), a doctoral candidate in the Department of Geography and Spatial Sciences, and Kyle Davis, assistant professor in the Department of Geography and Spatial Sciences and the ...