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Reports of Poor Palmer Amaranth Control with Dicamba

May 22, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Tennessee Extension

A post-emerge application of dicamba in soybeans has injured Palmer amaranth but did not kill them, University of Tennessee Extension reports.

How Much Nitrogen is Gone?

May 19, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Water Management

Source: University of Illinois

University of Illinois Extension discusses the potential fate of early nitrogen applied before heavy rains arrived in May, and whether more might be needed to be applied for crops this growing season.

"Corkscrewed" Mesocotyl Causing Emergence Problems in Corn

May 17, 2017 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Ohio State University Extension

Seedlings exhibiting abnormal emergence may have a twisted appearance because internal leaves start expanding before the seedling has elongated, says Ohio State University Extension.

Consider Herbicides When Replanting Corn

May 16, 2017 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Source: University of Illinois Extension

For soil-applied herbicides, replanting can proceed whenever field conditions are feasible, but for some post-emergence herbicides, there are intervals between application and replanting, says University of Illinois Extension.

Black Cutworms and Slugs Active This Planting Season

May 15, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Penn State Extension

Black cutworm moths appear to be more active than normal, says Penn State Extension, and juvenile slugs have hatched out of their eggs in no-tilled fields.

[Updated] How Will the Termination of Deere, Precision Planting Deal Affect Your Operation?

May 12, 2017 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

Based on results from a survey we conducted when the deal was first announced, most no-tillers are likely pleased with the news that Deere will no longer be acquiring Precision Planting.

[Podcast] 15 Tips for a More Efficient and Environmentally Responsible Fertility Program

In this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Montag Mfg., we welcome the 9th class of Responsible Nutrient Management Practitioners to share their 15 tips for a more effective and efficient fertility program.

May 11, 2017 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101

USDA Reorganization to Build Global Demand for U.S. Ag Products

May 11, 2017

Source: USDA

The USDA will create an undersecretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs in the USDA, and a new undersecretary will be selected for a newly named Farm Production and Conservation mission area.

Worms Help Dairies Manage Manure, Recover Nutrients

May 10, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Washington State University Extension

Washington State University discusses how a farm is using worms to recover nutrients in liquid manure that is generated by Royal Dairy in Washington state.

New Sugarcane Aphid Early Warning System Debuts

May 10, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Grain and forage sorghum producers can now monitor the progression of the sugarcane aphid across Texas via an online mapping program conducted by AgriLife Extension in cooperation with Kansas State University.

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Reports of Poor Palmer Amaranth Control with Dicamba

How Much Nitrogen is Gone?

"Corkscrewed" Mesocotyl Causing Emergence Problems in Corn

Consider Herbicides When Replanting Corn

Black Cutworms and Slugs Active This Planting Season

[Updated] How Will the Termination of Deere, Precision Planting Deal Affect Your Operation?

[Podcast] 15 Tips for a More Efficient and Environmentally Responsible Fertility Program

USDA Reorganization to Build Global Demand for U.S. Ag Products

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