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No-Tillers' Expertise Needed to Feed Growing World Population

By Mir-M Seyedbagheri posted on June 6, 2023 | Posted in Soil Health, Water Management

It is estimated that about 20-40% has experienced degradation in the last several decades, including 70% of freshwater use. To put things into further context, in 1960, arable land worldwide (per capita) was 0.42. It is thought this will be reduced to 0.19 in 2050.

Fertility Expert Harold Reetz Dies at 74

By Brian O'Connor posted on August 18, 2022

Reetz, a No-Till Farmer Innovator in 2010, was seminal to integrating high technology into his research into no-till. He was also a past speaker at the National No-Tillage Conference.

Growers Edge, Midwestern BioAg, Nature Conservancy Form Ag Partnership

February 18, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection, Precision Agriculture

The three organizations — two companies and a non-profit organization — have joined forces to introduce the Midwestern BioAg Sustainability Challenge, an innovative and high-performing data-driven sustainability program.

[Webinar] The Dollars and Cents of Residue Breakdown

By Darrell Bruggink posted on August 23, 2016 | Posted in Soil Health

During this webinar, Doug Miller, agronomist and vice president of Midwest Bio-Tech, helps you understand the fertility value of the nutrients in crop residue and how the residue decay process affects your bottom line. This FREE webinar is brought to you by the Midwest Bio-Tech. [To view any of our webinar replays, you must be logged in with a free user account.]

iCropTrak Farm Management System Demo: New Features for 2015

March 24, 2015 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Aaron Hutchinson demonstrates the user-friendly iCropTrak farm management system with new features including the use of real-time data from the tractor, zone management and PC capability.

Acadian Introduces Toggle for Corn and Soybeans

March 24, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

Brad Paschen with Acadian introduces Toggle for corn and soybeans that stimulates the plant’s natural defenses against stress to boost yields.

[Webinar] Plotting a Strategy to Improve Germination, Plant Stands

By Darrell Bruggink posted on March 12, 2015 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Through our exclusive No-Till Farmer webinar series, Reid Abbott, Field Agronomy Manager for Agro-Culture Liquid Fertilizers, shared findings from research studies conducted at the 750-acre North Central Research Station near St. Johns, Mich., and proven management practices to get corn and soybeans off to a great start in the spring. [To view any of our webinar replays, you must be logged in with a free user account.]

Herbicide Resistance in Kochia Stems from Increase in Gene Copies

February 23, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Kansas State University

A recent study by a Kansas State University weed scientist finds why the invasive weed kochia is like a cockroach of the plant world.

Orthman Mfg. Names Precision Tillage Systems Agronomist

January 30, 2014 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Source: Orthman Mfg.

Orthman Mfg. announces the appointment of Randy Haarberg as Precision Tillage Systems Agronomist. Haarberg will focus on agronomic education and will assist the Orthman team, dealers and growers worldwide with crop production systems recommendations.

Using Roundup Ready 1 Soybean Seeds After Patent Expiration

January 21, 2014 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: By Bill Schapaugh, Soybean Breeder, Kansas State Extension Agronomy

The last Monsanto-owned patent for the original Roundup Ready trait in soybeans will expire in 2014, and the last applicable third-party patent will expire in early 2015. Does that mean producers will be able to grow soybean varieties with the original Roundup Ready trait (often called Roundup Ready 1 varieties) in 2014, save seed from the production in 2014, and replant that seed in 2015?

Ponds, Panels, Pollinators: No-Till Innovator Takes Conservation to Next Level

On this edition of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by CultivAce, No-Till Farmer’s Conservation Ag Operator Fellow, Ray McCormick, showcases how he’s taking conservation ag to the next level in Vincennes, Ind., with ponds, solar panels, duck hunting and more.

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Items Tagged with 'agronomy'

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No-Tillers' Expertise Needed to Feed Growing World Population

Fertility Expert Harold Reetz Dies at 74

Growers Edge, Midwestern BioAg, Nature Conservancy Form Ag Partnership

[Webinar] The Dollars and Cents of Residue Breakdown

iCropTrak Farm Management System Demo: New Features for 2015

Acadian Introduces Toggle for Corn and Soybeans

[Webinar] Plotting a Strategy to Improve Germination, Plant Stands

Herbicide Resistance in Kochia Stems from Increase in Gene Copies

Orthman Mfg. Names Precision Tillage Systems Agronomist

Using Roundup Ready 1 Soybean Seeds After Patent Expiration

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