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Sneaky and quiet, stalk rots can take a big bite out of corn yields. They can go undetected until harvest, and then steal a field’s yield. If it’s a severe attack, rots can rob up to 25% of yield. Here's how to identify and scout for common types of stalk rots.

A U.S Farm Report viewer asks John Phipps: Do you think cotton will continue to be grown in the U.S., or will it fade away in 20 or 50 years and only be grown outside the U.S.? The answer depends on competition, climate and clothing, Phipps says.

The Virginia farmers filing the suit allege repeal of the debt relief effort is a breach of contract by the government, arguing some farmers made financial plans based on the expectation of getting debt relief.

The drought is expanding in the Midwest, but that is not the only area of concern. Meteorologist Matt Yarosewick has an update.