The USDA market information and outlook forecasts make an easy target for marketing analysts and farmers because they often question and sometimes criticize ...

As a new industrial crop, energy beets are expected to help meet the need for renewable feedstocks to replace high-cost fossil fuels.

Each decision has its advantages, rules and limitations.

The crop insurance revenue guarantee will fall but costs likely will remain high, at least initially. Potentially, this can expose producers to a large ...

Technology has a role in the ups and downs of agricultural production.

If a consumer does not care for a particular food, there are almost always plenty of alternatives, and many consumers have the income to pursue those ...

It attacks fruit crops, including cherries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, peaches, nectarines, apricots and grapes.

Stored grain can spoil quickly at warm temperatures.

Harvesting corn at the proper moisture level is important in making good silage.

Mike Beltz of Hillsboro has been elected the chair of the board.