Breakdown of USDA's Prospective Planting Results

It's decision time for farmers, as USDA prepares to release its big planting report. Our I-80 tour kicks off, as producers prepare to hit the field.

USDA's Prospective Plantings report released Wednesday showed farmers intend to plant more acres overall, but fewer than what the trade expected. Here's a breakdown of which states are seeing a shift in 2021 acres.

It’s never just a barn. Maybe that’s why we instantly empathize when we hear stories of farmers losing a barn and the animals within those walls. It really doesn’t matter how many head of livestock are lost or how old the barn is, the value of what takes place within those walls is priceless.

Many farmers take advantage of the $15,000 per donee annual gift exclusion. This may be changed to a per donor and that will greatly reduce the benefit.

News about what farmers are going to plant this spring and how much, sent the commodity markets soaring. Details in today's AgDay Minute.

There’s no doubt planting soybeans early can increase yield, but we’re still in the learning stages. These four tips will help you select varieties, row spacing, population and weed control strategies for early planted soybeans.