That’s the Payment-in-Kind (PIK) program the U.S. Department of Agriculture rolled out in 1983 to idle millions of acres ...

Precision Conservation Management has announced a new supply chain partnership with Kraft Heinz that will support Illinois ...

When thinking about the adoption of conservation practices, like cover crops, it's important to note two things. First, ...

A panel of farmers discussed their experiences with cover crops and soil health at HPJ Live in Wichita, Kansas, this past ...

U. farmers facing steep losses this year welcomed President Donald Trump's $12 billion aid package announced on Monday, but said they would need more than that to fully offset low crop prices and lost ...

The Illinois Corn Growers Association and Precision Conservation Management presented the 2026 Randy Stauffer Stewardship Award to Whalen Farms.

With several weed species in the state now resistant to multiple herbicide groups, many growers are looking for ways to diversify their management strategies. Cover crops may be another tool in the ...

Advocates of conservation practices and cover crops are looking to speed up the development of new crop insurance products by going around USDA to start testing coverage for growers who want to ...

Soybeans and winter wheat prices eroded lower immediately following today’s report.

If 2025-2026 winter predictions hold true and high soil moisture persists, you could experience several soil problems.

Sessions will run from 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesdays Jan. 7 through March 25 over Zoom, and can be accessed via your computer, ...