Many seed beans were hammered by heat and drought at harvest last year, leading to variable seed quality this season. Knowing your warm/cold germ scores and using seed treatments at planting can help ...

Planting season is upon us. Once soils are fit, planters will hit the fields and soybeans will likely be the first to go in ...

“The main reason for this shift is increased yield potential,” the report said. “While planting time varies by geographic ...

While observing the impacts herbivores had on plant growth 40 years ago, Ken Paige made a discovery that could transform ...

Research into rust, soybean cyst nematodes and common bacterial blight have revealed some helpful management options for ...

Researchers are shedding new light on the link between diet and cancer growth—especially the way certain fats may fuel ...

The USDA says Illinois farmers have been able to get some seed in the ground. Beck’s Hybrids agronomist Matt Montgomery, ...

Linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid found in seed oils such as soybean and safflower oil, and animal products including pork and eggs, specifically enhances the growth of the hard-to-treat 'triple ...

A study in Science finds that linoleic acid, a fat found in seed oils and eggs, can activate the mTORC1 pathway, accelerating ...