Is There a Shortage of DEF? John Phipps Digs In

Unspoken Truths About Pests: Southern Rust

Flying in on tropical storms, southern rust can steal yield and cause headaches for corn farmers. The nasty disease can attack quickly and do a lot of damage in a hurry, especially in warm and humid conditions.

John Phipps: Is There a Shortage of DEF Right Now?

This past May, Facebook posts began circulating regarding an impending shortage of diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) due to various sinister reasons. John Phipps says he can't find any evidence of a widespread shortage of DEF — however, the price of everything is the real heartburn.

Heartache: Bovine Congestive Heart Failure A Growing Concern

Sudden deaths late in the feeding phase are both frustrating and expensive. Simplot Land & Livestock says its research suggests genetic selection can greatly reduce the incidence of bovine congestive heart failure.

Weather Watch With AgDay's Meteorologist

The West is still extremely dry, but there is some hope on the horizon. Meteorologist Matt Yarosewick has a look ahead.