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6 Habits of Top-Yielding No-Till Corn Growers

By Laura Barrera posted on March 15, 2017

The results of the 9th annual No-Till Operational Benchmark Study are in, and as usual, we sorted the data by corn yield to see how the growers with yields in the top third differed from the rest of the survey.

4 Considerations for Managing P and K with High Yields, Low Grain Prices

October 23, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

Iowa State University Extension shares important management options to consider when making decisions with unfavorable crop/fertilizer price ratios.

New K-State Experimental Grain Sorghum Lines Show High Yield Potential

February 23, 2015 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: University of Nebraska

In theory, grain sorghum should yield just as much as corn in Kansas, given the same amount of fertilizer and with substantially less water, according to Kansas State University agronomist Tesfaye Tesso.

Optimizing The Profitability Of Corn Planted In June

May 31, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Peter Thomison and Robert Mullen, Ohio State University

If switching to soybean and preventative plant crop insurance are not options, farmers need to reconsider their production practices and focus on those that will generate the greatest profits in a late planting production environment.

Planting Soybeans Early Has Benefits, Risks

March 28, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: By Michael Staton, Michigan State University

University researchers have found that early planting is critical to producing high soybean yields.

Soil Becoming Overlooked Resource

February 26, 2010 | Posted in Soil Health

Soils in the Corn Belt are among the world’s most productive, but they are degrading at a rate that will affect productivity unless we reverse the trend.

Turn Your No-Till Farm Into A Big-Yield Operation

Get bigger no-till yields while doing as little as possible.

By Michael Austin posted on June 1, 2002 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Getting the highest return from the least amount of work is the goal of any good no-tiller because it creates more free time to spend with your family or time to develop better ways of no-tilling.

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