Pro Farmer economist Lane Akre led the Eastern leg of this year’s Pro Farmer Crop Tour. He says Pro Farmer estimated U.S. corn production at 16.204 billion bu. based on an average yield of 182.7 bu.

Oil and fertilizer transports aren't able to safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles a significant portion of global energy and fertilizer supplies.

For many years, the Iowa Corn Growers Association has been raising concerns about the pressure and crushing prices put on ...

USDA’s record 16.7 billion bushel corn crop estimate in the August WASDE is raising concern among farmers and farm groups — including the National Corn Growers Association. They’re questioning the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As President Donald Trump heads to Iowa to speak about "affordability" and the economy, he will address a farm industry that's ...

TO READERS: The video above is from 2022. I have been a corn farmer in Iowa for over 30 years. In the business of farming, you learn quickly what you can control and what you can’t. We can’t control ...

Could corn go lower than $4? The key for ’26 is corn acres, Langemeier said. “If it gets above 95 million acres again, and we have a good crop, it will pressure stocks even more.