Discover how early American farmers harvested corn by hand and how machinery in the 1920s began transforming agriculture forever.

Unpredictable weather patterns can make harvesting soybeans a challenge for Midwest growers, and wet periods during the fall often push back harvest dates. When conditions for harvesting are less than ...

A visual overview of the system to capture and analyze image data about crops, which then informs a model to help farmers know the best time to harvest their fields. For reasons of food security and ...

As the options to raise taller dry bean varieties have increased, so has the interest in straight combining the crops. Not only have some veteran dry bean farmers switched to the straight combining ...

This year in South Dakota many areas have received high amounts of rainfall during the summer. This has led to portions of fields being wet particularly in the northeastern part of the state. Soils ...

Climate change is reshaping crop production systems and threatening the quality and stability of fresh food supplies. At the same time, the rising ...

Boot on a shovel in the dirt, surrounded by garden produce including pumpkins, potatoes, beets, and carrots - Viktor Sergeevich/Shutterstock The growing season may be winding down, but it's not the ...

Farmers have been advised to start wheat harvesting only when the crop is fully mature. A spokesman of the Punjab Agriculture Department said here on Sunday that farmers could check maturity by ...