Plants in many fields have heavy ears, along with shallow roots because of abundant rainfall, and many of these plants could topple easily as they mature, especially if a late-season storm with high winds blows across the field.
8 editors are delivering real-time updates on the newest equipment developments, and supplier events and news conferences, from the 2013 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill..
Source: By Robert Klein and Paul Jasa, University of Nebraska
Wheat should be seeded into a firm seedbed with good soil moisture, which is more easily achieved in no-till production systems where residue protects the soil surface.
To protect bees and other pollinators, the U.S. EPA has developed new pesticide labels that prohibit use of some neonicotinoid pesticide products where bees are present.
Recent early mornings with temperatures hovering in the upper 40s F and afternoon highs less than 80 F are certainly not synonymous with those we typically experience during these dog days of summer.
Soybean rust was found August 7 for the first time in Arkansas this year. University of Arkansas Program Technician Amanda Greer made the discovery in a commercial soybean field at growth stage R5 near Halley in Desha Co in Southeast Arkansas.
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During the Sustainable Agriculture Summit in Minneapolis, Minn., Carrie Vollmer-Sanders, the president of Field to Market who also farms in Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio, shared why it is important for no-tillers and strip-tillers to share their knowledge with other farmers.
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