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[Podcast] The Importance of Precision in Agronomic Data

In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Montag Manufacturing, we're joined by Ron LeMay of Main Street Data, who talks about the importance of precision in agronomic data collection.

By Julia Gerlach posted on June 26, 2019 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Montag Manufacturing, we're joined by Ron LeMay of Main Street Data, who talks about the importance of precision in agronomic data collection.

2019 National Strip-Tillage Conference Speaker

60-Inch Strip-Till: The Good, the Bad and the New

Bob Recker, owner of Cedar Valley Innovation, to share results of wide row strip-till trials and detail next-step experiments for the innovative cropping approach at the 2019 National Strip-Tillage Conference

June 26, 2019

Bob Recker, owner of Cedar Valley Innovation, to share results of wide row strip-till trials and detail next-step experiments for the innovative cropping approach at the 2019 National Strip-Tillage Conference.

2019 National Strip-Tillage Conference Speaker

Strip-Tilling Soybeans: Managing Variables to Maximize Yields

University of Wisconsin researcher John Gaska to share current research results measuring fertilizer placement and seedbed preparation for strip-tilled soybeans at the 2019 National Strip-Tillage Conference.

June 26, 2019

University of Wisconsin researcher John Gaska to share current research results measuring fertilizer placement and seedbed preparation for strip-tilled soybeans at the 2019 National Strip-Tillage Conference.

Cover Crop Seed Demand Skyrockets in Midwest

June 26, 2019 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

Source: Capital Press

A short-term change in federal policy and other forces are combining to create a run on cover crop seeds in the Midwest.

2019 Challenge: Forage Production Options for Ohio

June 25, 2019 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

Source: Ohio State University

With July 1st just around the corner, Mark Sulc, OSU Extension Forage Agronomist, and Bill Weiss, OSU Extension Dairy Nutritionist, help address this year's forage dilemma. If one is looking for quality and quantity, what are your best options?

High Crop Yields Are Compatible with Prescribed Irrigation Levels

June 25, 2019 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Water Management

Source: University of Nebraska Extension

New research from University of Nebraska researchers, using on-farm data, has found that one-third of studied fields achieved high crop yields without surpassing prescribed irrigation levels.

Powdery Mildew: Disease Concern to be Aware of in Field Peas

June 25, 2019 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: South Dakota State University Extension

Producers of field peas may need to scout for powdery mildew this year, as peas planted in certain conditions are usually more susceptible, says South Dakota State University Extension.

USDA Reports 96% of Corn Planted, 85% of Soybeans

June 24, 2019 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

USDA is reporting that only 4% of corn acres and 15% of soybeans are still to be planted as of June 23, 2019. Farmers managed to get another 4% of their corn in the ground in the past week, taking the total percentage of acres planted to 96% (vs. 92% the previous week).

Tips for Using Corn as a Cover Crop

June 24, 2019 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Residue Management, Soil Health, Strip-Till Farming

Source: University of Wisconsin Agronomy

This year traditional cover crop seed is hard to find. However, corn and soybeans can be considered a cover crop.

8 Points to Success With Postemergence Herbicide Applications

June 24, 2019 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Nebraska — Lincoln

With the wild spring and slow, wet, cool start to the growing season, many fields did not get the early-season residual herbicides they usually would, according to the University of Nebraska — Lincoln.

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[Podcast] The Importance of Precision in Agronomic Data

60-Inch Strip-Till: The Good, the Bad and the New

Strip-Tilling Soybeans: Managing Variables to Maximize Yields

Cover Crop Seed Demand Skyrockets in Midwest

2019 Challenge: Forage Production Options for Ohio

High Crop Yields Are Compatible with Prescribed Irrigation Levels

Powdery Mildew: Disease Concern to be Aware of in Field Peas

USDA Reports 96% of Corn Planted, 85% of Soybeans

Tips for Using Corn as a Cover Crop

8 Points to Success With Postemergence Herbicide Applications

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