Corn over wheat. Like most of the Midwest, Iowa was settled by farmers moving west, growing what they knew best — until they ...

When selecting hybrids, you're continuing work that started over 100 years ago with innovators seeking better than 25-bushel-per-acre corn.

The Iowa Corn Growers Association took a focused set of priorities to this year’s National Corn Growers Association Corn Congress, with trade policy, nitrogen tools, and access to clean fuel ...

New federal data shows the number of farms in the United States continues to shrink, with the biggest losses happening among ...

With billions spent, is Iowa's water improving? Farm leaders say yes, but more work is needed. Others want changes — from tweaks to a transformation.

Historically, Congress would pass a Farm Bill every 5 years with bipartisan support. Unfortunately, we are now nearing a decade since the last Farm Bill and Iowa farmers need Congress to act now more ...

While policy debates and committee votes dominated much of the agenda at the National Corn Growers Association Corn Congress, Mark Mueller says the tone inside the room told a deeper ...

Farmers in the Upper Midwest are investing in homegrown oats. It’s good for the land. But can it work as a cash crop?

Oil and fertilizer transports aren't able to safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles a significant portion of global energy and fertilizer supplies.

Congress should forget about outlawing Prop 12 and pesticide lawsuits and make a modern farm bill a reality, writes the Register's editorial board.

A new bill that would give farmers in Iowa the right to repair is a big threat to tractor manufacturer John Deere.