“We look at fertilizer rates, herbicide programs, seeding rates, everything,” says the Wilton, Iowa, farmer. “We look to trim every expense ... in which one sells a deferred futures month at a greater ...
You may feel like the sun is setting on your farm following a rough 2024 corn and soybean price slide. How some farmers reacted following a similar 2014 price slump is key to enduring this latest ...
AMES, Iowa – In most of Iowa's fields, three out of every four acres, farmers rotate annually between planting corn and soybeans. Barely any fields see soybeans year after year, a practice discouraged ...