Explore the history of corn harvesting in American agriculture, from hand-husked fields with horses to early mechanized ...

Soybean crops are fast disappearing across Illinois, as combines roll through fields finishing up the 2024 harvest, says Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal Field Agronomist. One concern he has, however, is the ...

The 2024 fall harvest season had been progressing at a very fast pace across most of the upper Midwest, with harvest nearly completed in many areas. The combination of above normal temperatures ...

While some Illinois corn growers are heading into harvest early, others are telling Ken Ferrie their corn is drying slowly in the field – they’re seeing moisture levels drop only one point per week.

Discover how early American farmers shelled corn by hand, the role of corn shelling bees, and how mechanical shellers ...

Michigan’s row crops are currently estimated to mature somewhat early compared to historic norms. Some Michigan farms also give us what they are seeing on their current crop maturity. Michigan’s most ...

BLANCHESTER, Ohio — Corn farmers are making steady progress with their harvest despite facing a 40-bushel-per-acre decrease in yields this year, according to farmers I spoke with near Blanchester.

DANBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — The recent dry weather is giving Michigan farmers an early start on harvesting corn and soybeans. Sandborn Farms near Portland is already making progress on the soybean ...

Corn and soybean harvest begins in Iowa. (Photo by Perry Beeman/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Corn and soybeans in Iowa are several days behind 2023’s maturation schedule, but are in overall good to ...

WASECA, Minn. — Clouds of dust could be spotted every few miles on a journey of U.S. Highway 14 in the first week of October, evidence of harvest season well underway in southern Minnesota. That ...

VEINTICINCO DE MAYO, Argentina (Reuters) - Standing in his fields among tall, dry corn plants, farmer Dario Sabini inspects the smaller-than-usual corn cobs before taking the yellowing leaves of the ...

KANSAS (KSNT) – Corn harvest season has started in Kansas, but the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports that just 2% of corn has been harvested, down 11% compared to this time last year.