Cover crops and ways to reduce row-crop input costs are the focus of a KMAland field day event on Monday. Alan Zellmer of ...

A new method can remotely map crop types in low- or middle-income countries where agricultural data are sparse. The maps will help scientists and policymakers track global food supplies and estimate ...

The 1-800-PENN-IPM hotline provides free production-related content to growers of specialty and field and forage crops. Extension staff record messages as needed throughout the growing season to provi ...

I’m sure many of us are more than happy to close the 2024 season and pray for more timely rains in 2025. This year, margins are looking to be just as, if not tighter, than last year. Over the last ...

Intercropping – the practice of planting mixtures of crops – can be an effective pest management tool worldwide, a new University of Florida study shows. The analysis compiled results from 44 field ...

With wheat harvest in many areas coming to a close, thousands of acres of ground will be left opened up. Leaving these fields idle until next spring may not be the best option. Here are several ways a ...

Coastal cropland across Delmarva is facing a growing challenge — saltwater intrusion and inundation (SWI). Tidal flooding and storm surges are pushing salty water onto field edges (inundation), while ...

Nitrogen might be the king of yield, but if a corn plant is sulfur deficient, it won’t reach its maximum potential. Over the past 10 years, sulfur deficiency has become a significant issue. “Farmers ...

Learn about how crop yield is defined and measured, its significance, how technology enhances yield efficiency, and get ...

NASA just released an image that straight up looks like it belongs in a modern art gallery. Bright reds, greens, blues, and ...