Alfalfa weevil development is running ahead of the crop this spring in Wisconsin, and state entomologists are urging producers to begin scouting. Krista Hamilton of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection told Brownfield that egg hatch has just started in parts of s...

Mississippi State University researchers and growers are changing how rice is irrigated to save groundwater and hold or improve yields. Under traditional flood systems, rice requires about 30–36 inches water annually, and in the Midsouth rice acres use a disproportionate share of...