Heatwave Lowers Corn and Soybean Crop Condition Ratings

The 70% in the good-to-excellent rating for the U.S. corn crop is two percentage points lower than last week’s 72%.

Farm Journal Test Plots: How the Right Hybrid Pays Off

Match hybrids to offensive and defensive management zones.

Could the High Heat Cause Corn Prices to Repeat 1988 and 2012 Levels?

Heat seemed to be the focus of the markets this week. Two veteran market analysts say if this heat continues, and drought becomes an even larger concern, commodities could see a violent run-up in prices.

U.S. Recession Probability Soars as Inflation Pains Worsen

Economists see interest-rate increases raising likelihood of recession to 44% in coming 12 months.