Indian farmers have accelerated the planting of summer-sown crops such as paddy, soybeans, cotton and corn, following ...

Plus, the Pacific gum plant is a coastal, ground-hugging perennial that displays a blanket of daisies this time of year.

Farmers typically start planting rice, corn, cotton, soybeans, sugarcane, peanuts and other crops from June 1, when crucial summer monsoon rains are expected to begin drenching the country where ...

The second USDA Crop Progress Report of the year shows farmers are already ahead in planting the 2024 crop with six states pacing ahead of the five-year average.

This is the slowest planting progress for corn in nine years. Soybean planting progress was estimated at 12% versus expectations of 16% and 24% average.

Bushels per acreage for corn and soybeans has gone up over the years. More than 10% of county’s 424,960 acres will be used for growing these crops.