Mariah Squire

The USDA reported dented corn in all 18 top-producing states for the first time this season. See how progress and crop condition compare across each state.

To understand the month’s impacts, we asked Successful Farming® Crop Crew agronomists in the “I” states to describe July in a single word, reflecting the crop’s progress, condition, and challenges in their regions. Here are their insights.

USDA data shows farmers received 18.5¢ of every dollar spent on food at home in 2024, compared with just 7.1¢ for food eaten away from home.

The USDA’s first dented corn report of the 2026 season shows progress in 12 of the top 18 corn-growing states. Check out the progress, crop conditions, and historical comparisons across these top states.

The Senate Agriculture Committee failed to advance the 2026 farm bill. Here’s how major farm groups and agricultural organizations responded to the vote.

On Monday, the USDA published the 18th Crop Progress report of the 2026 growing season. Here’s a look at the latest progress and condition numbers.

A revised Senate farm bill adds year-round E15 sales and SNAP changes ahead of Thursday’s markup. Here’s how major farm organizations are responding.

See the latest Texas crop conditions, drought update, and USDA progress for corn, cotton, sorghum, and other crops in the Lone Star State.

After one of North Carolina’s driest starts to a year on record, heavy July rains are improving soil moisture as corn, soybeans, cotton, and peanuts continue to advance.

On Monday, the USDA published the 17th Crop Progress report of the 2026 growing season. Here’s a look at the latest progress and condition numbers.