Beetle capture data reveals pest numbers are rising, with 31% of sampled fields exceeding economic thresholds.

Corn farmers in the U.S. are bracing for even higher fertilizer prices as conflict in the Middle East impacts the globally ...

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

Farmers are bracing for effects of the Iran war on fertilizer prices and availability as the spring planting season nears.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

How resiliency steered Class of 2026 Iowa Master Farmers Dan and Susan Voss through farming challenges and health scares ...

The fertilizer shock hasn't even hit yet, but the fossil fuel industry is still betting its future on our dependency.

Even though Iowa farmers are looking at a fourth year of losses, farmland values rose over past six months, a new survey shows.

The Smith family captures value from cover crops twice—first as high-quality cattle feed and then as biological fuel for ...

As farmers prepare for the 2026 growing season, tight margins and lower commodity prices are forcing growers to carefully evaluate every input decision. Weed control remains one of the most ...

War-spiked urea prices may prompt increase in soybean acres, according to Arkansas Extension crop specialists.

Each year, Iowa State University Extension provides estimated costs of crop production for the year. While these costs are not intended to be representative of all Iowa farms, they do serve as a ...