David Hula and Randy Dowdy explain why precise seed spacing is no longer a requirement just for high corn yields.

With soybean futures prices at $14 per bushel and corn at $4.90 per bushel, many of the nation's grain farmers are expected to switch some of their acres from corn to soybeans this year. Farmer are ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Early planting remains strongly associated with soybean yield, according to research by University of Missouri state soybean farming system specialist Andre Reis. “While late-season ...

Farmers across the U.S. plan to plant 3.45 million fewer acres of corn than in 2025, when they planted a record of more than 98 million acres, but plan to plant 4% more acres of soybeans than in 2025.

U.S. farmers are planning on planting more soybeans than they did last spring, the Agriculture Department said in an annual report. The USDA published its projections for spring planting on Tuesday, ...